Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

We were poor, Mom and Dad lived every day showing us what it meant to ‘make it do’ and we often ‘did without’ Here are my thoughts on frugal ways to make things do. Take care of your wardrobe to keep it looking work and wear worthy. You Tube can show you how to do most everything these days.

Making Do 219

Making Do Making Green And Frugal Friends And Family Sale 219

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 2, 2014

I wore a pair of slip on leather shoes to work for multiple years, now they are the shoes I slide into for a quick run into the yard. What tips do you have on keeping shoe expenses in check? Companies Running Buy One, Donate One Programs For Those in… Barefoot Running: Breakthrough or Trend? Cycle your shoes as they age.

Shoes 170

Shoes Saving Money Making Money 170

Frugal Luxuries

OCTOBER 1, 2012

need to descale the glass shower doors in master bath using a citric acid solution Continue going through and organizing all my old F rugal Times: Making-Do With Dignity and Frugal Luxuries newsletters along with my collection of vintage ephemera. this while working on the de-cluttering (and other) projects. the carpet.

Making 40

Making Home and Garden Craigslist Green And Frugal 40

For the Mommas

JANUARY 23, 2013

Bring your lunch to work more frequently. 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? Create a budget. that gym you no longer use.)

Monitors 40

Monitors Credit Debt Consumer 40

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 8, 2020

By the end of 2019, I achieved one major bullet point and the others will continue to be a work in progress. There were hits and misses on this list, and many are things that I will continue to work on, but let’s recap: 1 – Reduce non-mortgage debt to zero. This is a work in progress and I feel it will always by my goal.

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Financial Goals Goals 2020 2019 130

The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

If I could spend it without strings, I might just donate it to a food pantry. I have tried homemade laundry detergent and abandoned it – time consuming and it didn’t work well in my machine. Once I was out of college, without debt, I had the freedom to make choices about what I would do and where I would work.

Kids and Family 189

Kids and Family Money Home and Garden Frugal 189