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Thrifty Ways to Save on Travel

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

It is the time when travel agents compete to give a better deal to lure more customers. Food and shopping. Being thrifty and still having a fun vacation is not an impossible task. 5 Ways For Thrifty People To Make a Few Extra Dollars Online. Peak seasons include holidays but may depend on the place you want to visit.

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End World Hunger: 5 Simple Ways You Can Make a Difference

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

One in six people don’t have enough food to be healthy. freerice.com is a website where you play simple online word games to earn rice that is distributed through the United Nations World Food Program. cups of food will be donated to feed the hungry at home and overseas. They may not have the tools or the land to grow food.

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Ways to Have a Green Christmas

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

It’s cold out, so we idle our cars for longer periods of time to get them warmed up and then idle while we wait for somebody else to make us food so we don’t have to get out of the car. Food Waste Doesn’t Have to Be Inevitable. The amount of food waste that goes on at this time of year is shocking. Go Green'

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5 Ways to Make Travel with Your Family More Affordable

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We thought eating in restaurants was a main attraction of travel because you get to try local foods. Even when eating out on the cheap, we were still spending hundreds of dollars on food. Then, about four years ago, I found out that I as well as two of our children have food intolerances including some biggies, like dairy and gluten.

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Sustainable Living Traits To Pass On To Your Children

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

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! And vice versa!)

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DIY Halloween Classroom Treats

Couponing 101

As Halloween is approaching and since I’ve already got my kids costumes taken care of, the one thing that’s on my mind is food. Always food, really, but this time it’s treats. Spiders won’t give nightmares to anyone, right? Monster Donuts via Thrifty Fun. What will my kids bring to class? This is so easy, and so adorable.

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Thrifty Thinking: 5 Budget-Friendly Galentine’s Gift Ideas for Your Besties

Motherhood Moments

The one full of cash back offers for everything from baking supplies to the best snack foods and delicious bevvies. If your bestie is a mom who needs a break, whether it’s simply sipping Starbucks in her car alone or hanging at the mall for an afternoon of retail therapy, offer to take her little one and give her some precious alone time.

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