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Eco-Conscious Travel Tips

Shereen Travels Cheap

You saved time and you saved money. Not only will you be putting money back into a community to help it thrive, you’re also keeping small businesses alive. By purchasing fresh ingredients that you can eat right away or do a little preparation with back at your lodging, you’re saving money over a traditional sit-down meal.

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My New 30 Travel Things

Shereen Travels Cheap

There's nothing like being able to save money overall, but also be able to get waffles or a burger at the same time. In-room Chromecast - Having a VPN to watch streaming is nice and all, but more places are upgrading their entertainment selection by allowing guests to stream content they already pay for. Outside of the U.S.

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How to Have a Green Christmas

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Less transport movements mean less carbon emissions and you’ll be supporting the local economy too. So you’ll be doing your bit for the environment and saving money! Also look at the recycled content of the paper you’re buying to get the best deal for the environment, helping you to make Christmas that little bit greener.

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Meet a Reader | Midwest Andrea

The Frugal Girl

How did you get interested in saving money? I got into minimalist content in high school, and somehow found Dave Ramey through there just before I went to college. Hardest: I find it hard to balance saving money with making memories. I’ve since spent much time going through the archives.

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How to Save Cash and Your Health With a Garden

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

And don’t get me started on the sugar, salt and fat content of processed food! So, when I started to consider the veggie garden option, I understood how it was greener but wasn’t so sure about being able to save money. Healthy plants are less likely to be diseased or attacked by pests, saving you even more.

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Apply Minimalist Principles to Your Life, and Reap the Financial Benefits

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Here are some of the things you can do that can bring greater contentment — and even help you improve your financial situation: Simplicity. This saves us money, as well as allows us to create an environment that feels more open. We have greater contentment with our home now that it has less clutter.

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