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Everyday Changes that Save Money & Help our Planet + a $25 GIANT FOOD STORES Gift Card Giveaway

Family Balance Sheet

However, there are simple things we can do every day that help Mother Earth by using less energy, sending less trash to the land fills, and conserving our natural resources. Choose drought tolerant plants for your landscape. And rather than throw unused possessions away, donate to a thrift store or offer up on Freecycle.org.

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Meet a Reader | Biker Liz

The Frugal Girl

I’m a long-distance cyclist, a triathlete, a wife, a mother of two, a sister, a daughter, a friend, DIY-er, and a community member! And barring one job I had as a young mother, I never have. Someone else took care of all the landscaping. My own kids were born in different time zones, too – one in MN, one in OH.