Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 12, 2012

Sayward was just a teen, but she took charge of preparing her mother’s body for burial – instructing her sisters to help her wash her mom’s body, clean the clothing to bury her in and sew a pillow to put under her head. Green and Frugal Burial. A movement is afoot to re-learn how to take care of our own dead.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

I remember the old S&H Green Stamp days when folks would paste their little green stamps (which they go from buying stuff) in a book which could then be redeemed for more merchandise available from the catalog. Loyalty programs have been around for a long time. The rewards encourage you to charge things on their card.

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Credit Card Rewards Credit Cards Credit Rewards 228

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 18, 2016

Poke weed, dandelion greens, chickweed (according to Eat the Weeds ), are all good salad additions. Poke weed, dandelion greens, chickweed (according to Eat the Weeds ), are all good salad additions. Grandma used to trade plants with her sister. Tip # 2 – Improve your soil frugally. Save your seeds. Use cuttings.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 11, 2012

Some researchers, according to the article, believe that giving derives from an evolutionary success story. The article reports that: “Those who had certain variants of a gene called “AVPR1a” gave an average of nearly 50 percent more money than those not displaying that variant. But how can they do that?

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