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10 Fun Dates That Won’t Break The Bank

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

In the springtime, the grass is a lovely shade of green and flowers are blooming everywhere. Dating can be expensive. In today’s economy, inflation is quite high, and prices are rising quickly. As a result, going out several times a week can add up to a pretty penny and leave you with no savings. All you need is a blanket and some food.

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Ways to Make Do With What You Have

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We were poor, Mom and Dad lived every day showing us what it meant to ‘make it do’ and we often ‘did without’ Here are my thoughts on frugal ways to make things do. Donate good clothing you really can’t use to a non-profit and bank the tax deduction. I grew up with this, in theory and in practice.

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Frugal Valentines Day Dates

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you have an old fashioned drive-in theater near you, this is a great way to spend a frugal Valentine’s day. Frugal and fun! Pick your favorite romantic movies and get them from Netflix. This is frugal and you don’t have to brave the Valentine’s day masses. Just dim the lights and enjoy! Go Ice Skating.

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(Exercising) The Art of Frugality

Frugal Luxuries

Frugality. The quality of being frugal is one so powerful as to change lives and affect history. Frugality allows you to govern your destiny and produce in your life a lovely fertile garden of material and intangible wealth. Source (Exercising) The Art of Frugality. Abandoning it has been the ruin of fortunes.

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