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Foods You Need to Buy Organic, and Foods You Don’t

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

While I try to buy as much organic produce and meat as I can, sometimes it’s just not feasible whether it be because of price or availability. Talk to the farmers, they’re usually very cool and informative, happy to discuss your food needs with you. But back to the “organic” issue at hand. And we all know we don’t need more crap.

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How to Save Cash and Your Health With a Garden

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

There really is nothing like the experience of eating something that you have just picked fresh from your own garden. More and more people like myself are returning to the joy of growing vegetables, herbs and even eggs right in their own backyards. I mean you have to buy tools, seed, fertilizer, etc.

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7 Clever Ways Moms Used to Save Money

Penny Pinchin' Mom

Bad spending habits when grocery shopping often opens up the door to lots of impulse purchase buying—things that you may end up not needing or using until they go bad. This can ultimately lead to substantial savings that can go toward your financial goal and keep you from being wasteful. Do you get what I mean?

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Culling Sustenence For Less

Frugal Luxuries

. ~~~~~~ Here are a few classic strategies for keeping faithful to your food budget! Don’t assume you have to buy everything you need. Shop your pantry, refrigerator and freezer as you compose your menu and plan your meals around what you already have in the kitchen. Consider joining a CSA: What is a CSA ?

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