Family Balance Sheet

MAY 1, 2017

In April, we saved quite a bit of money by comparison shopping, and choosing thrift first. I’m doing less wash now, and the laundry comes out of the washer much dryer than before, so time in the dryer is less. Fortunately, my 17 year old dryer still works like a charm. April’s Thrift Store Finds.

April 100

April 2017 Washer and Dryer Daughter 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Many people have discovered the joys and money saving brilliance of making their own: salsa, pickles, spaghetti sauce, jams and jellies, canned or frozen vegetables and fruits, soups, dish soup, laundry detergent, dryer sheets, baby wipes, household cleaning supplies, pet food, and MUCH more. Can you really save money making your own stuff?

Groceries 252

Groceries Grocery Bills Used 252

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Our 12+ dryer stopped working. I’m always amazed by the amount store tags I see on clothing and household item at thrift stores. I truly am not opposed to shopping at retail stores, but I regularly find what I need for myself and my daughters at thrift stores and spend a fraction of the price. 25 – Start a blog.

Emergency Fund 100

Emergency Fund Money Finds Friends And Family Sale 100

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2021

Our 12+-year-old dryer stopped working. I’m always amazed by the amount store tags I see on clothing and household item at thrift stores. If you have an eye for antiques and unique collectibles, scour yard sales and thrift stores and flip your finds on websites like Craigslist and eBay. Do you take your car to a car wash?

Emergency Fund 130

Emergency Fund Money Finds Friends And Family Sale 130

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 11, 2016

Garage sale and thrift store furniture bargains abound. Decorative pillows and smaller cloth items can be spot cleaned, then tumbled in the clothes dryer to kill germs and freshen them. But there are ways to save – consider used furniture. Ways to save on furniture. Dealing with smaller cloth items. Upholstery concerns.

Re-use 100

Re-use Used Furniture Furniture Recycle 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 23, 2014

Most of us did not have clothes dryers, we dried the clothes on a line outside. Wants Bee Stung Butts, Freeze Dried Diapers and Other Hilarious… Interview with a Self-Made Millionaire 3 Ways To Save Money On The Kids’ Back To School Wardrobe How to Shop at Thrift Stores for Clothes To Save Money. Go Frugal'

Growing 180

Growing Home and Garden Radios Kids and Family 180