Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 28, 2014

Just as a gardener tends to his or her garden and makes adjustments in water levels, sun exposure, etc when a plant is struggling or when unexpected weather hits; money hobbyists like myself cultivate our finances in much the same way.

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Hobby Money Making Goals 189

Couponing 101

MARCH 3, 2019

Depending on your purchase amount, you can also choose to receive interest-free financing with the My Best Buy Credit Card for up to 24 months. If you aren’t already a Best Buy credit card holder, you can get 10% off the first day of purchases when you apply and are approved for a new My Best Buy® Credit Card OR Flexible Financing!

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Blenders Credit Cards Finance Credit 58

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 10, 2011

Sustainable Personal Finance tells us to stop smoking. How to Save Money clarifies for us what is appropriate to discuss with our children when it comes to our finances. Canadian Finance Blog outlines for us what we need to think about when it comes to retirement. Barbara Friedberg Personal Finance - $25 Amazon Gift Card.

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Personal Finance March Finance Family 133

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 24, 2015

This Week’s Dinners: Saturday: We had my parents and grandmother over for dinner and I made Pioneer Women’s Chicken Parmigiana, garden salad, steamed broccoli, and my tasty (but cheap) garlic bread. They come in handy–my family gets fed and I get a little break from cooking. Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links.

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Budgeting Budget Leftovers Freezers 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 14, 2011

posted at FIRE Finance , saying, “We decided to optimize our grocery expenses and pull the strings on our food budget even tighter. FMF presents Five Retro Rules to Save Money posted at Free Money Finance , saying, “These tips from the past can save us all some big bucks.&#.

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Frugal Movies Finance Bills 150

Couponing 101

JANUARY 29, 2015

It also regularly features information about beauty, food, fashion, home, age specific child development, health, pregnancy, marriage, finance, child care, education and discipline. Don’t forget to grab your FREE one-year subscription to Better Homes & Garden Magazine as well! appeared first on Couponing 101.

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Parenting Magazines Home and Garden Health and Beauty 40

For the Mommas

JULY 2, 2012

This isn’t just “another” personal finance book: it’s profoundly motivating, empowering, practical, and 100% grounded in today’s American realities. National Public Gardens Day: Free Admission May 11th. Free Kindle Book: The Simple Dollar is currently free on Amazon. Coupons Reset for the 1st! Be sure to print your coupons now!

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Simple ING Direct Personal Finance Economy 63

Couponing 101

MARCH 1, 2019

Depending on your purchase amount, you can also choose to receive interest-free financing with the My Best Buy Credit Card for up to 24 months. If you aren’t already a Best Buy credit card holder, you can get 10% off the first day of purchases when you apply and are approved for a new My Best Buy® Credit Card OR Flexible Financing!

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Flashes Credit Cards Appliances Sale 45

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

Who has started their garden? There were as always great reads out this week which I have highlighted below: Good Reads From The Blogosphere: If you’re tired of sky-high car insurance premiums, don’t miss Finance Fox’s post on alternative ways to save on car insurance. Big plans for spring break with the kids?

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Fridays Insurance Real Estate Debt 165

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 18, 2015

I also like to garden. Working towards becoming debt free and finally getting on the same page with our finances was actually great for our marriage. Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally? How often do you and your spouse discuss your finances/budget/spending?

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Debt Free Debt Finds Home and Garden 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

RT @ wellheeledblog Carnival of Personal Finance: Cupid Edition | Well Heeled Blog [link] #. Festival of Frugality # 268 – Cheapskate Jake Edition – February 15th, 2011 – My Personal Finance J. RT @ wisebread Use Beer to Get Rid of Pests | Wise Bread [link] I will have to remember these tips for my spring garden. #.

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Personal Finance Green And Frugal Taxes Finance 124

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 18, 2011

101 Centavos blogs about practical freedom, an unequal mix of personal finance, gardening, investing, career advice, cooking and yard sales. Guest Post Author Bio: The following are some thoughts along the lines of “Financial Pet Peeves”, the theme of the fourth edition of the Yakezie Post Swap.

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Pets Leftovers Personal Finance Milk 149

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 9, 2013

Every night I dried the dishes (Mom washed), every weekend in spring, summer and fall I trimmed up the grass around the house, gardens and trees with the hand clippers. It was part of the chores that I did to earn my allowance. Some people never think about how their financial behavior compares to that of their parents.

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Used Parenting Credit Cards Debt 228

Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 16, 2015

We are what some might call homesteaders, we raise our own chickens and garden. Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally? How often do you and your spouse discuss your finances/budget/spending? I am Lydia and my husband is Jason and we have two little boys, Ryals and Isaac. Jason is the nerd.

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Debt Debt Free Finds Goals 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 24, 2013

It was developed by two university personal finance professors one at Virginia Tech and the other at Kansas State University. DIY Butterfly Garden Slush Your Way Out of Being Over Budget Tax Return Distribution Where have you been? Find your risk tolerance. Maybe you haven’t a clue what your risk tolerance is.

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Financial Goals Goals Money Real Estate 222

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 22, 2016

They had a cow for milk, chickens for eggs and a garden for vegetables. The Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints (aka Mormons) have long encouraged members to have a ready supply of food, water and finances. You can’t have much of a garden in a high rise apartment. I used to garden.

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Canning At&T Gardening Garden 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Consider growing a garden, which can save you on food and transportation costs. While you might not consider credit part of a green lifestyle, the fact is that you will probably need to reply on a home loan or financing to pay for some large green changes. Many municipalities are starting to collect recycling along with garbage pickup.

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Green Recycle Recycled Recycling 113

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 26, 2012

Go hiking and camping and show them the beauty of the outdoors (and teach them to leave trails and campsites better than when you arrived) Plant a garden with your children to give them a tangible example of how much fun growing your own food and eating healthy can be! Stress the importance of saving and staying away from debt.

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Thrifty Recycle Recycled Recycling 189

For the Mommas

MARCH 8, 2013

Each issue explores social issues, parenting, marriage, and finances. even shutters, garages, and home gardens. Redbook – Love Life, Home Life, Your Life. Redbook is a contemporary magazine for working mothers who care about life and the world we live in. Love your life with a magazine subscription to Redbook. per year (82% off)!

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Magazines Furnishings Home and Garden Outdoors 45

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 12, 2012

My garden has also been a source of a little more physical activity in my life. Staying Healthy Saves You Money In any of the personal finance books I have read lately, one common theme seems to keep appearing; look after. Plus, you are saving money on gas, and aren’t as impacted when they rise.

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Health Green Money Grow Your Own 213

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 1, 2013

Give to Charity and Help Your Finances Don’t Let Your Budget Stop You From Donating DIY Butterfly Garden The Do’s And Don’t''s Of Real Estate Investing. If these ideas sound interesting, consult with yours as they are complex legal entities needing professional attention. Giving: Does It Always Have To Be About The Money?

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Cake Taxes Giving Donation 201

Discount Coder UK

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

Clutter drives me nuts, whether it’s the house, the garden or my bank account! I don’t feel entirely happy unless everything we have kicking around the place is useful and used often enough to be worth hanging on to. And autumn, being a new season, is the perfect time to turf out all the stuff. read more.

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Bank Banking Gardening Garden 45

The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

It has been amazing for our finances and my mental health. Luckily, my little is starting to enjoy some of these activities – like picking the peaches from our tree, grocery shopping, baking/cooking, and gardening and I love spending time with her doing these activities too! What’s your best frugal win?

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Virginia Kids and Family Library Frugal 181

Nicoles Nickels

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

American Express is a name I trust with my finances and this prepaid card has showed me how versatile of a company they are! We then took a walk in the Cloister Garden and … Jamie PROPOSED to me! The best part is that using the American Express prepaid card let me stay within my preset budget! Of course I said yes!

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Hotel Budgeting Budget Home and Garden 40

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 8, 2011

I am talking about spring cleaning your finances and finding more ways you can save money. Today along with the great tips from my fellow personal finance bloggers, I am going to share with you six ways you can clean up your finances this season. I think these are great tips for personal finance in general, not just the 55+.

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Saving Money Money Credit Cards Insurance 232

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

She helps readers gain control of their finances and live well on a budget at her blog Cook with a Shoe . Someday, I would love to have a mini-farm, with a big garden and some chickens. I found Dave Ramsey’s plan about a year after we had been married and finances were really tight, especially with a variable income.

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Debt Debt Free College Finds 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 3, 2011

The Centsible Life shares with us 5 tips for managing the family finances. My hubby and I sit down and talk about our finances once a week. How do you manage your family finances? Free Money Finance shares with us why instant gratification is killing us. Life and My Finances- $50 at Amazon. Managing Money.

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February Family March Finance 140

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 26, 2011

Like I mentioned a couple weeks ago, my goal here at PET is to bring a wide range of viewpoints and strategies to the world of personal finance, living green, saving money, and being healthy. You have all met Derek from Life And My Finances who is bringing you tips on career building and earning extra money.

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Personal Finance Finance Green And Frugal Goals 133

The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Can’t believe I live here – a lake near my house Because I’ve lived so many different places, I’ve seen first-hand how good use of available resources can really improve overall community experiences, such as community gardens that utilize city-wide composting programs, to libraries, cycling infrastructure.

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Kids and Family Parenting Cars Car 188

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 11, 2014

I just moved to the more rural area to enjoy time gardening and cooking with real foods. Who handles the day-to-day finances in your home or do you work on it equally? How often do you and your spouse discuss your finances/budget/spending? Since I am a single mom, that would be me.

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Debt Free Debt Mom Goals 235