Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

We do put up decorations (ones I buy at garage sales or thrift stores and reuse each year). Search the attic, the backs of the closets, the garage and see what inspiration presents. Dad’s old cowboy hat and a rope from the garage can be the start of a cowboy get up. Free Kids Crafts has some ideas.

Halloween 138

Halloween Green Reuse Garage 138

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 16, 2013

I bought a roll in 2011 and have been using it for everything from Christmas wrap to kid crafts to posters to mailing packages every since. Shop garage sales and thrift stores and estate sales. I shop the after Christmas sales mainly to snarf up new wrapping paper and tags – when they are 50 or 75% off.

Thrifty 174

Thrifty Christmas Gifts Thrift Stores 174

Couponing 101

DECEMBER 8, 2012

I decided to check out the arts & crafts section at Walmart to see if I could find a sticker book instead, and I did! I randomly mentioned my difficulty to a friend and she just so happened to have a few that she wasn’t able to sell at a garage sale and was going to give them away. for a 40 pk) at Target.

Birthday 107

Birthday Son Cupcakes Clearance 107

Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

Amy has endless craft, organization, and homemaking ideas, so be sure to stop on over for a visit! Free Download of The Complete Money Saver’s Guide to Garage Sale Shopping eBook. Free Download of The Present Principle eBook. I am once again hosting Freebie Friday over at Mom Advice this week!

Arm and Hammer 96

Arm and Hammer Eucerin Coffee Garage Sale 96