Prairie Eco-Thrifter
DECEMBER 23, 2012
Now that the holiday season is underway, it’s probably a little difficult to scale back the consumerism. Here are some ways that you can improve the sustainability of your holiday gifts: Shop Local. My son was delighted with the used sewing machine my mother bought for him. Buy Vintage. You can also bake items.
Family Balance Sheet
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
They will appreciate the thoughtfulness and might also be looking to reduce the sheer amount of unnecessary stuff that comes into their homes during the holidays. Pick a theme, such as cooking basics 101, family recipes, bread baking, or preserving /canning. We all look forward to the bread every year. Cooking Lessons.
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Family Balance Sheet
DECEMBER 3, 2014
My aunt gifts her nieces and nephews with loaves of homemade cinnamon bread every Christmas. We all look forward to the bread every year. I can almost taste the toasted cinnamon bread slathered with butter now. Are you a knitter, crafter or do you know how to use a sewing machine? Saving Money - During the Holidays'
Frugal Luxuries
DECEMBER 13, 2012
Frugal L u x uries: Newsletter Classics Here are a few strategies for finding the time to mak e gifts and get things done during the busy holiday season.while keeping the joy alive. Because you are able to see at a glance the many projects you wish to accomplish during the holidays you may easily prioritize and edit your plans if necessary.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
SEPTEMBER 27, 2017
If you sew, take off the buttons, zippers, lace, netting or whatever to use later. Use the pulp for pumpkin bread, cookies, pies, soups and more. Decorate for the next fall holiday with it. Mom’s black cape, some makeup and a piece of cardboard cut and painted black to make bats ears can make someone into Dracula.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 26, 2012
Pumpkins are first used to decorate the porch for Halloween, then carved into jack-o’-lanterns and finally processed for use in pumpkin bread. Once we used old magazines for a craft project in Camp Fire Girls to make a ‘sit upon’ (cover the magazine with something water repellent and sew the sides together).
For the Mommas
OCTOBER 28, 2015
This is a great time to check things off your holiday shopping list. 5 pm EST: T-fal PF311E ActiBread Programmable Bread Machine Stainless Steel Housing Nonstick Coating Automatic Bread Maker with LCD Display, 2-Pound, Silver. Save on Pioneer, Skechers, T-fal & More! Amazon is on fire with their amazing deals today!
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