Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

How can you be money wise and green this Halloween? We do put up decorations (ones I buy at garage sales or thrift stores and reuse each year). Tip # 2 Recycle/reuse costumes. Buy one then sell, donate or exchange it. Like me, buy them used and then reuse them each year. pumpkins, haunted houses and parties abound.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 17, 2012

You can even save a few plastic grocery bags and reuse them at your local farmer’s market or grocery store. Clothing Bags If you donate clothing to your local thrift stores , then these bags can help you out. Call to Action Do you reuse your grocery bags? They are useful carry bags in general. This is.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2015

Recycling is great for the environment and we should all be doing it (in spite of my title), but reusing is even better. When you can reuse or re-purpose an item, you are not only saving it from the landfills, but you are also saving the expense and energy which would have been expended when you recycle. Go Green Money Tips'

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 9, 2011

Today, I am going to share with you 8 ways you can recycle, reduce, and reuse. Reuse what you can. We also save containers from items and reuse them for storage at a later time. It is your way of going green and saving yourself money since these products will run more efficiently than what you currently have. Go thrifty.

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Reuse Recycle Recycled Recycling 174

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 17, 2014

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. Go Green' Ah, recycling. Eyeglasses.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 2, 2012

You can sell them for cash or for a donation to your favorite charity. 10 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Recycle/Reuse For this "GO Green" Monday, I am going to share with you 10 things that you can recycle that you. Her company Castleink.com has teamed up with another company called Recycle for Life.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Donate good clothing you really can’t use to a non-profit and bank the tax deduction. Our parents and grandparents were ‘green’ before green was cool. Go Frugal Go Green' Darn the holes in your socks instead of throwing them out. Pass down serviceable clothing from child to child. Use up your food.

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