Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 15, 2015

If you are in more of a hurry, find a thrift store instead. Expect to pay a bit more in a thrift store, but if it is run by a charitable organization, you can feel good about paying a few bucks more because you are helping out the cause. Books and DVDs. Garage sales and thrift stores are great places to find books and DVDs.

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Garage Sale Garage Finds Sale 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 26, 2012

You can make it fun for you kids by running a household scavenger hunt in which you reward you children for finding household items to donate, such as clothes, toys, books, old appliances, and canned goods. You can even reward them with extra allowance with the money saved on gasoline and car upkeep.

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Thrifty Recycle Recycled Recycling 189

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 23, 2014

Gasoline stations did not serve food, have coffee or provide bath rooms. People read newspapers, magazines and books for entertainment. No, I didn’t wear a poodle skirt! I wasn’t that cool. But I did wear saddle shoes and bobby socks. Women wore hats and gloves to church on Sunday. Men wore suits and hats. Go Frugal'

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Growing Home and Garden Radios Kids and Family 180