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3 Ways to Wean Yourself Off of Television

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

But more often than not, that same person spends at least a half hour if not more time in front of the television each day. It’s our biggest escape and procrastination tool, and yet everyone I’ve ever discussed this with agrees that they would love to cut back or cut the cable all together. Move the TV away from the couch!

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Sharing Goods to Reduce Consumption and Cut Waste

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Everywhere you look, television, billboards, the Internet, magazines, newspapers and radios try to tell us what we need to buy and consume in order to be happy. Garden tools like shovels, chainsaws, hoes, rakes, leaf blowers, tree trimmers. So why not share those less-needed tools with others? Happiness sell! Start Sharing.