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4 reasons to choose electric driving

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you are a frequent driver, then changing a fossil fuel car for an electric one can have huge benefits. Aside from no longer having to buy petrol (a great bonus considering the skyrocketing fuel prices), an electric car emits an average of 60% less CO2 than a petrol-powered car with an exhaust. Want to find out more?

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Carnival of Personal Finance #384 – Time for a Laugh Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Eric from Narrow Bridge Finance tells us what The True Cost of Something That is Free. We take advantage of anything we can get if it is free or cheap, but do we need to? Edward Antrobus from Edward Antrobus shares My Money Pet Peeve: Skipping Frugality Because Earning More is Better. I love this list. It is so practical.

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? I started reading The Frugal Girl about two years before I escaped from the workforce, which was almost eight years ago. Although my parents never specifically taught me about finances, they lived a frugal life by necessity. Tell us a little about yourself Hello, everyone!

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Eco-Friendly Acne Fighters: Skin Care for the Frugal

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Keeping your face fresh and free of acne, along with wearing a smile, will encourage the desire of others to dig deeper and find out more about you. Once you find a suitable plant, the easiest and most green method of using it to fight acne is to make a cold infusion of the plant in water.

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Marnie's Coupon-a-ram-a: HOMELAND HIGHLIGHTS 1/29 TO 2/4

Marnies Coupon-a-rama

Saving money by smart shopping and using frugal ideas. deal, fuel rewards items, Bialetti skillet free breakfast items and. and get the following FREE: *that’s $11.06 in FREE items! This Week’s Freebies: Get a FREE Coke 2-liter from Aisle50 when you download it to your store card. Starting Out.

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P.E.P for the Week of January 17-21/11- Spread the Happiness Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Yesterday on my walk home from work I was flying high. I felt like I was just bursting with happiness. I guess I have been making an effort to notice the great things in my life lately and it has been paying off; I go through most days feeling really content and happy. Usually when I walk home, I listen to a book. I had a few smile back too.

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