Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Guest Author Bio: Monique loves to blog, and writes about thrifty living and product reviews on her site : Stretching the One Income Dollar. Making the first coffee of the day at home and taking it to work in an insulated cup can easily save three to four dollars a day.

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College Budgeting Budget Friends And Family Sale 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 21, 2015

She writes about family, finances and faith at her blog, Principles of Increase. When we had our first child, we both agreed it would be best for me to stay home as long as possible. Nine years later, I am still at home! This post is linked to Thrifty Thursday at Living Well, Spending Less and The Thrifty Couple.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

You see, it doesn’t matter how you decide to celebrate it, whether you stay at home or go out, but one thing is for sure…kissing. Kisses are collected either on delivery to the grocery cart, or later at home. I have to chuckle about the irony of this blog’s name and the topic. Managing Money. Where are you at?

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February Finance Personal Finance Money 113

Saving With Shellie

AUGUST 4, 2011

My name is Ruth and I write all about my adventure of finding style and luxury on a budget over at my blog, Living Well Spending Less. But then I discovered coupons and daily discount sites and slowly morphed into Thrifty Girl, (something that still confounds those who knew back in the day), and I began to re-think the way I planned parties.

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Food and Drink Birthday Budgeting Budget 63

Fashion Without Guilt

MARCH 7, 2011

has the following three traits that should interest thrifty beauties like yourself: It’s hygroscopic , meaning it takes moisture from the air. Bio: Maria Rainier is a freelance writer and blog junkie. Let’s take a cue from the fact that she used to take regular baths in milk and honey.

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Beauty Used Education DIY 63

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

The topic was ‘ What did today’s millionaires do to be thrifty before they earned their millions?” Me: What do you think of the mass move towards thriftiness in today’s twenty and thirty-something crowd? Me: What else do you recall doing to be thrifty? Peggy: Oh yes!

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 31, 2013

We got rid of clutter by selling some stuff and returning unused purchases, we were able to reduce our spending by $100 during the month by being more deliberate with our money and I met some new blogging friends who were also participating in the challenge. Day 15: Skip the AM Drive-Thru and Eat Breakfast at Home. Not too bad!

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Finds October Bank of America Friends And Family Sale 258

Frugal Luxuries

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

I confess to being compelled to frugal home-keeping action whenever I visit my blog friend Terri's blog. Instead I made us a creamy cafe' au lait at home and served it to her in her favorite white ceramic Starbucks cup as we sat on the sofa and talked. Rosie and I didn't go to Starbucks this week on our usual morning. (We

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 30, 2011

Outside of my blogging life, I work full time as a magazine editor/designer for a large national company and I also teach part-time at a local University. For the most part, I am perfectly happy being at home. My name is Denise, from The Single Saver. And I have some of the best friends and family anyone could ask for.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 21, 2011

Young and Thrifty looks at Canadian vs. US Travel rewards cards and finds that the canucks are being short changed. Money Crashers tells us 15 ways we can have a vacation at home. Invest it Wisely just got his first home with his wife. This week he talks about balancing the good and the bad when it comes to investing in a home.

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