Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 7, 2014

We got our clothes as hand me down from older cousins or from thrift stores. Through it all, I learned how to budget my money and how to find bargains. I’m not one of those parents who feels like I have to give my kids everything. Princess Diana knew that her sons couldn’t work minimum wage jobs.

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Daughter Kids Kids and Family Parenting 242

Saving With Shellie

AUGUST 8, 2012

But as my daughter grew, I noted how many nice things I was giving away. Would the store be yucky? No matter how cheap it is, no matter the brand name inside; if you won’t wear it, it’s not a bargain. If your son lives in skate clothing and hates all things collared, getting the New-With-Tags Polo shirt for $4.00

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Thrifting Thrift Stores Clothes Clothing 76

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 3, 2014

In addition, I sometimes practice my negotiation skills by bargaining with the seller. Here is a short list of some of my favorite finds at garage, estate and thrift store sales. Estate sales especially can yield very high quality items for bargain basement prices. Rattan loveseat and ottoman – $25.

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Buy Buying Garage Sale Garage 178