Brother Gifts Home Thrifting 
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
DECEMBER 16, 2013
She would very carefully (and slowly) unwrap her gifts so as to be able to preserve the paper. She also scarfed up any other gift wrap that looked usable, and she stored it carefully away for use the next year. While I am not that thrifty, and I love prettily wrapped gifts, I don’t like to spend a bunch on wrappings.
The Frugal Girl
JANUARY 29, 2024
My Dad was a blue-collar factory worker with an incredible work ethic (3 jobs at a time to pay bills if needed), Mom (& her higher degree) quit teaching & chose to stay home to educate me & eventually my brother; they started a ministry when I was a year old-we all helped with the maintenance & function of said ministry.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
FEBRUARY 17, 2013
From driving your brother to a job interview to running a few errands for a neighbor in need, your time can make a big difference. Don’t limit yourself to the thrift stores, either. Many homeless shelters, children’s homes, and battered women’s shelters can probably use the items. Deciding to Give Cash.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JULY 23, 2014
The average home size in America was around 1100 square feet. Ours was smaller (about 700 square feet) – 2 bedrooms (my brother and I shared one and my parents the other), a kitchen and a living room, No basement or garage. Most of us did not have air conditioned homes. Our home was heated with a coal stove.
The Bargain Hunter Extraordinaire
SEPTEMBER 11, 2009
My twin brother (oh yeah I should let you know. We wanted to give them something thoughtful and meaningful, so we had my brother illustrate a portrait of them from their Save the Date cards. I am so glad that we got to all have a nice home cooked dinner together with great conversation. Bracelet: Thrifted $4 Total: $32.50.
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