Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 24, 2014

Growing up, I remember my mom always sending me out to the composting bin with a bucket full of (what I thought was) gross bits and pieces of food waste. I remember opening the lid of our composting bin and what felt like a billion wasps, bees, and fruit flies coming out of the bin. I love seeing the worms and bees in the compost.

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Compost Composting Home and Garden Plants 222

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 2, 2022

Once you have a total, you know the amount you need to start saving for and it’s not too late to find the funds. 40 Homemade Popsicle Recipes. Homemade Ice Cream in a Bag – This is a fun frugal summer activity for the kids. Front-Yard Landscaping: 15 Tips To Help You Design Your Landscape and Save Money.

Budgeting 130

Budgeting Budget Friends And Family Sale Home and Garden 130

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 1, 2011

Today I wanted to share with you the steps we have taken: Energy saving changes we’ve made : Turn off our computer every night. Household changes we’ve made : Switched from chemical cleaners to homemade phosphate and eco friendly ones. Compost kitchen scraps. Compost our leaves and grass.

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Money Green Compost Composting 124

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 22, 2019

40 Homemade Popsicle Recipes. Homemade Ice Cream in a Bag – This is a fun frugal summer activity for the kids. How to Grill Pizza – No need to heat up the house to make homemade pizza, grill it instead! Front-Yard Landscaping: 15 Tips To Help You Design Your Landscape and Save Money. 40 Summer Desserts.

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2019 Home and Garden Friends And Family Sale Kids and Family 124

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 4, 2013

Here are 7 ways you can reduce household waste (and maybe even save a little money): 1. If you decide to buy in bulk as a way to save money, you can preserve some of that food for later. You can also freeze homemade meals, including soups, casseroles and other items. Compost kitchen waste to feed your garden. Go Green'

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Re-use Home and Garden Bulk Electronics 278

Saving Cents With Sense

MAY 7, 2013

Do you remember all those times she made you homemade chocolate chip cookies? She’s an earth mother fond of baking kale chips and reminding you to save energy, recycle and compost the banana peels. With flower delivery you can save on delivery costs of other gift ideas you might have had to send through the Post Office.

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Flowers and Plants Flowers and Gifts Finds Gifts 75

The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

How did you get interested in saving money? My interest in frugality is less about saving money specifically, and more about making good use of the resources I have. What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? What single action or decision has saved you the most money over your life?

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Kids and Family Parenting Cars Car 188