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12 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Recycle

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

It’s been around forever in one form another, whether back when your grandmother reused glass bottles for canning or in 2014 when a truck comes around to pick up all those empty soda cans you put out at the end of your driveway. Just Google “donate my car” and find a company near you. Ah, recycling. Eyeglasses. Sports Equipment.

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Am I Frugal – or Cheap?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

There is a lovely thrift store not far from my neighborhood that receives donations from the folks in the local golfing gated community. I wash and reuse freezer bags. Some folks (including my own Grandmother) make their own soaps, lotions, cleaners and more. Cheap or frugal? Doesn’t everyone? Cheap or frugal?

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