Bargain Giving Son Thrifting 
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.
Saving With Shellie
AUGUST 8, 2012
About five years ago, I started thrifting. But as my daughter grew, I noted how many nice things I was giving away. My husband now teases me that I am the Indiana Jones of thrifting. Successful thrifting takes a little effort. I note when my son’s jeans are in need replacement. And watch for a Thrifting Angel.
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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