Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 14, 2012

Be more “ Eco-Friendly ” by picking up one of our 100% recycled-plastic doo-dads! They have assembled teams of charlatans with the goal of tricking you into buying products you don’t need just because the product is “green” – and they are very good at their jobs. Yes, we can buy more eco-friendly products when we need them.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MARCH 20, 2013

Green Toys Recycling Truck. New HOT selling item today on this Green Toys Recycling Truck. Check out this great deal: Green Toys Recycling Truck. Check out this great deal: Green Toys Recycling Truck. Buy new: $27.99 $21.56. Features: Side recycling chutes. Recycling bed tilts back. by Green Toys.

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The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Oregon is strong into recycling, reducing, and protecting the land. If I buy A, it will take longer. There is not much convenient recycling. So, I don’t recycle like I did in Oregon and Washington State. Searching for information on food waste led me here. How did you get interested in saving money?

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Shereen Travels Cheap

APRIL 17, 2024

No microplastics go into the ground water and sheets come in an easily-recyclable cardboard container. They're hypoallergenic, for those of us that are allergic to everything and have to be careful of the detergent we buy because of sensitive skin. They're eco-friendly and biodegradable!

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Saving Cents With Sense

MARCH 12, 2013

Right now, you can get 100% Recycled Green Toys up to 51% off + FREE shipping! Description: Like the artificial heart, these eco-friendly toys were forged from 100% recycled plastic milk containers that lessen energy consumption and reduce greenhouse-gas emissions. Limit 3 but may buy 2 more as gifts. This is a great deal!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 2, 2012

Earning from trash through recycling is a great way to earn some extra cash and help save the environment at the same time. Excess trash has been a common problem of all societies for decades, and recycling is a way to transform trash into something useful. Numerous websites are dedicated to buying these used electronics.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 26, 2013

When we want the cheapest clothes possible, our buying decisions have a negative effect on those people manufacturing those products for us. It can be hard to know what to buy and from whom, but lucky for us there are some companies making it easier by doing a lot of social good with the money you pay for their products. TOMS Shoes.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 17, 2012

Buy a bunch—really you can never have too many. This is much less expensive than buying the small trash bags. Recycle If none of these circumstances apply to you, you can always recycle your grocery bags. Many grocery stores will have a place where you can bring your plastic bags and leave them to be recycled.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 5, 2012

By keeping in mind the entire life-cycle of the products we buy and throw away, we can all do our part to reduce or eliminate waste from our life. Buy In Bulk By eliminating all packaging of food supplies, we could substantially cut the amount of packaging trash we throw away each day. Where I live, nearly anything can be recycled.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 11, 2011

Here are 5 ways you can do your part at work to improve the budget and limit your impact: Create a recycling program. Almost all kinds of office paper can be recycled. If your office doesn’t already recycle, contact your local recycling agency and find out what needs to be done to get started. Use recycled products.

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Saving Cents With Sense

AUGUST 26, 2014

This week they are offering a sale on the Ruby Tuesday Buy 1 Get 1 50% off coupon. The post Ruby Tuesday Buy 1 Get 1 50% Off with Recyclebank appeared first on Saving Cents With Sense. Printable Coupons recycle bank' I’ve talked about Recyclebank before and how it is a great way to get high value coupons.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

For example, you should at least have separate bins for recyclable and non-recyclable waste. When shopping, you need to be very keen on what you buy; have a plan before going to the store and make sure you only get the stuff you need. Recycling . If you cannot be able to reuse something, you should work on recycling it.

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Simply CVS

JULY 12, 2011

FrugalMom, from Frugality Is Free, sent the following for me to share with you all since many of you buy Coke at CVS. There is a new Coke coupon for 75 points. Coca Cola coupons are rare, but right now you can find a $1 Coca Cola Coupon at Recyclebank. you can either get a free bottle.

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For the Mommas

MAY 8, 2022

Thru 5/8, napple Zero Sugar Peach Tea, 16 fl oz recycled plastic bottle, 6 pack is priced at $4.48 Buy (2) Snapple Zero Sugar Peach Tea, 16 fl oz recycled plastic bottle, 6 pack – $4.48 each Plus we have $2.00/2 Walmart Deal Thru 5/8. each Use (1) $2.00/2 after coupon.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Here are some ways we recycled our moving waste: Creative Ways to Use the Excess Supply. Building a fort out of the boxes is another way to recycle and keep the kids entertained. We hauled all the excess out to recycling on our curbside recycling day. Wrapping paper. Practical Ways to Use the Excess. Sell the excess.

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Moving Company Making Recycle Recycled 189

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 23, 2012

If you can’t find what you want in town, you can still limit how far the gifts you buy travel. Buy Vintage. You don’t have to buy new to give a classy, thoughtful gift. Know What You are Buying. If you decide that you want to buy something, rather than make your gifts, pay attention to what you are buying.

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Giving Holiday Gifts Recycle 202

Coupons Do Work

DECEMBER 14, 2016

At Walmart: BUY ONE White Cloud Facial Tissue 150 ct. BUY ONE White Cloud Ultra Soft & Thick Bath Tissue 12 ct. BUY ONE White Cloud GreenEarth Recycled Paper Towels 2 ct., and since this brand is sold at Walmart, get ready to get some awesome deals White Cloud Products. Check out the coupons and deals below : .

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Paper Towels Walmart Recycle Recycled 100

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 21, 2014

The cups can be expensive versus buying coffee in bulk. I used coupons and bought the cups on sale, but the price still doesn’t compare to buying the same brand of coffee in bulk. I also did not realize that the plastic cups are not recyclable. When I bought the machine I didn’t do the math.

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Coffee Machines Recycle Recycled 113

Saving Cents With Sense

APRIL 27, 2011

Grab this Buy 1 Get 1 FREE Honest Tea coupon while you can. And don’t forget you can still get $1/1 Honest Tea coupon on Recycle Bank , too. These are on sale at CVS this week, making it an even better deal after coupon. Thanks, Organic Deals !).

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Saving With Shellie

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

So you can skip the crowds and buy it now for the same price. 20 piece accessory set includes phone, frying pan, boiling pot, salt and pepper shaker, 2 cups, bowls and plates, recycle bin and silverware set. Recycle bin and pull-out drawer. About the Step 2 Lifestyle Kitchen. Or get free two day shipping with Amazon Prime.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 27, 2011

If you really want to send out paper invitations, use recycled or handmade paper and use a single sheet. Choose decorations that can be reused or that are made of natural materials and so can be recycled in the garden or compost. If you really need non-breakables, look for the clear polymer drinkware that is 100% recyclable.

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Green Flowers and Plants Recycle Recycled 183

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Pay attention to the businesses you buy from. Do they recycle? Do they use recycled products? Buy in bulk. Buy in bulk as many items as you can. It also limits your carbon footprint because you don’t have to drive to the store as often to buy a product. Recycle, recycle, recycle.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 2, 2012

Christmas Trees and Lights in the UK has some great ideas on how to turn a white Christmas into a green Christmas… Buy Smarter Look for locally made gifts at craft fairs and boutique shops. In a similar way, buying organic local produce from farmers’ markets will cut down on the food miles and CO 2 emissions. Just Buy Less!

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Green Christmas Recycle Recycled 203

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 27, 2013

The argument in favor of paper towels includes the fact that many brands are now made from recycled paper waste , which is good for the environment. Of course, the big factor in most people’s lives is cost; you need to continually buy paper towels if they are your cleaning cloth of choice, so they do represent an on-going expense.

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Paper Towels Paper Money Clothes 245

For the Mommas

JUNE 6, 2022

Sip sustainably with recyclable coffee K-Cups from Bowl and Basket for just $2.00 ShopRite deal thru 6/11/22: Buy (2) Bowl and Basket Coffee K cups 12 ct $2.99 at ShopRite. Thru 6/11, Bowl and Basket Coffee K cups 12 ct is priced at $2.99 Plus we have a $1.98 each Use $1.98/2 2 ShopRite digital coupon (limit 4 offers) Pay $2.00

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 4, 2013

A meal plan can be one of the best ways to avoid last-minute takeout runs, as well as ensure that you have a way to use the food you buy. If you decide to buy in bulk as a way to save money, you can preserve some of that food for later. Pay attention to that when you buy. One solution is to buy things loose.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 1, 2011

When walking through a potential home to buy, pay attention to the way the lighting is set up to see if a purchase is such a bright idea after all. The right location encourages walking, bicycling, recycling, and using windows for fresh air. One ceiling light in a big room can mean three localized lamps that waste energy.

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Home Real Estate Bricks Building 157

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Have you ever noticed that so many of these are not sold with the batteries when you buy them new? You only need to buy new rechargeable batteries very infrequently, compared to how often you would need to buy disposable ones. I find that really annoying! Which of these types of batteries is the greener option? The Eco-Impact.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

APRIL 10, 2024

I bounce between several brands, so I'm not super picky when I buy a new small one for my travel bag. I'm not opposed to buying this when I get to my destination, but I'm cheap and it's harder to find solution some places, like Europe. Deodorant is easy to downsize. Every brand has a smaller, travel option usually.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

By keeping our kitchens organized, menu planning will be much easier, we’ll reduce our food waste, and we’ll be less likely to buy duplicates. Maintain your refrigerator, by cleaning out weekly the night before you take your trash and recycling to the curb. 5 Simple Steps to Clean and Organize Your Refrigerator and Freezer.

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Refrigerators Cleaning Menu Planning Menu Plans 181

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 28, 2014

Here are some things you can do to reduce your own carbon footprint this season and have a green Christmas: Recyclable Wrapping Paper. Instead of going that route, why not use recycled material to wrap gifts? Anything is better than the stuff that you buy at Walmart. Probably not. Food Waste Doesn’t Have to Be Inevitable.

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Coupons Do Work

NOVEMBER 26, 2016

Plus, there’s a recyclable carrying case. I say this because my kid does competitive cheerleading, she is 9, I would NOT buy this for her. The price drops to $15.33–reg reg $50.00. This is the lowest price ever! The set includes one tube of Wet Magnifying Mascara Gel and one tube of Dry Micro Fibers. Not a member yet?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 21, 2011

A better option to use is recyclable batteries. Recyclable batteries are much greener to produce and they can last for many years. Be sure to dispose of recyclable batteries properly. Do you just throw your old cartridge in the trash and buy a new one? The better strategy is to go out and buy printer ink.

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Used Printers Recycle Recycled 140

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 18, 2011

The key is to take the necessary steps to get your family to buy into your green living plan. Set up recyclable bins. Make the transition to green living a whole lot easier on yourself by clearly labeling bins for recycling. Tell the family to dump old magazines, books, papers, and plastics in the recycling bin.

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Green Family Kids and Family Recycle 157

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 19, 2011

I have a grandmother who would never dream of buying containers to store leftovers or food for the freezer. She has always reused food containers, such as glass pickle jars or plastic cool-whip and sherbert containers, so I am not quite sure how or why I got started buying plastic food storage containers. It seemed a bit wasteful.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

We do put up decorations (ones I buy at garage sales or thrift stores and reuse each year). Tip # 2 Recycle/reuse costumes. Buy one then sell, donate or exchange it. Don’t buy, make. My daughter-in-law came up with this idea, buying bulk pumpkins and bulk flowers. What do you do to recycle/reuse on Halloween?

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Halloween Green Reuse Garage 138

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 6, 2013

You might uncover some garments that have seen better days and should probably have been recycled some time ago. After going through the process, you will have lots more room so you will be able to see exactly what you have and will avoid the mistake of buying something you already own.

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Saving Money Green Money Clothing and Accessories 249