Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JULY 16, 2013
Geocaching is the new high-tech form of treasure hunting using a GPS-enabled cell phone. Most people get so used to where they live that they forget what local attractions are available to them. For more creative options, find a national park instead, because many offer low cost tours and other activities. Be Treasure Hunters.
Saving Everyday
FEBRUARY 15, 2014
How to Start a Gift Closet & Why You Need One by It’s A Fabulous Life. Uses for Egg Shells: Don’t throw out that gold mine! 5 Ways to Save Money In The Home by Living A Frugal Life. 7 Easy Ways to Save on Travel by Living A Frugal Life. Frugal Tip | Always Take A Coupon…If You Can.
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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. Get some free video editing software, use a cell phone or camera to record and see what happens! Bake a cake together and use it as the prize for the winner of this event.
Saving Everyday
JANUARY 1, 2015
How to Start a Gift Closet & Why You Need One by It’s A Fabulous Life. Uses for Egg Shells: Don’t throw out that gold mine! 5 Ways to Save Money In The Home by Living A Frugal Life. 7 Easy Ways to Save on Travel by Living A Frugal Life. Frugal Tip | Always Take A Coupon…If You Can.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 23, 2015
Next I made a brown paper hand drawn mat to use as a game board. I keep a roll of heavy paper (which I buy at Home Depot for about $11 for a roll about 2 inches thick and 2 feet wide) to use in wrapping packages, protecting floors during home projects, making garage sale signs and etc. Make or assemble the parts and pieces of the game.
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. So then I thought, “Hmm, maybe I could just use it in smoothies.” I am no exception, so let me tell you about two of my recent examples!
The Frugal Girl
MARCH 4, 2024
Box are some of my favorite authors) and I use the library to borrow both regular books and electronic resources. 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. What frugal tips have you tried and abandoned?
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