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Do You Save Wrapping? – Thrifty Ways to Wrap Christmas Gifts

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you get newspapers, use newsprint with bright colored ribbon or bows. My 5 year old grand daughter did it last year in my Grandma Rie’s Money Camp. Since we throw most of our Christmas stuff up in the attic after the season, we have plenty of storage room for it. Use paper from other sources. Ask for gift boxes.

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Don’t Dig a Money Pit in Your Garden

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Mark the towel with the name of the plant and the date and then transfer that information along with the seeds to a paper envelope for storage once they are completely dry. Guest Post Author Bio: CollegeMom is a staff writer at ConsumerFu.com and mother to two college-age daughters. Most seeds will dry nicely on a paper towel.

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How I Organize My Kids’ Paperwork, Artwork, and Mementos

Family Balance Sheet

Each daughter has a Tiffany box, a flat plastic tub, and file folders. Box: It sounds rather pretentious to tell you that my daughters’ mementos are stored in Tiffany boxes, but they are very sturdy, a pretty color, and they were FREE. They sat in a closet for 5 years until I had my first daughter. The Tiffany & Co.

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CVS ad 2/14 – 2/20 : B1G1 Free Revlon Mascara

Coupons Do Work

1 Scotch Heavy Duty Shipping Packaging Tape or Long Lasting Moving & Storage Packaging Tape. - $1.00/1 1 Tide Detergent or Tide Pods - 2-7-16 Single Page Newspaper Flyer; Excludes Tide Simply and Trial or Travel Size; Limit of 4 Identical Coupons Per Household Per Day; See Local Newspaper For Inclusion (exp. B1G1 50% OFF.

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