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Super Saver Holiday Ideas

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Thrift stores are also a great place to shop. Reuse your own decorations. A simple lettuce salad with an special dressing, or perhaps a squash soup could suffice for the first course. Of course, you could do what my aunt used to do, and save paper from one Christmas to the next!! Save On Holiday Outings.

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Am I Frugal – or Cheap?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Of course, to protect the glass and window/door hardware you have to tape and paper it. Plus, the styles that fit are usually made by the high end manufacturers and carried in exclusive (expensive) clothing stores. I wash and reuse freezer bags. I had to part with $35 to buy one of those paint masks to even be able to apply it.

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