Clothing, Converse and Gasoline

Needs vs. Wants – Which Is Which?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

A lot of you would classify indoor plumbing, central heat, grocery money and gasoline as ‘needs’ But wait, are they really always needs? On wash day, she built a wood fire out in the yard under a big iron cauldron to heat water to wash her clothing. Absolutely not! My Grandmother was born in 1898. She lived on a farm.

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Plumbing Grandmother Food and Drink Gasoline

Sustainable Living Traits To Pass On To Your Children

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 26, 2012

While your conversations and examples could encompass a wide spectrum of topics, there are many simple ideas that children can easily grasp and put into action. You can even reward them with extra allowance with the money saved on gasoline and car upkeep. Recycling is a simple and obvious practice that children can easily understand.

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Thrifty Recycle Recycled Recycling

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Needs vs. Wants – Which Is Which?

Sustainable Living Traits To Pass On To Your Children

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