Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 2, 2011

According to the July 15, 2010 Back to School Survey from the National Retail Federation, the average family spent around $600 per child for back to school needs, split between clothing (37%); electronics (30%); shoes (17%) and school supplies (16%). learning to give by having them donate last years clothing. Get Social.

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 22, 2024

I’m fifty years old, married almost 25 years, with four sons of various ages ranging from all grown up to still-working-on-it. ? an illustration I did for one of my son’s books. This is a butcher board table my husband and sons made when we were living in a rental with very little useful counter space.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 30, 2015

A couple of days ago on one of my visits, I noticed 2 entire clothing racks filled with Halloween costumes and/or clothing items. How this holiday has changed since I was a child in the 1950’s, and even since I raised my own sons in the 1970’s/80’s!

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Halloween Thrift Stores St. Louis Thrifting 100

Saving Everyday

DECEMBER 17, 2015

And the only thing my son requested this year was a nice cutting board, which was easy enough. My son just had a baby, and I think gift cards are a perfect gift for new parents. Whether it’s diapers or clothing, only they know exactly what they need. Lowe’s. Fun fact: America has spoken, and they want gift cards!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 19, 2012

According to Web MD , walking helps to: “Lower low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol (the “bad” cholesterol). wearing comfortable clothing. Improve Your Health With The Help Of A Better Schedule Now that my son is back in school, and my husband's teaching schedule is set (at least for this semester),

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Food and Drink Quiz United States Food and Wine 188

Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 1, 2014

How about clothes? My son was constantly forgetting to turn off his bedroom light, so we installed a motion sensor light switch in his room. Installation was simple, the cost low, and now we aren’t paying extra on our electricity bill. Are you spending too much on coffee each month? What about eating out? Avoid impulse buys.

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2014 Saving Bills Emergency Fund 88

Saving In Akron

APRIL 23, 2012

5/20/12 (RP 03/25/12) As low as $3.32 As low as $23.49 FREE $5 Target gift card with purchase --Nicorette Gum (100 ct.) $1/1 Nicorette Gum printable $1/1 Nicorette Gum printable --NicoDerm CQ Patch - 14 ct.) $10/1 Nicoderm CQ Product printable As low as $24.99 As low as $10.49 wyb 3 $2.75

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Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 3, 2017

How about clothes? My son was constantly forgetting to turn off his bedroom light, so we installed a motion sensor light switch in his room. Installation was simple, the cost low, and now we aren’t paying extra on our electricity bill. Are you spending too much on coffee each month? What about eating out? Avoid impulse buys.

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

Our son is 29 and biological. My mom cut coupons and sewed her own clothes and mine, as well. manicures pedicures expensive or trendy clothes and shoes brand-name foods gym memberships a large-screen TV, streaming services, movies the latest phones and tech gadgets fine wines alcohol cigarettes credit card debt The list goes on.

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Green And Frugal Kids and Family Hotel Frugal 180

Saving Cents With Sense

JANUARY 1, 2015

How about clothes? My son was constantly forgetting to turn off his bedroom light, so we installed a motion sensor light switch in his room. Installation was simple, the cost low, and now we aren’t paying extra on our electricity bill. Are you spending too much on coffee each month? What about eating out? Avoid impulse buys.

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New Year's Saving Bills Emergency Fund 40

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 7, 2014

We got our clothes as hand me down from older cousins or from thrift stores. Princess Diana knew that her sons couldn’t work minimum wage jobs. Princess Diana’s biographer, Lady Colin Campbell stated, “‘Diana tried her best to show her sons what the world was like for people that were not royal.

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Daughter Kids Kids and Family Parenting 242

Coupons Do Work

JUNE 15, 2016

Go for the large Haas avocados during February—they can be as low as $0.57. Clearance: Winter clothing, snow shovels, ski and sledding equipment. Chocolate, jelly beans, and other candy is priced incredibly low, so grab it while you can. Black Friday/Cyber Monday: Clothing, toys, electronics, appliances, housewares.

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Flowers and Plants Cinco De Mayo Buy Buying 100

Nicoles Nickels

NOVEMBER 26, 2015

For deep filled designer pet bedding, stylish clothing, and our ever expandig toy range, choose the House of Paws – as all pets deserve a little luxury. Purchase Information: Lowes (additional retail availability coming in late December and early January). These low maintenance globes are easy to care for and don’t require much water.

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