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Growing up in the 1950?s

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Growing up in the fifties made me everlastingly grateful for a number of things, such as hot running water, central air conditioning, automatic dishwashers, TV remote control, the internet, personal computers (typewriters really sucked – no backspacing!), There were no day care centers – women stayed home and raised the kids.

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Eco-Friendly Commuting: What Are Some Options?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Most people do not enjoy their daily commute to and from work. Of course, we all like having a roof over our heads and food on the table, so working is a necessary evil. Yes, we all have to work, but do we really have to give up additional time each day for the privilege of driving to and from a decent job?

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The Ultimate Homemaking Bundle – $29.97 (An $850 Value!)

Saving With Shellie

The subjects include: Homemaking, Motherhood, Marriage, Food (recipes!), Self-care, Faith (for you & for your kids), Work-from-home & blogging, Pregnancy & babies, Health & wellness, Homeschooling, Holidays & special events and Financial stewardship. Bought separately, they’d cost a total of $698.

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6 Ways to Earn $600 and More Before This Christmas

Coupons Do Work

Because when you buy something, see if Ibotta has the item ( couponsdowork.com and other sites will post when you get an awesome deal with a cashback offer from ibotta and other cashback sites). I once saw $2 KFC on Ibotta!). BTW, You make $5 per person you refer. — now that is awesome !

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50 Best Small-Business Ideas – NerdWallet

Savings Corner

Moreover, if you’re specifically interested in online business ideas , podcasting can be done from home, and completely online. IT consulting Do you have experience with computers and other types of technology? If so, use this knowledge to your advantage and consider starting an IT consulting business.

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Needs vs. Wants

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Last summer in my Grandma Rie’s Money Camp, we gave the 3 kids advertisements from the Sunday paper and asked them first to identify and cut out things that were needs; and then to do the same with things that were wants. It is food, so maybe a need. Home offices. Personal computers. Is butter a need or a want?

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