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Things We No Longer Use

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Who cooks at home anymore, many people eat out. Even if you do cook at home, have you ever worn an apron? They were used to protect clothing while cooking – to keep grease splatters and spills contained on the apron. Most clothing comes out of the dryer wrinkle free. Grease guns.

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How to Live a Frugal Lifestyle

Teresa's Deals

I love to cook at home and it saves us a so much money. I also have found some great resell shops in my area that will let you sell some of your clothes to them and then use that to go towards your purchase, it’s a win win. We probably eat out once a month. Shop Thrift Stores.

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How to Live a Frugal Lifestyle

Teresa's Deals

I love to cook at home and it saves us a so much money. I also have found some great resell shops in my area that will let you sell some of your clothes to them and then use that to go towards your purchase, it’s a win win. We probably eat out once a month. Shop Thrift Stores.

Frugal 100
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How to Establish an Eco-Friendly Lifestyle at Home

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

People lived happy and healthy lives before the advent of the huge range of cleaning products that currently adorn our supermarket shelves; their clothes, bodies and homes were perfectly clean as well. Cook at home using fresh ingredients – home-cooked food is generally healthier, more nutritious, less fattening and uses less energy.

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Look Hot and Stay Fit on a Busy Schedule

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The best meals and snacks are those you make at home because you can control what goes into them. I know you’re busy, but cooking at home is really beneficial for you and your family, on many levels, so try and rearrange your schedule to fit this in as often as you can. Get the whole family involved in meal preparation.

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Start Small; Dream Big: Achieving Financial Security From Small Beginnings

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

What about holidays, cars, homes, designer clothes, retirement? Bobbi started cooking at home instead of always dining out. “I I discovered I really love to cook. People who have no dream and aim at nothing, usually have no trouble getting it. So, dream big. How would you design your perfect life?

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How this Couple Eliminated $180,000 of Debt in 12 Months!

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No new clothes, no vacation, no extra anything. We started cooking at home more, a big issue for us was eating out. So we would cook at home and take leftovers for lunch the next day. It was the first time we consistently told ourselves NO to purchases. We were sticky on a spending freeze.

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