Motherhood Moments
JANUARY 24, 2023
It is important to remember that just like buying a car or another large purpose, the bank will be looking at your credit report to determine if you are a trustworthy borrower. The lower your credit score, the more you may end up paying monthly.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 7, 2013
If the ingredient stays in my pantry for longer than two months after having done this, and it’s not crossed off of my “inventory” list, I donate it to the Food Bank. Clean Your Appliances. Since these appliances are indoors and easily accessible, they should be easy to clean in the winter.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 19, 2011
There are ways to build a green budget without breaking the bank. Some banks and cell phone service providers will even pay you to choose paperless statements. Did you know that appliances that are plugged in, even when off are costing you money? It’s understandable but it doesn’t have to be the norm. Go Digital.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 15, 2013
How much money do I get to keep in my bank account this month? Make sure you keep your appliances clean and free of dust and crud. Did I use less power than last month? Were my showers shorter? It gives you that much more incentive to do even better next month! Use power strips wherever – and whenever – possible.
Family Balance Sheet
MAY 2, 2016
I have another cabinet that is not in the photo where I keep coffee & tea and I store our bread in the appliance garage with the toaster. Donate any food that you probably won’t eat (and is not outdated) to a food bank. I know this, because it has happened to me many times until I started keeping my pantry neat and tidy.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 21, 2013
Donate good clothing you really can’t use to a non-profit and bank the tax deduction. Use the life out of all your appliances, but save up enough money to replace them quickly if they are nearing the end of their lifespan. Pass down serviceable clothing from child to child. Use up your food. Plan uses for your leftovers.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MARCH 1, 2011
Replaced some of our appliances with energy efficient models. Use internet and telephone banking. Today I wanted to share with you the steps we have taken: Energy saving changes we’ve made : Turn off our computer every night. Replaced incandescent bulbs with LED's. Replaced our old wooden front door. Eliminated paper statements.
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