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Ways to Make Do With What You Have

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Use up your food. No one likes second hand food, but if you fix it differently the second time around it can still be appetizing. With fresh food – buy only what you can eat before it goes bad. Pay attention to expiration dates by organizing your pantry and freezer so that the oldest food is in front.

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Is Self-Sufficiency Possible in the 21st Century?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Ice was chopped from the pond and stored as long as it would last. Grandma’s fried squirrel was a favorite breakfast food of my Dad. Americans pride themselves on their ‘Yankee ingenuity’ – making do or doing without. People living in cities won’t have much land to use to produce food.

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