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Interview with a Self-Made Millionaire

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We mowed the grass, made our clothes, cleaned house, cooked , and fixed broken stuff. We didn’t have a clothes dryer. When our first baby came we used cloth diapers (so we didn’t have to pay for the disposable ones) and had to freeze dry them in the garage in the winter. We spent practically nothing on entertainment.

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How to be a Frugal Family

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Tone Down Your Entertainment Expenses Spending quality time with your family doesn’t have to be expensive. Cutting Costs and Buying Used Clothes Buying used clothes can be a great way to save money, especially if you have rapidly growing children. Frugal Food Tips Have you been looking at your budget lately?

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