The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

We are both naturally frugal and a bit introverted which makes it easier to save money. How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? Our rescue dog Ruby, who is not a frugal choice due to multiple surgeries to remove cancerous spots, but who now seems to be on the mend. What’s your best frugal win?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 7, 2013

If you plan to re-organize your closet and drawers, take the opportunity to go through your clothing and sort it into “keep”, “discard” and “donate” piles. Donate the items you no longer want to keep. Trends change over time, and so does our size and our preferences. Take an Inventory of Your Pantry.

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Cleaning Appliances Donation Green And Frugal 221

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2021

If you can’t answer with the word, CASH , then please, set yourself up for success and build an emergency fund. Recently I tried something completely new to me and earned $1000 in less than 3 months by donating plasma–see the details in #14. Check my Frugal Family Activities list for ideas. 12 – Do It Yourself.

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Saving With Shellie

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Amazon is offering the K’nex Value Tub Building Set for only $10. Grab this deal for all the kids on your holiday shopping list or pick up a few as donations for Toys for Tots. Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! Thanks Kansas City Mamas !).

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 26, 2011

RT @ wisebread Houses You Can Build Yourself | Wise Bread [link] Going to consider this if we decide to change residence. #. Former NFL Player Commits Suicide, Donates Brain to Science [link] Gosh! RT @ Green_Panda Handling Your Finances – What is Being Frugal? Green Panda Treehouse [link] I am frugal and I am proud to be #.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 26, 2014

If you’re hard pressed to find extra work, you could always donate some plasma for a month to make extra money that way. Are there any jobs you can work on the side like babysitting or freelance work from home? Can you work extra hours at your job? Would you consider taking a seasonal job at the mall? Generate free cash.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 23, 2011

The Link Love Carnival is an avenue I created where bloggers can work together to “ build a better world “. If you would like to join us in our fight against cancer, you can make a donation by clicking here. I have some ideas for Frugal Date Nights if you want to spice up the romance this summer. That concludes this edition.

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Saving With Shellie

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

Amazon is offering the K’nex Deluxe Building Set for only $10. Grab this deal for all the kids on your holiday shopping list or pick up a few as donations for Toys for Tots. Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! Thanks Surviving the Stores !).

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 4, 2012

Established flea markets (the ones that are in permanent buildings and are open year round) are good places to find a variety of things as well. As a result, many people donate books to charities and thrift stores. These stores often have a lot of these items because people will donate old items when they upgrade to new ones.

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Nicoles Nickels

MARCH 14, 2011

By donating. Here are my top 3 places to donate: 1. The American Red Cross : You can make a donation on line. Or, you can simply text REDCROSS to 90999 and instantly donate $10 to the Japanese relief efforts. The Salvation Army : You can also donate on-line here as well. Frugal Coupon Living. Groupon Girl.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 16, 2012

Two Years of Blogging Here are some highlights from the last 24 months: Top 8 Most Viewed Articles: Why Being Rich is Overated How to Make Your Own Clothes How to Build A Bird Feeder from Recycled Materials 5 Ways to End World Hunger How to Make Millions with Passive Income Frugal Anniversary Gifts that Will Win Her Over How to Save Hundreds of Dollars (..)

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Prizes Personal Finance Finance Giveaway 274

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 10, 2011

As the readers of Prairie EcoThrifter know: money, or lack thereof, is driving many people to become more frugal. If you happen to have an extensive library of DVD’s at home, consider donating them to the library so others can live a little bit thriftier as well. Avoid Consumerism.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 13, 2013

While there are still plenty of people clipping coupons the old fashioned way, people are taking much bigger steps to build their bank accounts back up. If you can’t sell something, consider donating it and at least getting the tax write off. Just be sure to keep your receipts so that you can get the tax credit for the donation.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 3, 2011

The Link Love Carnival is an avenue I created where bloggers can work together to “ build a better world “ Each month a charity for the carnival is chosen. If you would like to join us in our fight against cancer, you can make a donation by clicking here. Hello and welcome to the first edition of the Link Love Carnival.

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Credit Personal Finance Re-use Finance 113

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 11, 2011

Last week Frugal Trader at Million Dollar Journey shared his thoughts on this matter. Donate to charities that feed the poor and build shelters. It seems that so many kids these days have no idea about personal finance and have not been taught the skills on how to manage money for the future. Possessions don’t matter.

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Money Personal Finance Finance Green And Frugal 140

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 20, 2015

DIY/Homemade … fun and frugal ways to express your personal style. Finances … build a budget that works. Of course, no Ultimate Homemaking Bundle would be complete without the generous, inspiring gifts donated by companies that understand homemakers like you. Here they are: Cleaning … create a healthy, toxin-free home.

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 20, 2015

It is also usually free or a small donation and open to the community as most churches welcome non-members. Build, Grow, Craft & Read. Check out the summer activities at these stores: Lowe’s Build and Grow Clinics. It usually runs Monday through Friday in the mornings or in the evenings. Home Depot Kids Workshops.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 8, 2011

FruGal presents Why you SHOULD sweat the small stuff when it comes to money – FruGal. While in some cases this is true, FruGal has a point here. In fact, my husband and I just revamped our budget so that we can donate to charities even more each month. The Amateur Financier presents Frugal Friday – Honeymoons.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 7, 2015

She shares delicious recipes, money saving tips and frugal living posts at her blog, Stacy Makes Cents. I taught coupon and frugal living workshops and put any donated money toward the mortgage. and to build our dream home. Today’s debt free story is from Stacy. Tell us about you and your family. Crow, anyone?)

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