Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Have you heard the old saying: “Use it up, wear it out, make it do or do without.”? We were poor, Mom and Dad lived every day showing us what it meant to ‘make it do’ and we often ‘did without’ Here are my thoughts on frugal ways to make things do. Buy good clothing, used. Use up your food.

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Making Do Making Green And Frugal Friends And Family Sale 219

Saving With Shellie

MAY 17, 2011

Topic: When to Use Your Coupon. If you’re just joining us, I started a How To Tuesday series to help you learn how to coupon shop step-by-step. If you’re new, be sure you check out our previous week’s features. But I think there’s another middle category called could use.

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Capri Sun Jenny-O Re-use Food and Drink 65

Saving With Shellie

JUNE 7, 2011

If you’re just joining us, I started a How To Tuesday series to help you learn how to achieve Extreme Couponing status. If you’re new, be sure you check out our previous week’s features. Part 5: Knowing When to Use Your Coupon. Part 6: How to Use the Coupon Database. Use $1/2 Diet Coke coupon AND.

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Diet coke Safeway Newspaper Coke 58