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Normalize Gifting Thrifted Items

Stockpiling Moms

Then I expanded to gift items for my mom. Finally, I found some clothing for my husband and son that was still new with the tag at the thrift store that they loved! Glass vases, dishes, candles, clothing, books, jewelry…the list goes on and on. I thought why am I not thrifting for more people on my gift giving list?

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How to Live a Frugal Lifestyle

Teresa's Deals

I have (for many years) always wondered how to live frugally. I don’t remember if my family was frugal or not, most likely because I didn’t pay attention. How to Live a Frugal Lifestyle. 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.

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How to Live a Frugal Lifestyle

Teresa's Deals

I have (for many years) always wondered how to live frugally. I don’t remember if my family was frugal or not, most likely because I didn’t pay attention. How to Live a Frugal Lifestyle. 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.

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A Green and Frugal Funeral

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Sayward was just a teen, but she took charge of preparing her mother’s body for burial – instructing her sisters to help her wash her mom’s body, clean the clothing to bury her in and sew a pillow to put under her head. Green and Frugal Burial. Eco-Friendly Acne Fighters: Skin Care for the Frugal.

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Frugal Fixes that Work

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you wipe down the walls after each shower with a dry cloth, you can clean less often. I restored Mom’s WWII era Lane Cedar chest years ago and the scratches it covered still have not reappeared. Direct sun will bleach out soiled clothing and sanitize it at the same time. Soap bar holders. Dining chairs.

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4 Ways to Save Money as a New Mom

Couponing 101

If medical bills aren’t enough, you’ll have to worry about strollers, car seats, changing tables, cribs, clothes… it may seem like the expenses never end. Babies grow quickly, so you might find perfectly good baby clothes that were barely used at a thrift shop. Your sister has some baby clothes her kid has outgrown.

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Daily Frugal Tip: 25 Ways to Wear a Scarf Video

Couponing 101

I think scarves are very frugal because they can instantly transform your outfit. You can stretch a small clothing budget by purchasing one or two scarves to liven up what is already in your wardrobe. Thanks, Money Saving Mom ! Daily Frugal Tip: 25 Ways to Wear a Scarf Video is a post from Couponing 101.

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