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Tips for Wasting Less Food

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

According to research, the average family throws away as much as $100 worth of food every month. Here are some tips for minimising your food wastage so that you’re not literally throwing money in the bin. If you can get yourself into the habit of planning your meals in advance, you’ll waste a lot less food. Meal planning.

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How to Be a Frugal Shopper

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Buying in bulk isn’t always best. Many people assume that they’re getting a better idea by buying in bulk but this isn’t always true, especially for perishable food items that are likely to be thrown away if you don’t get a chance to use everything before the use-by date. So, are you a frugal shopper? Frugal Food Tips.

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How to be a Frugal Family

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Avoid wasting energy, water, gas, food and the like. Buying in bulk does not mean buying more than the amount you need. Food items like fresh produce or food items that expire easily should not be bought in bulk or you will find them thrown into the trash before they can be consumed. Well here are some.

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18 Ways to Eat Organic and Healthy on the Cheap

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

As a frugal shopper myself, I have seen how it can be done. Today I am going to share with 4 rules we live by when it comes to eating healthy as well as 18 different foods you can eat organically that will be healthy and won’t drain your wallet. Next, 18 frugal foods that are healthy, organic, and best of all cheap.

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