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The Advantages of Root Cellaring

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Others have re-learned canning skills our grandmother’s used. Resources to learn how to build root cellars. I’m sure by now, you are panting to install your very own root cellar – but how do you build one? In good years our gardens can be bountiful, throwing off much more food than we can consume before it goes bad.

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Meet a Reader | Beth from VA

The Frugal Girl

I’ve learned a lot and while some things are too late for us (taking advantage of years of compounding interest, for example), it’s just the right time for them. This way she can take advantage of compound interest and build a solid reserve, which should give her a nice boost starting out. Marrying my husband.

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Find out how Jessica paid off $56,000 of student loans, credit cards, and a car loan.

Family Balance Sheet

What are your hobbies? The inspiration to pay off my debt was watching my grandmother balance her checkbook. Also find inexpensive entertainment in your area – there are lots of free events in your local communities to take advantage of. Tell us about yourself. Where are you from? What do you for a living?