The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

At age 12, I started saving up my allowance and babysitting money to buy Christmas gifts for other children who were less fortunate. Over the years, I’ve invested small amounts at a time, extending my growing space, adding several types of berries, planting cherry trees, and growing an asparagus patch from seed.

Kids and Family 181

Kids and Family Home and Garden Money Frugal 181

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 27, 2011

Choose decorations that can be reused or that are made of natural materials and so can be recycled in the garden or compost. Reusable party decorations could include potted plants, glass or metal containers or ornaments, fabric, party lights that you own or can borrow and candles. Venue and Starting time.

Green 183

Green Flowers and Plants Recycle Recycled 183

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 13, 2012

How about helping them make a lasting gift for Mom? Teaching The Gift of Giving This year the grand kids are 5 and 8 years old and I want to demonstrate the pleasures of giving. Petroleum jelly to slather on the inside of the mold, so you can get the concrete out and reuse the mold. The most expensive was around $20.

Giving 188

Giving Used Craft Crafts 188