Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 16, 2013

Make it a rule to break your normal routine, so no television, video games or computer time. As an alternative, head over to Walmart, Target, or another large retailer and pick a Slip ‘n Slide, or make your own , and buy some water guns or water balloons. Have a Field Day. Spend Some Time around Town.

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Frugal Life Frugal Kids and Family Inexpensive 242

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 23, 2015

I knew I wanted players to have to make certain decisions that would lead to the start up and growing of the business. He decides that he can make toothpaste much cheaper. Make or assemble the parts and pieces of the game. You can actually start from scratch to make your own game board. I struggled awhile with this one.

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Games Making Garage Sale Kids and Family 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 15, 2014

I’m taking my 9 year old grandson to Colonial Williamsburg this summer – a trip I have been planning since he was born – but it isn’t cheap. Make a video documentary on a topic that interests the grand-kids. Traveling with a grandchild can be very rewarding – and very costly. Hit the beach at a local lake.

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Grandchildren Building Backyard Inexpensive 191

Saving Everyday

FEBRUARY 15, 2014

Saving $100 is the same as making $100! Frugal Tip | Cook Big & Save Time, Groceries, & Energy. How to Make your own Laundry Detergent by I Am That Lady. Energy Saving Tips for Summer by The Frugal Mom. 5 Ways to Save Money In The Home by Living A Frugal Life. Frugal Tip | Wait & See….

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Saving Money Frugal Money Thrifty 71

Saving Everyday

JANUARY 1, 2015

Saving $100 is the same as making $100! Frugal Tip | Cook Big & Save Time, Groceries, & Energy. How to Make your own Laundry Detergent by I Am That Lady. Energy Saving Tips for Summer by The Frugal Mom. 5 Ways to Save Money In The Home by Living A Frugal Life. Frugal Tip | Wait & See….

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The Frugal Girl

OCTOBER 16, 2023

If you’ve been living the frugal life for any length of time, you’ve no doubt had a frugal activity backfire on you. A failure-filled yogurt-making session I had a rather comical yogurt-making issue recently. So I thought, “Ok, no big deal, I’ll just drain it and make Greek yogurt.”

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Frugal Activism Milk At&T 201

The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

Although my parents never specifically taught me about finances, they lived a frugal life by necessity. He’s a cheap date – but then, so am I. My personal best frugal win was marrying a guy who can and will fix almost anything. You don’t have to be cheap to be frugal.

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Green And Frugal Kids and Family Hotel Frugal 177