Prairie Eco-Thrifter
SEPTEMBER 27, 2017
Once the kids left home, we ended up with zero trick or treaters at our house on a state highway. No kids = no money on candy = no candy wrappers in the landfill. No kids = no parties or haunted houses = money saved. Buy one then sell, donate or exchange it. Free Kids Crafts has some ideas.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
SEPTEMBER 13, 2012
Before You Go Donate Items Before you go shopping, you will want to grab anything that you want to donate and take it with you. First, this helps you cut down on clutter, and second, it might make the employees more helpful if they know that you donate regularly. They will generally have the best selections.
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Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 1, 2021
Recently I tried something completely new to me and earned $1000 in less than 3 months by donating plasma–see the details in #14. 4 – Skip the AM drive-thru and eat breakfast at home. If you find yourself hitting the drive-thru on your way to work, start making your breakfast and brewing your coffee at home.
Couponing 101
OCTOBER 2, 2012
Jenny is a stay-at-home, homeschooling mom to 5 children. Mandi has put together this great Benefit eBook Sale , and 100% of the sales will be donated to this sweet family. 50 Books to Enjoy with Kids by Veronica and Jessica. A friend of hers named Jenny tragically and suddenly lost her husband a few weeks ago.
Nicoles Nickels
NOVEMBER 25, 2014
It’s so great to watch kids open holiday presents up – they get so excited! This wonderful activity cube toy will keep kids happy for hours. B kids, innovators in the development of classic and educational toys for infants to toddlers, teams up with Room to Grow this holiday season to help children in need.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 26, 2012
Participate in local food drives and donations and involve your kids in your actions. You can make it fun for you kids by running a household scavenger hunt in which you reward you children for finding household items to donate, such as clothes, toys, books, old appliances, and canned goods.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
FEBRUARY 13, 2017
You may not remember all the stuff you had as a kid, but if you are a parent, you are certainly aware how fast stuff gathers around you when kids come into your life! Kids will naturally accumulate stuff, even when they can’t buy it. But as time wears on, the cats and dogs move on and the kids move out.
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