Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 8, 2014

She envisioned me running out of gasoline and not being able to get home. If I buy anything online, I use credit. If you know you can only buy up to the limit of cash you are carrying, you will be more careful about what you are buying. At the time, I didn’t have credit cards so it was a valid concern.

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Used Credit Cards Gasoline Consumer 180

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

A lot of you would classify indoor plumbing, central heat, grocery money and gasoline as ‘needs’ But wait, are they really always needs? Light was obtained from oil lamps (and yes, she did need to buy that oil). Absolutely not! My Grandmother was born in 1898. She lived on a farm. Water was drawn from the well.

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Plumbing Grandmother Food and Drink Gasoline 227

Saving Cents With Sense

MARCH 28, 2011

Kellogg’s has a new promotion to get a $10 pre-paid debt card that can be used toward gasoline purchases when you buy 10 boxes of participating cereals. Don’t forget to connect on the Saving Cents with Sense Facebook page for more deals and fun conversation! Thanks, Penny Pinchin Mom !). ©2009-11 Saving Sense Media LLC.

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Rebates Raisin Bran All Bran Gasoline 63

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 26, 2012

While your conversations and examples could encompass a wide spectrum of topics, there are many simple ideas that children can easily grasp and put into action. You can even reward them with extra allowance with the money saved on gasoline and car upkeep. Recycling is a simple and obvious practice that children can easily understand.

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Thrifty Recycle Recycled Recycling 189