Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 6, 2012

Your needs are crucial, and include things like food, water, clothes, transportation, etc. But wait a minute, you might be thinking “Jeans are clothing.” This will help you save money, especially when you take a look at the prices of food today. Separate Your Wants From Your Needs. Brew your coffee at home, it is cheaper.

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Bank Banking Money Saving 265

Saving In Akron

MAY 19, 2011

Food & Drink. $12 Clothing & Merchandise. $49 49 for Tikkr Watch (Rochester-USA). $25 Clothing & Merchandise. $49 49 for Tikkr Watch (Rochester-USA). $25 . $15 for $50 at Mixbook (Wichita-USA). 12 for $25 at Tea District (Chicago-USA). $35 35 for $75 at Nature's Prime Organic (South Bend-USA). $15

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St. Louis Wichita Tucson Indianapolis 113

Saving In Akron

JUNE 3, 2011

Food & Drink. $25 Clothing & Merchandise. $49 49 for Tikkr Watches (Albany-USA). $39 . $10 for A&I Books (Charlotte-USA). 25 for $75 at Wine Insiders (Charleston-USA). $25 25 for $75 at Barclay's Wine (Detroit-USA). $10 10 for $25 at Nutty Guys (Roanoke-USA). 115 at GetMaineLobster.com (Westchester County-USA).

Food and Wine 113

Food and Wine Bath and Body Works FTD Flowers and Gifts 113

Saving Everyday

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Spirits are high, the decorations transport you, and the specialty food and beverage items are hard to top! Because of this and the potential varying temperatures, it is best to bring a little bit of everything clothing-wise. EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival. This 129-day event is a food lover’s dream!

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Disney World November Disney Food and Wine 52

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 14, 2013

Now is the time to watch every penny that you spend, so that you can purchase more in the same budget or even better, put that money in emergency funds. It is always costlier than eating at home, and it makes you fat, no matter whether you are buying a quick snack at a fast food restaurant, vending machine or a convenience store.

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Saving Money Money Bills Insurance 222

Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

NOVEMBER 13, 2016

Autumn ushers in cooler weather, warmer clothes, pumpkins, and new recipes! Because nothing says fall like warm comfort food. Serve any Sunday afternoon for a warm and delicious meal to watch your favorite team. We can put away our summer salads and break out the crock pots. Or cinnamon. Or butternut squash. Let’s go Giants!

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Recipes Thanksgiving Homemade Growing 73

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Check out the group and watch my Facebook LIVES where I describe the steps to writing a budget. Assign a budget category to each transaction, so you can add up what you spend on food, fuel, clothing, self-care, etc. If you need encouragement and guidance with your budget, join my private Facebook group: Family Budgeters Unite!

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February Frugal Financial Goals Budgeting 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 2, 2012

Most people will read this, and think “yeah, there are a lot of ways to save money on food…” While there are many good tips about how to save on your groceries that’s not the only place where we spend too much money in the kitchen. You can also buy cloth napkins. You can even make your own dish towels out of old bath towels.

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Saving Money Kitchen Money Reuse 202

Saving In Akron

MAY 6, 2011

Food & Drink. $45 Clothing & Merchandise. $25 25 for $50 at Orlogi Watches (New York-USA). $39 . $35 for $100 at Picaboo (Abilene-USA). $20 20 for $45 at Blurb (Roanoke-USA). 45 for $100 at OneHope Wine (Topeka-USA). $25 25 for $75 at Barclay's Wine (Fort Lauderdale-USA). $12 12 for $25 at You Bar (Modesto-USA).

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Fresno Raleigh Tucson Tampa 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 5, 2014

The overly flamboyant citizens of the capital city greedily watched the games, much as recent TV audiences sat glued to their sets each week to watch ‘Survivor’ A whole cadre of roles and positions evolved to support the annual competition. The group can provide rules to live by, protection, food and companionship.

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Games Flowers and Plants Contest Film 170

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Sure, we’d love to eat out and have someone else prepare and serve our food, but that would involve a babysitter and a food tab. After they head to bed, we’ll enjoy some adult beverages and watch a movie. Wear dressier clothing, instead of your normal ‘lounge at home’ outfit. Dress it up!

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Menu Planning Menu Plans Recipes Home and Garden 113

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Wear your fanciest clothes. Use the good table cloth–it can always be washed. Lay out a picnic blanket in front of the fire place and feast on your favorite picnic foods, such as fried chicken, potato salad, and hot chocolate. Bring out the good china that sits unused in the cabinet. Indoor Picnic. Indoor Picnic.

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Activism Family Swap Kids and Family 100

Saving In Akron

JUNE 16, 2011

Food & Drink. $45 Clothing & Merchandise. $49 49 for Tikkr Watch Package (Rochester-USA). $25 Here are the national deals from Groupon you might want to consider. Remember, anyone can purchase a national deal. Prints, Photos & Scrapbooks. $40 40 for $100 at ScanDigital (Barrie-Canada). $15 Household. $64

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Food and Wine Bath and Body Works Raleigh Wine 100

Coupons Do Work

JUNE 12, 2016

Gardening: Plants, flowers, seeds, watering cans, plant food, soil, weed killers, mulch, compost buckets, water hoses. See sales from leftover winter clothes and spring clothes. Food Deals for Dad: Any holiday in any given month means sales for retailers… and Father’s Day is no different!

June 100

June Buy Buying Lingerie 100

Couponing 101

OCTOBER 26, 2019

That means good food and great company. Some sat in front of the TV watching football all day, others scrolled on their phones, and the cooks spent the whole day locked away in the kitchen. Everyone puts 3 clothespins on their clothes. Thanksgiving is right around the corner! However, have you thought about games?

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Thanksgiving Games Family Hunts 65

Saving Cents With Sense

AUGUST 30, 2013

Thrift stores, on the other hand, offer affordable, stylish clothing. As a recent article in CNN notes, buying secondhand clothes no longer comes with a stigma. A DSL hookup can provide Internet speeds for watching video and downloading large files with ease. You can find cool vintage threads as well to mix and match.

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College Student Public Transit DSL 102

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Originally for groceries, it has expanded to include clothing, entertainment and eating out, pet supplies and other categories. For others, you’ll need to complete an additional task such as watching a video or taking a poll. Poshmark How it works: The Poshmark app is tailor-made for selling clothes , accessories and even home decor.

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Money Making Swagbucks Bank 52

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 19, 2013

It never occurred to me to ask Mom or Mom-in-law to come watch my kids. Seeing the joy of discovery on a child’s face or watching them learn a new skill or develop a new talent is just plain fun, no matter the cost in money or time. Expectations of our children. We raised our children to expect more involvement.

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Grandchildren Grandkids Kids and Family Parenting 220

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2015

I don’t freeze food in the used bags, but do use them for leftovers in the frig. Old clothing parts. Before throwing away old clothing, I snip the buttons off and remove working zippers (unless I’m donating the item). Clothes pins. We do this for all bags except those used for meat or those that get stained.

Reuse 100

Reuse Recycle Recycled Recycling 100

Nicoles Nickels

JANUARY 6, 2013

This innovative tray is the first portable try that helps transition toddlers from the high chair to the booster seat while keeping tables, floors and clothes clean too. Bringing baby to the table, instead of separately in a high chair, affords him/her the opportunity to watch, interact and learn from the family dynamics.

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Giveaway Dining Babies R Us Dinner 99

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 2, 2022

Include everything from weekend trips to longer vacations, yard/garden projects, home renovations, kids’ camps, gear and clothing, and any other summer expense you might have. Visit a State Park – Do you like to picnic, hike, swim, camp, bike, bird watch, canoe, fish, and spend your free time exploring the great outdoors?

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Budgeting Budget Friends And Family Sale Home and Garden 130

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 26, 2011

I have been able to save on things like food, gas, and clothing. Plus, by watching shows without commercials you are less likely to be influenced to buy items you don’t need. And finally, if you don’t pay for cable and limit the amount of shows you watch, it is amazing how much time you save.

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Bills Money Insurance Saving Money 124

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 19, 2014

Likely this is because I get a little more time off around the holidays, and with Christmas movies, watching the ball drop, and general vegging out in front of the TV, I feel as if my brain is going to explode. I don’t know about you, but it’s around the holidays that I am in front of the television the most.

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Holiday Food and Wine Wine Food and Drink 189

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 2, 2014

No more dressing up in nice clothes all day. If you don’t work hard enough, there’s a real chance that you won’t be able to pay your bills or put food on the table. Take the evening to read a good book, watch a movie, exercise or talk to your friends or family. This workload can lead to exhaustion and burnout.

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Work From Home Work Home Vacation 162

Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 1, 2014

How about clothes? We all like a little splurge now and then, but why not save 50% to 90% the next time you get a pedicure, get a massage or watch a movie! Pack a lunch and watch your savings grow. We also get to watch movies and TV shows since I’m also signed up for Amazon Prime , which saves me on shipping as well.

2014 88

2014 Saving Bills Emergency Fund 88

Saving In Akron

JUNE 1, 2011

Get $20 worth of food for $10 at T.G.I. Food & Drink. $25 Clothing & Merchandise. $25 49 for Tikkr Watches (Rochester-USA). $15 49 for Tikkr Watches (Rochester-USA). $15 Here are today's best local Groupon deals. Akron/Canton -. Friday's. 15 for $35 at Mixbook (Lansing-USA). $10 Louis-USA). $15

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Las Vegas Food and Wine Jacksonville Cleveland 100

Coupons Do Work

MARCH 17, 2015

Food: I do a monthly menu plan. on the weekends, she makes food for the week, cooks it and puts it in the fridge and/or freezer, writes it out on a piece of paper what to heat up and instructions with that. Kids clothes: I shop clearance. We don’t watch it all that much, except for cartoons. My aunt told me.

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Money Saving Money 2015 Saving 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 19, 2011

Watch for sales: Don’t ever buy items at full price. For example, if you are shopping for clothes , look for off season discount sales where you can get good clothes at a cheap price. Make a meal plan: Proper food planning and food habits result in a better life, both financially and physically.

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Saving Money Money Insurance Bills 124

The Coupon Game

OCTOBER 29, 2011

What is your favorite food? Foods you dislike? Most Fast Food chains. I've come to crave whole foods most of the time. What are your favorite clothes? What is your favorite sport to watch? Favorite fast food restaurant? Gator vs Georgia Game on TV (Hubby's watching while I blog and the kids play.)

North Carolina 85

North Carolina Macaroni Grill Flowers and Gifts TV shows 85

Saving Everyday

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

If we wanted extra money for something like school clothes or makeup, we were given a chore to earn it. If we stopped at 7-Eleven or picked up fast food, he’d take that notebook out and write down what was spent before driving away. I watched him do this every day of my life. Food is a major expense! Cut your cable.

Saving Money 52

Saving Money Money Saving Bills 52

Saving Cents With Sense

DECEMBER 3, 2015

Lightning deals can go very fast – watch the time that it is released and try to grab it as soon as it is available since there is a limited quantity of the product. 10:55 am EST: LEGO Kids Star Wars C-3PO and R2-D2 Plastic Watch with Link Bracelet and Coordinating Figurines 9001178. 9:05 pm EST: Plan Toy Food and Beverage Set.

December 56

December 2015 Amazon Clothing and Accessories 56

For the Mommas

JANUARY 4, 2016

Amazon Gold Box Deals:: 40-70% off Lilly Pulitzer Women’s Clothing. 11 am EST: Airtight Food Container – AirScape Glass 32 fl. Amazon Sales:: 50% or More off MLB Clothing. 50% Off Or More Surfside Supply Men’s Clothing. 45% Off Or More Dakota Grizzly Men’s Clothing. Prime Early Access Deal.

Disney 40

Disney Clothing and Accessories Home Theater Systems January 40

Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Used clothing, toys, and necessities sell very well. Things like bassinets and newborn clothing are in high demand and sell quickly! Dining out, fast food drive-throughs, and Starbucks all have to stop. Not only will you save money on groceries, but it also helps prevent food waste. Have you got kids? Sell their stuff!!

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Saving Money Money Budgeting Budget 52

Saving Cents With Sense

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Lightning deals can go very fast – watch the time that it is released and try to grab it as soon as it is available since there is a limited quantity of the product. Versace Watches 65-75% Off for Men and Women. Under $30 Clothing & Accessory Gifts. 12 pm EST: Legal Sea Foods Gift Card $25.

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Clothing and Accessories 2015 December Amazon 49

Nicoles Nickels

JUNE 28, 2012

Description of Product: “As warmer weather approaches, shedding layers of clothing can mean cutting back on favorite snacks and making healthier choices for weight management. And the last quarter should be starch — but watch the butter or oil. Keep a food journal noting what you eat, how much, when and where.

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Giveaway Journal Goals Snacks 106

The Frugal Girl

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Somehow, I was watching a video of Korean YouTuber Maangchi making something she called a frugal Korean dish, which made me think that I probably should look for more frugal recipes to save money on expensive ingredients. Taxi rides, tailored clothes, and massages, just to name a few. Since April 2022.

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Green And Frugal Home and Garden Lunch Lunches 203

Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 3, 2017

How about clothes? We all like a little splurge now and then, but why not save 50% to 90% the next time you get a pedicure, get a massage or watch a movie! Pack a lunch and watch your savings grow. We also get to watch movies and TV shows since I’m also signed up for Amazon Prime , which saves me on shipping as well.

New Year's 40

New Year's Saving Bills Emergency Fund 40