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20 Tips for Frugal Living

For the Mommas

Shop around at garage sales, thrift stores and online classifieds for furniture and other household items. Create a weekly menu, then buy the groceries, and cook dinner every night. And as an added bonus, leftovers make a great lunch the next day. Stop using your credit cards. Brown bag it to work.

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10 Reasons You’re Broke

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

You know you shouldn’t be using credit cards all the time. Send your spouse to do the grocery shopping. You go weekend e-baying, garage-saling or to the flea markets. You spend until the money runs out and then you put your purchases on your credit card. You aren’t taking responsibility.

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Meet a Reader | Biker Liz

The Frugal Girl

Oreo Spiderweb cake There, I’d make everything from homemade bread to Steak Diane (seriously – my mom came to visit one time and bought $100 worth of beef tenderloin so I’d have leftovers – at the time, that was like 5lb of tenderloin! Eat at grocery stores! Hosting garage sales & reselling items.