Saving With Shellie

AUGUST 29, 2017

This would make a fun gift for a Play Doh fan that you know! Don’t forget to squeeze out a silly beard for the mechanic and some Play-Doh gasoline for the car! This cute Play-Doh Town 3-in-1 Town Center is on sale at Amazon for just $10.26, regularly $40!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 28, 2012

Just get rid of your car. If you are one of the few people who can live without an automobile by all means help out your wallet, air quality, and traffic by getting rid of your car. For the rest of you, keep gasoline usage in mind. Maintain appropriate tire pressure levels and keep your car tuned. Finally, use technology.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 23, 2014

People opened their windows and used attic fans or sat in metal lawn chairs outside to cool off. Gasoline stations did not serve food, have coffee or provide bath rooms. Cars did not have bucket seats. Most families had only one car. Cars did not have safety belts. Cars did not park themselves.

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Growing Home and Garden Radios Kids and Family 180

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 26, 2012

You will want to oversee their purchases, especially when it comes buy items online, but let them actively find ways to stretch their allowance or part-time wages by purchasing things used, such as clothes, books, furniture, and even bikes and cars. You can even reward them with extra allowance with the money saved on gasoline and car upkeep.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 15, 2015

That way, I can hit a lot of sales in just a few hours instead of spending time and gasoline driving around town. A few of the finds at sales inlcude: 50 Hotwheel cars for $5 for the lot. In my area, garage sales run spring, summer and fall – usually starting on Friday morning and running through Saturday about noon.

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