Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Learn to hem and patch and sew on buttons to repair minor issues with clothing. Learn how to remove spots and do it as soon as the clothing gets dirty. Buy good clothing, used. Avoid buying cheap clothing new. Pass down serviceable clothing from child to child. Use up your food. Plan uses for your leftovers.

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

AUGUST 21, 2013

We may be thrifty, but when it comes to how our clothing looks, a real CheapChica wants to look anything BUT cheap. Their minimalist, thoughtful clothing may fit within our price range but never looks the part. This explains one of the reasons we’ve loved Spanish-retailer Zara from the start.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 22, 2013

For many, the end of the year holiday shopping frenzy can override our saner, more thrifty selves. Winter clothes. – Thrifty Ways to Wrap Christmas 10 Ways to Shop Green and Budget Friendly During Boxing Day… Cheaper, Less Stressful Alternatives to Christmas Gift… Go Frugal' I know I do.

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For the Mommas

MARCH 20, 2012

Targe t is offering a sale on boys and girls clothing. Thanks, Thrifty is Nifty. Two-piece character pajama sets are priced at just $5.24 Elmo Two Piece Set $5.24. Thomas Infant Boys 2-piece Racing On The Rail Pajama Set – Blue $5.24. Scooby Doo Pajama Set $5.24. Shop the Target Children’s Clearance Sale. Target: $14.99

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Saving Everyday

FEBRUARY 15, 2014

How to Save on Clothes by It’s A Fabulous Life. 5 Tips for Getting the Best Deals On Spring and Summer Clothing For Your Kids by Two Kids & A Coupon. by Thrifty Jinxy. 10 Cheap Camping Ideas – Tips for an Inexpensive Camping Trip by Thrifty Jinxy. by Thrifty Jinxy. Per Ounce by Sweet Pennies From Heaven.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 26, 2012

You can make it fun for you kids by running a household scavenger hunt in which you reward you children for finding household items to donate, such as clothes, toys, books, old appliances, and canned goods. Participate in local food drives and donations and involve your kids in your actions. And vice versa!)

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 9, 2011

Did you know that Americans dispose more than 700 billion pounds of paper, plastic, glass, wood, food, metal, clothing, electronics, etc. When you have mess to clean up, use cloth napkins, sponges, or dishclothes that can be washed instead of reaching for paper towels. Go thrifty. 7000 billion pounds!!! Reuse what you can.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

Being thrifty stays an ingrained habit. In doing so, many become adept at thriftiness. Would I have enough to house, feed and clothe them? I didn’t start getting my body redone with plastic surgery or face lifts. It is a habit acquired through long practice and is one that stays with you even after you build wealth.

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Saving Everyday

JANUARY 1, 2015

How to Save on Clothes by It’s A Fabulous Life. 5 Tips for Getting the Best Deals On Spring and Summer Clothing For Your Kids by Two Kids & A Coupon. by Thrifty Jinxy. 10 Cheap Camping Ideas – Tips for an Inexpensive Camping Trip by Thrifty Jinxy. by Thrifty Jinxy. Per Ounce by Sweet Pennies From Heaven.

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AUGUST 20, 2012

Land’s End carries very high-quality clothing, home, and school items. Thanks, The Thrifty Couple ! There’s only one way this offer could get any sweeter, and it’s that you can shop through Ebates for 6% cash back ! There’s something for everyone, so hurry to take advantage of this spectacular deal!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

Should you line dry your clothes? 10 Reasons You’re Broke Keeping it Simple: Strategies for Financial Security Get Out of Debt…Sleep Debt That Is 7 Financial and Work-Related Life Lessons I Learned From My… How Can Thriftiness Become a Debt Relief Option? Sustainable living traits to pass on to your children.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 10, 2013

Read Club Thrifty’s perspective on being able to afford living until 90 to see if you’re on track to live out your golden years in a financially stable way. PET Archives: How to make your own clothes. Figuring out a budget and how to meet those goals? 90 is the new 70? Dragging your feet on finally setting a budget?

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Couponing 101

APRIL 24, 2014

Ban Total Refresh Cooling Body Cloths $3.99 - FREE Ban Total Refresh Cooling Body Cloths Coupon (4/13 SS) = Free Walmart Buy 2 Benadryl 24 ct. Profit Raid Fly Traps $1.96 - $2/1 Raid Product Printable Coupon = Free + 4¢ Profit (Thanks, Thrifty DIY Diva !) . $1.49; Earn $1.49

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

If you’re thrifty and willing to compromise, there’s no need to blow the budget when your new arrival joins the family. Make sure you pay them off in full at the end of the month though, otherwise baby clothes won’t be your only worry. Here are some tips on how to save money on baby items. How vital is the item? Please share.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 9, 2012

Only 2 days left.Most people think clothes when they think. 5 Ways to Trim Your Budget For Your Child’s College Fund Guest Author Bio: Monique loves to blog, and writes about thrifty living and product reviews on her site : Stretching the One.

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Fashion Without Guilt

APRIL 6, 2009

Recycling your clothing, shopping at thrift stores, and reselling your old items are to SAVE GREEN!!! Recycling/Swapping Clothing It's time for spring cleaning and what better way to get rid of old clothing and start a new, than selling or recycling what you already have. Here are some tips and ways to Go Green.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 31, 2012

She couldn’t stretch the inheritance, no matter how thrifty she was, to last more than 15 years. She charged up credit cards to buy food and clothing. Her gas is turned off, she heats water in the kitchen to shower, and dries her clothes on the line. Wear as many of your clothes as you can (especially in cool weather).

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Saving With Shellie

JANUARY 14, 2011

Get a free reusable bag and an additional 40% off all the clearance clothes and shoes you can stuff inside. Thanks Thrifty Couple! ). It was advertised in their weekly email announcement. They are also offering a “Stuff Your Bag&# sale. Use this Babies R Us coupon for that sale. I’ll be at BRU bright and early.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 20, 2012

The costs of feeding, clothing, and housing a family have nearly doubled over the last decade. Thrifty Ways to Save on Travel Vacations are those times when the much needed rest and relaxation are in order. Families are facing some really desperate times. Mom and dad are losing their jobs or are taking cuts in order to stay employed.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

I’m always amazed by the amount store tags I see on clothing and household item at thrift stores. 19 – Shop thrifty for you clothing needs. I am very picky about what I buy second hand, and I still find brand new or hardly worn clothing. 22 – Flip your thrifty finds. Put the money in your fund.

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

JUNE 30, 2009

I’m not usually upset by the fact that I can’t spend some outrageous amount of money on one article of clothing because most items aren’t really worth that kind expenditure…but then I come across something exquisite and beautiful like this Roksanda Ilincic dress and all my thrifty morals go right out the window!!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 16, 2012

I have learned so much from all of you and I can’t wait to see what another year brings.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2021

I’m always amazed by the amount store tags I see on clothing and household item at thrift stores. Yard sales are great for smaller items, like clothing, household and lawn items, and kids/baby stuff. 23 – Flip your thrifty finds. Instead of letting stuff languish unused and eventually given away, return it!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 3, 2014

Fashion changes and new or nearly new clothing gets sold at sales or donated to charity. – Thrifty Ways to Wrap Christmas Five Home Renovation Savings Tips Things You Can Do To NOT Make Money Not So Free – Free Things. I swore I’d never buy used junk again… but now I’ve changed my mind. Go Frugal'

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

This was a time I had been thinking about not teaching anymore and staying home, so I was looking for new ideas to be thrifty. He is also thrifty and is much better at budgeting than I. I have made many money mistakes over the years – when I was single, I bought so many clothes and books! My cat satisfying his thirst!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

The topic was ‘ What did today’s millionaires do to be thrifty before they earned their millions?” Me: What do you think of the mass move towards thriftiness in today’s twenty and thirty-something crowd? Me: What else do you recall doing to be thrifty? We didn’t have a clothes dryer.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 19, 2015

How to Save on Food Costs When Traveling 4 Ways to Improve Your Travel Experience Thrifty Ways to Save on Travel How to Recharge When You Work from Home Staycations Are For Suckers! The post Fun with your clothes on: 5 ways to get more out of your vacation appeared first on Prairie Eco-Thrifter. Travel Tips'

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For the Mommas

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Cut clothing from old shirts and pants. Jenna is a couponer and an all around thrifty, DIY kind of women. Take a colored brad or tack pin and use it for the nose, you could also use the carpet tacks for a black nose. At this point the sky is the limit with your snowman! Here, are a few ideas-. Scarves, Overalls, and more.

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Nicoles Nickels

SEPTEMBER 28, 2013

Two of a Kind, Working on a Full House - Matilda Jane Clothes Review & Giveaway (Ends Sep 30). The Thrifty Housewife - Maty’s Healthy Products Review & Giveaway (Ends Sep 30). Baby Recs – 3 Month Subscription to Little Passports Giveaway (Ends Sep 30).

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 8, 2011

Miss Thrifty presents How to Save Money with Cloth Nappies. Amazon.com has its own credit card, which earns 3 points for every dollar spent at the vast online store. But is the Amazon Rewards Credit Card worth it, even for frequent Amazon shoppers? Jacob @ My Personal Finance Journey presents FREE Netflix For All For 1 Month!

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Coupons Do Work

MARCH 23, 2015

Thrifty Maid Ramen Noodles, 6 pk - $1.00. Summer''s Eve, 15 oz or 32 ct clothes - $4.00. - $1.50/2 3 Kleenex Facial Tissue Bundle Pk or (3) Singles - 3-8-15 SS - (exp. 04/19/15). - $1.00/4 4 Kleenex Facial Tissue Singles - 3-8-15 SS - (exp. Final Price: $1.00. Buy 4; Use $1.00/4 Mr. Clean Cleaners, 32 - 40 oz - $2.50. MFR coupon.

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Coupons Do Work

MARCH 21, 2015

2 Cottonelle Toilet Paper AND Cottonelle Flushable Cleansing Cloths. - $0.50/2 Thrifty Ice Cream, 16 oz - $2.00 Thrifty Ice Cream, 48 - 56 oz - $3.50 Buy 2 participating paper products Mix & Match, Get $1 +UP, Limit 3. Cottonelle Bathroom Tissue, 12 pk - B1G1 Includes: Select varieties. - $1.50/2 04/18/15). - $1.00/2

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