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Wait, Don’t Buy That Yet!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

For many, the end of the year holiday shopping frenzy can override our saner, more thrifty selves. I own a blog and some other websites and have been wanting a new camera to take pictures and videos for them. Winter clothes. We get desperate to find gifts for everyone on the list. I know I do.

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Friday Links – Exhausted Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The blog is suffering, time with the hubby is lacking, my to do list at home is growing exponentially, and the board I am on is also keeping me hopping. This weekend I am going to do my due diligence at working on our trip planning and catching up with blogging activities. Should you line dry your clothes?

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The Prairie Eco-Thrifter Giveaway Extravaganza: 2nd Anniversary with an iPad 3 and over $200 Cash To Be Won Plus a Bonus Prize

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I cannot believe I started this blog just over two years ago. I am still in shock. I started this site as a way of meeting some new people and having some interesting conversations and it has transformed into something much more than that. The site has grown and changed so much and I owe it all to you, my readers.

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Friday Links – Too Swamped Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Read Club Thrifty’s perspective on being able to afford living until 90 to see if you’re on track to live out your golden years in a financially stable way. PET Archives: How to make your own clothes. These days, if you spend any time on most personal finance blogs, one of the author's main goals in life.

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How to Save Money with Your Kindle

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Only 2 days left.Most people think clothes when they think. 5 Ways to Trim Your Budget For Your Child’s College Fund Guest Author Bio: Monique loves to blog, and writes about thrifty living and product reviews on her site : Stretching the One.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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I’m always amazed by the amount store tags I see on clothing and household item at thrift stores. 19 – Shop thrifty for you clothing needs. I am very picky about what I buy second hand, and I still find brand new or hardly worn clothing. 22 – Flip your thrifty finds. 25 – Start a blog.

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Staycations Are For Suckers!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The costs of feeding, clothing, and housing a family have nearly doubled over the last decade. Thrifty Ways to Save on Travel Vacations are those times when the much needed rest and relaxation are in order. These days, if you spend any time on most personal finance blogs, one of the author's main goals in life.

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