Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 25, 2014

I’m in good company with my love of all things used. If you think buying used is just for people who are on a tight budget, think again. The most famous large family, the Duggars, routinely buy as much as they can used. Their motto is “Buy used and save the difference.” The Items We Typically Buy Used.

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Buying Second-Hand Saving Money Money Garage Sale 177

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 28, 2014

If you’re frugal, you’ll likely take steps to save money such as not using disposable products like paper napkins and paper towels. She washed every plastic baggie she used as well as tin foil and other kitchen necessities to reuse later. Of course, this makes sense. My grandma was one of the greenest people I knew.

Green And Frugal 170

Green And Frugal Wellness Washer and Dryer Frugal 170

Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 15, 2019

If you’re heading out this year, I’ve got some tips to help you save money and have as stress-free of a day as possible. The ads for the stores you’re going to. Plus, I’m using my phone for other things (like price matching Amazon) and keeping up with my family! Don’t use a cart. order here.

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2019 Shopping Fridays Re-use 40

Saving Everyday

NOVEMBER 22, 2014

If you’re heading out Black Friday shopping, I’ve got a few tips to help you out! The ads for the stores you’re going to. Make a list (or use envelopes). If you’re shopping IN the store, get an early start! Nothing is worse than being uncomfortable and hot while you’re shopping!

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Fridays Shopping Blu Ray Thanksgiving 45

Saving Everyday

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

If you’re heading out Black Friday shopping, here’s some tips to help you out! The ads for the stores you’re going to. Make a list (or use envelopes). If you’re shopping IN the store, get an early start! Nothing is worse than being uncomfortable hot while you’re shopping! Map or GPS.

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Fridays Shopping Blu Ray Re-use 56

Couponing 101

DECEMBER 18, 2014

If you’re also on a tight budget and stressing out about how many people you still have to shop for, you’ve come to the right place! PRICELESS when you consider how much your kids will love you and how their imaginations will thrive once they’re cozy inside, playing and dreaming. In other words? This is for you.

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DIY Christmas Gifts Homemade 91

Saving With Shellie

JULY 9, 2014

Switch to CFL bulbs - CFLs use up to 75% less energy (and last up to 10 times longer!) Use a power strip - Even when your electronics are off, they are still energy-suckers if they’re plugged in. Use a power strip - Even when your electronics are off, they are still energy-suckers if they’re plugged in.

Bills 108

Bills Heaters Appliances Video Game Consoles 108