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5 Frugal Living Tips To Saving Money

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Eat Out Less & Reduce Takeaways. We are all partial to a well-cooked restaurant meal or food delivery, but the costs can quickly mount up when done so regularly. If you have accumulated many things over the years, it’s also good to have a clear out now and again to make space for anything new.

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Cut Back on Waste & Help the Environment

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The family in the documentary was what many Americans might consider “extreme”, as they only shopped at a farmers market which sold locally sourced food (cutting back on the emissions from transportation of food as well as the chemicals required to preserve the food in transport). Get Take Out/Eat Out Less.

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How to Eat Less Salt

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Even if you don’t consciously add salt to your food, you’re not necessarily in the clear as many foods contain added salt and you may well be consuming a lot more salt than you realize. Know which foods are high in salt. Some foods contain a lot of salt including bacon, cheese, ham, olives, salami and smoked meat and fish.

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Six Eco-friendly Ways to Save Money for You and Your Family

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

There are virtually countless ways that our diets affect the environment, from what we eat to the way we cook. Raising livestock for food takes an enormous toll on the environment, primarily because of the deforestation. Moreover, restaurants use an exceptional amount of energy and resources in storing and packaging food.

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KFC – Kentucky Fried Chicken Cash Back Offer August 2016

Coupons Do Work

I love the fact Ibotta gives you money for eating out at various restaurants now. it is like you are paid to eat out! when you purchase Dr. Praeger’s™ Purely Sensible Foods™. when you purchase Sunsweet® Philippine Green Mango. when you purchase Dr. Praeger’s™ Purely Sensible Foods™.

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5 Ways to Trim Your Budget For Your Child’s College Fund

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Eating Out. Use coupons, children eat free specials, and discounted restaurant gift certificates to save on meals. Look at the pattern of how money was spent in prior months eating out. If eating out two to three times a week costs the family one hundred dollars, become ruthless at reducing that amount in half.

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My Publix Deals! (Organic & Natural Choices)

The Coupon Game

In my attempt to continue to work toward eating healthier and providing healthier options for my family, I have tried to choose all natural and organic foods this week. Publix GreenWise Tortilla Chips (2): $2.00 = Paid $4/2 Green Bell Pepper: $1.49/lb Here's the Breakdown: Bakery Pizza Dough (2): $1.99 = Paid $3.98/2

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