The Frugal Girl
JANUARY 31, 2024
Zoe loves to build Lego kits, and she didn’t have much of a place to store some of her bigger pieces. I didn’t take into consideration that the shelves were pretty close together, which did not leave enough room for Zoe’s taller buildings. I primed it… I did use a drop cloth!
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JUNE 1, 2011
Many older homes are built with absolutely no consideration paid towards the way light use conservation can be affected by the dispersing of the fixtures and switches throughout the home. One ceiling light in a big room can mean three localized lamps that waste energy. The Neighborhood. How to Become an Earth Friendly Consumer.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 17, 2011
It’s Time to Re-Stock for Emergencies. I will re-stock the pantry and re-fill the water jugs we keep. I may replenish our supply of fuel oil, matches, candles, lamp oil and wicks. This Is An Opportunity to Build Family Wealth. Using the older generation’s (ye gods how did that get to be me!?)
Couponing 101
JULY 5, 2020
But since some of us are so used to getting entertainment from screens, keeping everyone on the trip engaged can be tricky. If you live in a city, lights from street lamps, cars, and businesses may make the night sky look duller. Even if you’re an expert camper, you probably haven’t mastered them all yet.
Nicoles Nickels
MAY 23, 2011
Products range from educational toys, music toys, outdoor toys, wooden building blocks, puzzles, activity cubes, cool baby toys, toddler toys, ride-on toys, and wooden toys. Shipping is a little on the expensive side – around $10 – but that means you’re still paying just about $20 for $30 worth of toys shipped.
Saving Everyday
DECEMBER 28, 2019
Using the heat dry feature on your dishwasher has a significant impact on its energy usage. If you aren’t using something, unplug it. If you’re not using your phone charger all day, but use it at night, then unplug it all day. You can then unplug this entire device when the items aren’t being used. Keep lights off.
Saving SAHM Sanity
JUNE 17, 2013
Make homemade ice cream, bake cookies, then use the two to make ice cream sandwiches! I have to admit, I think they''re really cute (and easy) Not sure what we''ll do yet but I''m sure we''ll make a few recipes from each. Homemade Lava Lamps here 22. Build a fort with blankets. Thinking Thursday 19. Local Zoo 26.
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