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Go Green and Save Big

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Being frugal and going green, sometimes you have to cut corners. Below are some great ways to save, stay sustainable, and stretch your budget a little bit further. Below are some great ways to save, stay sustainable, and stretch your budget a little bit further. It’s hard to “Go Green” and consciously shop for fashion.

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10 Nifty Ways to Eat Organic on a Budget

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Finding ways to fit organic foods into your budget is really not much different than any other endeavor of frugality. So even if you’re on a tight budget, you can still manage to go organic if you follow just a few of these tips. Organic organizations and associations are good starting points.

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Live Green and Get More Green in Your Wallet

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

As the readers of Prairie EcoThrifter know: money, or lack thereof, is driving many people to become more frugal. Renting movies in this way is a great way to stick to your budget, over maintaining a dish or satellite TV system. Here are a few ideas to cultivate a more eco-friendly atmosphere – and save money – around your home.

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How We Frugal-ed in August 2022

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Another month of 2022 is in the books and another month of frugal-ing. My Frugal Shenanigans! I make a lot of iced tea and usually steep 2 flavored tea bags and 8 decaffeinated green tea bags in each batch I make. This goes back into our medical expenses budget category. But in the end, $155 is still a gift. Received $5.52

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What We Ate this Week on a Budget 11.13.15

Family Balance Sheet

Every week I share what we ate on our budget. Our montly grocery budget for my family of 4 is $500. We pretty much used up our entire restaurant budget this week, but we were able to follow some of. Not very frugal of me. How I Saved this Week: I bought 4 participating products and saved $4 off meat (no min. purchase).

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How to Keep Your House Clean Without Spending a Lot of Green

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Buying cleaning supplies for your house can be expensive, and you have to buy different products to clean different things. So, even if one cleaning product isn’t very expensive, having to buy a dozen of them can be. In addition to cost, many people are concerned about the chemicals in cleaning products, and whether they are really safe. Everything!

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Frugality Is Free - Helping You Live Life Queenstyle On A Budget ~ A Simply CVS Sponsor Spotlight

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Frugality Is Free is a blog about living a frugal life and saving money without compromising on quality, family fun or green living. I originally started Frugality Is Free, as a place to share money saving tips, great deals, bargains and online earning opportunities with people.

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