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How to Live a Frugal Lifestyle

Teresa's Deals

I do remember when I was young, my mom using coupons but now that I think back on it, she was not using them the right way. Collecting recipes that you will be cooking for that week, creating a shopping list and finding coupons that you will need for any of those items can really pay off. Eat Out Less. Use Coupons.

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How to Live a Frugal Lifestyle

Teresa's Deals

I do remember when I was young, my mom using coupons but now that I think back on it, she was not using them the right way. Collecting recipes that you will be cooking for that week, creating a shopping list and finding coupons that you will need for any of those items can really pay off. Eat Out Less. Use Coupons.

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Things We No Longer Use

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Who cooks at home anymore, many people eat out. Even if you do cook at home, have you ever worn an apron? They were used to protect clothing while cooking – to keep grease splatters and spills contained on the apron. Most clothing comes out of the dryer wrinkle free.

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Why Are Americans So Fat?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Families don’t/can’t take time to cook at home from scratch. With the advancing numbers of two income families, often there isn’t anyone at home to start the meal. Now we have Omar the tentmaker sizes available in every clothing store. We ate basic meals at home. Mom was a stay-at-home Mom.

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Interview with a Self-Made Millionaire

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We shopped at garage sales, turned down the heat, combined errands to use less gas, didn’t buy a lot of prepared food, cooked at home and the like. We mowed the grass, made our clothes, cleaned house, cooked , and fixed broken stuff. We didn’t have a clothes dryer. Peggy: Oh yes! That took forever!

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