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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Making Do Making Green And Frugal Friends And Family Sale 219

Shereen Travels Cheap

APRIL 10, 2024

After posting about how I packed a week's worth of clothes in a backpack , I promised you a post on how to pare down your toiletries. I bite one in half, so I get two brushes out of one, because they are so efficient and foam up really well. Even when I do more than usual, I still don't use too many products.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

They work really well in cold water and get your clothes just as clean. Switch to washing your clothes in cold water. Hang your clothes to dry. Instead of drying, hang clothes on hangers and let them dry naturally. This saves our energy consumption as well as over $70,000 in our lifetime. Use cold water.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 4, 2012

Most people think clothes when they think about what a thrift shop sells, but these shops often sell a number of other things that people can use in their day to day lives. Established flea markets (the ones that are in permanent buildings and are open year round) are good places to find a variety of things as well. Only 2 days left.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 27, 2014

This includes things such as groceries, day care, transportation and clothing. Hopefully this isn’t a reason used to justify not having children, they are well worth the cost! Raising a child to age 18 (not including post secondary ed). Senior living/nursing home care. My Mother-in-law just turned 91.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Well, today I want to share with you some tips on how you can change for the better; things you can do that help mother nature instead of threatening her. This saves on packaging as well as transportation because larger amounts can be shipped in one load. We threaten mother nature daily with our activities. So what can you do?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

This means that you are helping yourself when you live a more eco-friendly life, as well as the wider community and the planet. 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.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

DECEMBER 17, 2023

That’s because you can’t remember the last time you saw it free of small toys, tossed around clothes, books, food wrappers, and dirty socks. Make sure it’s free of dirty clothes, books, toys, and so on. These items will include clothes, some gadgets, and toys. But it doesn’t have to be this way!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 22, 2013

Unlike most theme parks, parking is free (although you can pay for parking close to the entrance) and a free shuttle provides transportation to and from the entrance. We felt the kids would be well worn out in that time frame. Take your own rain gear/appropriate clothing. Food and drink and some entertainment venues are extra.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 21, 2014

Faster transportation. Our cars easily travel more than 70 miles an hour over smooth, well marked road systems. We don’t need servants to light our lamps, wash and dry our clothing, clean our dishes, fire up the stove or stand and fan us in the summer time. We can fly coast to coast in less than 6 hours.

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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. My favorite thrift store has a section dedicated to seasonal items. The number and variety of Halloween items in this thrift store surprised me.

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

etc” Well, I never wanted to be a race driver. But now that I’ve progressed in my practice these 5 years, and have the room in my budget, I have a $130 mat, a few sets of nice yoga clothes, and $2500 teacher training. I vowed to never trust my sleep schedule with the Midwestern public transportation system again. (I

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Instead they had a well, an outhouse, a wood burning stove for heat and another for cooking. What if our water supply is poisoned or cut off; our electrical grid goes down hard for a long time; our transportation system gets interrupted and food can’t get to the stores. Evening light was often kerosene powered or candle lit.

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Canning At&T Gardening Garden 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 26, 2012

Not only for our own well-being, but for our children and the generations that follow. Healthy Personal Lifestyle Choices Physical and mental health obviously play an important role in our overall well-being and outlook on life. Public transportation can also be a great alternative depending on the area and your comfort level.

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

APRIL 30, 2010

And while hanging them in the back of my car works just fine for the trip, my dear friend Julie and I were just discussing how much nicer it would be to have a lightweight, portable garment bag in which to store all of our fabulous clothes! With these bags, you can bet your clothes will arrive in style!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 10, 2015

Making sure that refrigerators, stoves, microwaves, cabinets, drawers and counter-tops are reachable, able to be used by some one sitting down and everything is well lit is important. I’ll need to investigate how to get groceries delivered (or use the below transportation option while I can). Transportation.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

As an IT consultant, you’d more than likely be able to offer remote services as well as on-site assistance, giving you freedom and flexibility while working in a field that’s in high demand. Everyone could use a well-designed website, online materials, email campaigns, physical print work and more.

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Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 3, 2023

If you know this in advance, you can pack less, knowing you’ll be able to do laundry, especially if you have young children who go through a LOT of clothes! Transportation Once you’ve secured your accommodations, transportation is the next area to save money when traveling. This one is a no-brainer!

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Coupons Do Work

AUGUST 29, 2016

School is in session ; and that means time to get your school supplies, supply for the classes and as a teacher, as much as you all do for teaching our precious kids, we want to help out as much as we can — including many stores that offer discount travel, school supplies, clothes, or food, these stores get extra credit with teachers.

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Saving Everyday

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Unlike the majority of the other attractions, the Wildlife Express Train transports guests from two locations: Harambe and Rafiki’s Planet Watch. Both times, we had to go off property to find warm clothes. Even though this sounds cruel (and almost not legal) for the workers, there was a legitimate reason for this.

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For the Mommas

DECEMBER 30, 2017

The interior is made from EVA foam, a strong and very support foam that will keep your drone snug and well protected during jostling. It works well with the DJI Spark’s dimensions, not overwhelming the drone but not being too snug either. The outer shell is a hard case and is waterproof as well. Dimensions and Weight.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 20, 2017

Communicating well and communicating often has made talking about. transportation expenses. racks FIRST when shopping for clothes and shoes. selection of clothes at a fraction of the price before the next year. Something we started early on in our marriage that I am SO. glad we stuck to, is setting a spending threshold.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 29, 2013

Most of us don’t give too much thought to where our clothes come from, often only concerned with price and style. But let’s face it, no one is going to stop buying denim blue jeans anytime soon – at least until we all start wearing clothing like the characters in Star Wars. Now, what about the environmental issues?

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Motherhood Moments

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Pack necessities in your carryon: In case there is a delay with your luggage, make sure you have your medicines, toiletries, and one pair of clothes. Yes, you can buy new clothes and toiletries, but in case that option is not available to you before your hygiene takes a turn for the worse, be prepared.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 1, 2014

That was true for me as well, but I also think that poverty is a very relative concept. Today a poor person in America probably has access to electricity, telephones, food, indoor plumbing, central heat and public transportation. In winter, here in the Midwest, it is hard to line dry your clothes. it was A-OK with me.

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Brian and me at the Sears Tower Having our first child just one month after our first wedding anniversary was NOT in the plan, but so far it’s worked out well! I transported my kids everywhere either by walking, biking, or taking the bus. We lived for 2.5 Biking with my kids Most folks find this absolutely bananas.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 19, 2013

Next comes transportation at 17.6%, but this is one area that could vary widely between households. of expenditure with clothing and services at 7.1%, entertainment at 5.6% It’s really important to understand some of the common pitfalls that can affect how well your budget works. Food accounts for 15.6% The remaining 17.6%

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Budgeting Budget Credit Cards Transportation 222

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 26, 2012

Enough time has passed, as well as extensive research completed, to show us that these issues are a real threat to maintaining our lifestyles and the long-term health of the planet that supports us. Together they account for 70 to 80 per cent of the whole life cycle impact of products. What do you have to lose?

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Green Flowers and Plants Food and Drink Environmental Movement 211

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

Everything from simple meals to simple clothing can help make your life easier. Automatic savings and investments, as well as automatic withdrawals, can help you stay on top of your finances without too much trouble. This saves us money, as well as allows us to create an environment that feels more open. He’s much happier.

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For the Mommas

JULY 10, 2016

Transportation- car note, car insurance, maintenance, gas, etc. Miscellaneous- entertainment, clothing, gifts, etc. Then, at the end of the month, you can see how well you stuck to your budget and if you need to make some adjustments. Utilities- electricity, propane & gas, water & sewage. Telephone/cell phone.

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Budgeting Budget Insurance Homeowner Insurance 40

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: SaladPower is available online via Amazon, Shopify and eBay, as well as in stores across New York City. Coupon Expires 12.31.15. Also, great for traveling.

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For the Mommas

SEPTEMBER 17, 2016

Walgreens Rollator Walker or Transport Chair - $50.00 Scott Bath Tissue, 4 rolls, or Cottonelle Fresh Care Cloths Refill, 84 ct - 2/$7 or $3.99 1 Cottonelle Flushable Cleansing Cloth Printable [42-ct.+] $1/1 Cottonelle Toilet Paper AND Cottonelle Flushable Cleansing Cloths printable $0.55/1

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For the Mommas

AUGUST 2, 2014

Final Price: VARIES $15+UP wyb Carex Step & Rest Roller, Transport Chair, Roller Walker, Trio Walker w/ Bag and Cross Tour Rolling Walker $50 off Limit 1. 8/31/14 (RP 06/15/14) $2/1 Culturelle Health & Wellness Product printable Schiff Digestive Advantage Gummy 80 ct., Cloths 32 ct., 8/24/14 (SS 06/29/14 R).

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