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Tips for Wasting Less Food

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

A lot of food wastage comes from cooking too. This isn’t a big problem if excess food from one meal is recycled as meals or snacks in the following days, but you need to rethink your portion control if it’s just going straight in the bin. Tips for Wasting Less Food is a post from: Prairie EcoThrifter.com.

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Cheap and Easy Picnic Fare

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

My own personal rule of thumb when I cook is that the dish needs to be easy to prepare, inexpensive to make, and taste delicious. Ever go to a cook-out and glance at dish after dish of unhealthy, mayonnaise-laden options? The trick to keeping this option frugal is to use whatever fruit is in season (in season = cheap).

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18 Ways to Eat Organic and Healthy on the Cheap

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

As a frugal shopper myself, I have seen how it can be done. Today I am going to share with 4 rules we live by when it comes to eating healthy as well as 18 different foods you can eat organically that will be healthy and won’t drain your wallet. Next, 18 frugal foods that are healthy, organic, and best of all cheap.

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Interview with a Self-Made Millionaire

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I pointed out the multitude of new blogs related to saving money, being frugal, getting debt under control and learning about finances. Me: What kinds of frugality did you practice while you were earning your millions? We mowed the grass, made our clothes, cleaned house, cooked , and fixed broken stuff. The Spectrum Group.

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