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How To Re-use Common Items

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We also used the 40 year old burnt orange coffee pot to make coffee that day as well as the 20 year old ice chest and 25 year old rain ponchos from the local amusement park, old plastic forks and spoons, unused condiment packages from fast food restaurant stops and plastic tablecloths used at last years wedding shower.

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70% Off Mini Food Storage Containers

Couponing 101

Amazon is offering a deal for 70% off these convenient mini food storage containers ! capacity is the perfect size for homemade baby food , meal prepping, or even storing small craft supplies. Having things in the house that make it easier to make and store your own food is guaranteed to save you money. Portion control.

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Meet a Reader | Kim from Iowa

The Frugal Girl

Today we’re meeting a Midwestern reader who only occasionally masquerades as Mrs. Potato Head. ? Tell us a little about yourself I’m a married mother of two teenage boys (18 and 16) who grew up in the country near a small town in Iowa. We are both naturally frugal and a bit introverted which makes it easier to save money.

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True Food Kitchen | Best Restaurants in Nashville

Saving Everyday

True Food Kitchen in Green Hills is one of them. True Food Kitchen is a full-service, health-focused restaurant and bar. Their philosophy is that food should make you feel better, not worse , and it couldn’t be more accurate. They’re highly trained, know the menu, and can answer all your questions.

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10 Ideas to Find Cash for Christmas

Family Balance Sheet

The Christmas season is upon us. The season of family, faith, food, and…shopping… collective sigh… The spending part of Christmas can get crazy, so I’ve come up with a list of ideas to find some extra cash for your Christmas spending if you’re coming up short. I use this spreadsheet every year.

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Meet a Reader | Midwest Andrea

The Frugal Girl

Today we’re meeting a reader who only found my blog a few months ago; I love that she already volunteered to do a Meet a Reader post. Tell us a little about yourself I’m Andrea, I’m in my 20s. Essentially, we’re saving up a nest egg so that we have future freedom! Hey everyone! Here’s Andrea: 1.

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8 Simple Tips to Cut Wedding Expenses

Couponing 101

And who can fully enjoy wedded bliss if they’re still paying off a thick stack of wedding bills? They know what they want to wear, where they want the reception to be held, and what food they want to serve. After all, you’re likely to need a larger venue and more food to accommodate everyone. Be Flexible.

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