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Ways to Make Do With What You Have

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Make old t-shirts and dish cloths into rags to use when dusting or washing the car and etc. Donate good clothing you really can’t use to a non-profit and bank the tax deduction. If you can’t afford a gift, make or do something for the recipient. What other ‘make do’ solutions do you have? .

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How Can I Be Eco-Friendly With a Credit Card?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Equating credit cards and being eco-friendly may seem like a stretch, but there are many options available for those who are environmentally conscious and carrying plastic. A percentage of your purchase will then be donated to the group of your choice. Once you have your card of choice, you have a couple more decisions to make.

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Save Money – Make Shoes Last

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Sometimes this can be done with shoe polish, but you may need to buy some leather dye. Have the heels protected with metal or rubber ‘taps ‘ if you are prone to wearing down one side of the heel before the rest goes (and think about getting your doctor to check out the way you walk as you may be damaging your body as well).

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Saving Tips & Free Crediting Monitoring

For the Mommas

If you achieve it, nothing happens, but if you don’t achieve it, the site will charge your credit card and donate money to a charity whose cause you hate. Do you really need cable television or can you make do without? Spending Less. The best place to start is by evaluating your current expenses. Paying Off Debt.