Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 6, 2013
If you’re like me, you are always looking for ways to save money, even if it’s only a little bit each week or month. These tips on how to save money by greening your wardrobe will really help you to keep those extra dollars in your pocket. Maybe you could organize a clothes swap amongst your friends.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 21, 2012
Kids grow quickly, and many parents find that they only wear an outfit a few times before they have outgrown it. A good way to make friends at your local thrift stores is to bring in your old clothing and donate it. At each meeting, the parent who attends must bring some gently used clothing that their children have outgrown.
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Family Balance Sheet
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Whether you are scrambling to find the money for gifts OR you could just use some extra cash this season, my hope is that this list of ideas (many we’ve done ourselves) helps you find some cash for Christmas. Donate Plasma. In early 2021, a friend posted on Facebook about how she was making extra money by donating plasma.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 8, 2012
In the story Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse , a young girl and her parents live in Oklahoma during the Dustbowl. Yet, when people in the community come to ask for donations for the needy, the narrator’s mother does not hesitate to give away some of her few remaining canned goods. Or, donate to a family at Christmas.
For the Mommas
JULY 11, 2016
Parenting for New Dads: A Survival Guide by Colin Adams. In Parenting for New Dads we try an debunk a few myths and give it to you straight about what you’re going to be up against and how wonderful the whole experience can be. Save Money on your next Disney Vacation by Michael Bryan. You’ve come to the right place.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 13, 2013
It can run into a lot of money but my friends found some ways to save money on sports equipment for their kids over the years that I would like to share with you. Sometimes parents donate the goods but often you will get the price they sell for, with the club keeping a small percentage as a fundraising activity.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
DECEMBER 16, 2012
As a parent, there are many lessons you must teach your kids. Your true purpose as a parent is to give your kids lessons in life that will help them to function when they enter the world as adults. And, to get your children involved, help them clean out clothing and toys they no longer need or use to donate to charity.
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