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Should You Learn To Sew?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Back in the 19th century, the occupation of seamstress was one of the few open to women. Clothing is cheap, sewing is not. We tend to throw away clothing instead of mending it and we count on cheap overseas labor to keep manufactured clothing easily affordable. A super short history of sewing. til 11 P.M til 12 at night”.

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The Cost of Personal Grooming

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Business casual clothing was what it called for – meaning khaki pants and a collared shirt for the guys and the same for the girls unless they choose to wear a dress or skirt/blouse. that increased grooming time has a large, positive effect on minority men, a negative effect on women and no effect on white males. “. How about you?

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All You Magazine Subscription – $10 Per Year

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About All You Magazine : All You is a new magazine that speaks directly to value-conscious American women. In each issue, you’ll get helpful articles on taking care of yourself, healthy and fast ways to feed your family, clothes you can wear and afford, do-it-yourself home repair projects and relationship advice.

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Save Money – Make Shoes Last

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Back then, there was a shoe repair shoe in every town. On plain leather shoes, scuff marks can usually be rubbed out with a damp cloth (and possibly a tiny bit of cleanser). Women’s high heel shoes tend to lose the heel pretty quickly, there are kits you can buy to replace them yourself. Remove scuff marks.

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Top Amazon Deals 12/10/15: LeapFrog Tablets 50% Off!

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9:05 am EST: TEKTON 2841 Everybit and Electronic Repair Screwdriver Bit Set, 135-Piece. 1:15 pm EST: Muk Luks Women’s Short Sweet Fairisle Boot. 1:35 pm EST: Playtex Women’s Play It Up The Jetsetter 2-Pack. 50-70% Off Nautica Baby Clothing. Up to 65% Off Women’s Western Boots.

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Publix: Shop Free and Cheap in 35 Ways from Ad 3/1 and 3/2

Coupons Do Work

1 Preparation H Medicated Wipes for Women Product , $3.00/1 1 Cottonelle Flushable Cleansing Cloths (Publix Coupon) – Spring Coupon Savings. 2 Schwarzkopf Gliss Hair Repair, Essence Ultime or Styliste Ultime Hair Care or Styling Product – 3-5-17 RP. 1 Mahatma or Water Maid Rice – 1-29-17 RP. 15 moneymaker after coupon.

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Should You Spend Your Money on Home Re-Decorating?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Well, I had to research this one as I’ve lived in the same home for 26 years now and have only changed out the paint once (repairing all those holes the kids put in the walls with their dart boards!) Others are perhaps trying to keep up with the Jones by staying current with all the latest trends. How often do people redo their rooms?

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