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12 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Recycle

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Ah, recycling. But while (most) everyone knows that you can recycle glass bottles, aluminum cans, newspaper, and cardboard, there are many other things that can also be recycled through a variety of methods. Let’s take a look at a few items you may not have known were recyclable. Make sure to recycle or sell that old one.

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Consumer Critique - Earth Baby

Motherhood Moments

Earth Baby’s founder and formulator is committed to using certified organic fruit and vegetable-based ingredients. a ll kits come in a reusable canvas bag, and the bottles are recyclable! It makes a great gift for new (or even experienced) moms. The products are gentle and effective, as well as being non-toxic.

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8 Easy Ways to Reduce, Recycle, and Reuse

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Today, I am going to share with you 8 ways you can recycle, reduce, and reuse. Concentrated products often require less packaging, resulting in less energy to transport it to the store and less plastic to recycle. When you have old batteries that are no longer good, recycle them through your local agency. Go thrifty.

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Don’t Recycle, Reuse

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

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. Old clothing parts.

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Companies Running Buy One, Donate One Programs For Those in Need

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Both TOMS shoes and Warby Parker are but just two of those companies, but I wanted to focus on them for a singular reason: they both donate an item for each item you buy from them. Warby Parker runs a program similar to TOMS in that for each pair of glasses that are purchased, a pair gets donated to someone who needs it. TOMS Shoes.

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5 Easy Steps to an Organized Pantry

Family Balance Sheet

If you’re following along with the Grocery Budget Challenge , this month’s action step is to organize our pantry to help make meal planning easier. It doesn’t take much to organize your pantry and to keep it that way, just follow these easy steps. 5 Easy Steps to an Organized Pantry.

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Day 2 of 31 Days to Slash Your Grocery Spending: Organize your kitchen pantry

Family Balance Sheet

Today is Day 2 of the challenge and we are going to clean and organize our food pantry. 5 Easy Steps to Organize your Pantry. Discard or recycle any outdated food. Donate any food that you probably won’t eat (and is not outdated) to a food bank. Welcome to 31 Days to Slash your Grocery Spending.