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Sustainable Gift Giving this Holiday Season

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Now that the holiday season is underway, it’s probably a little difficult to scale back the consumerism. Instead, focus on ways that you can give items that are inexpensive, personal, and eco-friendly to some degree. Here are some ways that you can improve the sustainability of your holiday gifts: Shop Local. Buy Vintage.

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Parenting Pointers: Tips for a Screen-Free Holiday

Motherhood Moments

The holidays can be a period of increased screen time for kids, whether it’s more time playing video games, scrolling through Instagram, or binging the latest series. Look online for some interesting statistics from 2022 and ask your family questions like, What country in the world consumes the most candy thinker who ever lived?

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Could You Give Up Sugar?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Could You Give Up Sugar for a Year? Giving up desserts and sugary snacks is hard enough in our culture that is filled with them. But when you try to give up all the added sugar, suddenly your food choices seem to become very limited. But what isn’t mentioned as much is our dependence on sugar. Get Healthy'

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Super Saver Holiday Ideas

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Holiday time can be fun, but so very expensive and consequently stressful. Amidst the frantic schedules we keep all year long, the extra tasks thrown in for the holidays and all those expectations, sometimes we are just glad when it is all over. Save On Holiday Decorating. Save On Holiday Parties And Dinners.

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Mealtime Magic: 2023's Best BBQ Cities

Motherhood Moments

cities are most likely to give you the meat sweats? We looked at access to tasty barbecue vendors, consumer ratings, competition awards, and the number of barbecue festivals, among 20 total metrics. 19) took 6th place in overall Consumer Satisfaction , and Joliet, Illinois (No. We compared the 200 biggest U.S. 9), Knoxville (No.

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Incredible Holiday Chocolates from Marich

Nicoles Nickels

Their holiday collection welcomes consumers with flavors like White Chocolate Gingerbread and Peppermint Bark Shortbread. While everyone loves their holiday flavors, they are best known for their Chocolate Cherries, Milk Chocolate Almonds and Chocolate Espresso Beans ranging in price based on size of packaging.

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How To Get The Holiday Gifts You Really Want

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

It is so easy to accumulate stuff and sometimes so hard to get rid of it (sell it, give it away or even throw it away). Wouldn’t it be great if everyone who will give you a holiday gift this year could just find exactly what you want or need! Gift Giving Isn’t Just A Tradition Or Obligation.

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