Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 6, 2013

She has lived the journey of being sunken in debt and then freeing herself and now she is trying to help others do the same with her new app. Good Reads From The Blogosphere: No matter how tight your budget is, there are always ways to save more. Get some ideas in Jen from Money Rebound’s post about Simple Ways to Save Money.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 29, 2022

Although there is an initial investment, solar panels will typically earn back the money you spend within 7 years. Charging your car at home is cheaper than at a public charging station – even more so when using your own solar panels – in which case charging your car is (almost) free! Want to find out more? Got your own solar panels?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 10, 2011

As the readers of Prairie EcoThrifter know: money, or lack thereof, is driving many people to become more frugal. However, it’s not just lack of money that makes people want to cut back, re-purpose, or live within their means… it’s also a case of wanting to be ecologically responsible. Save on Entertainment. In the U.S.,

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

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. Use the life out of all your appliances, but save up enough money to replace them quickly if they are nearing the end of their lifespan.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 28, 2012

People across the country are reining in their spending and pinching pennies in a concerted effort to save more money. If you are one of these families who have eliminated spending on “wants” but still struggle to pay the bills or save money, perhaps cutting back on necessities is an option you should consider.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

His personal finance blog offers great ways to save money as well as tips to plan for the future. Newspapers are so desperate for subscriptions that they have moved to the grocery store to give away free papers with the hope of luring in new subscribers. With the movement of environmental concern, the world is in flux.

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OCTOBER 28, 2016

It’s Frugal Friday: A recap of how we frugal-ed our way through the week so that we have more money to put towards our financial goals. Our mission: Live WELL, On LESS Money. turkey burgers, french fries, homemade sugar-free applesauce , steamed veg. Read: 10 Smart Tips to Save Money on Meat .

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 14, 2012

Finding ways to fit organic foods into your budget is really not much different than any other endeavor of frugality. So even if you’re on a tight budget, you can still manage to go organic if you follow just a few of these tips. Organic organizations and associations are good starting points.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 21, 2012

Editors Picks: Big Cajun Man from THE Canadian Personal Finance Site shares 10 Phrases I have Used to Save Money. Really, we should all carry a cue card in a our wallet that we can just whip out and use anytime we have an opportunity to save money. Plus, being frugal can also be green which to me is really important.

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

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. How did you get interested in saving money? I learned to save money by watching my parents. (I Our son is 29 and biological.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 13, 2013

Ask for a catalogue of events around the region; the booklets are usually free and very helpful. I moved in 2010 to the region in which I currently live. It’s made up of several cities and towns to make the region. I have moved a few times within that region to different towns since the original move. I’ve outlined many of those ways below.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 16, 2012

While many personal finance sites focus on things such as getting out of debt, saving for retirement, and investing, what really matters to me the most is how we can live healthy prosperous lives. The site has grown and changed so much and I owe it all to you, my readers. This site, like life, has taken me on a journey.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

Super Sexy Frugal Valentine’s Day [link] via @ BudgetsAreSexy Gosh these games bring back memories! #. Festival of Frugality # 268 – Cheapskate Jake Edition – February 15th, 2011 – My Personal Finance J. Prairie Eco-Thrifter has Been Featured in the Festival of Frugality # 268 [link] #. Discouraging saving? #.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

As a result, going out several times a week can add up to a pretty penny and leave you with no savings. In the springtime, the grass is a lovely shade of green and flowers are blooming everywhere. Attend A Free Concert. Many towns offer the occasional free concert or event. Dating can be expensive. Sunbathe At The Beach.

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Saving Cents With Sense

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

I quickly found that making my own baby food for my baby not only saved me money, but it also allowed me to know exactly what he was eating. Save Money. By making my own baby food from fresh in season fruits and vegetables that I was already buying for the rest of the family, I really saved! Easy Baby Food Recipe.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 8, 2011

Welcome to the 18th edition of the Totally Money Carnival. I am talking about spring cleaning your finances and finding more ways you can save money. FruGal presents Why you SHOULD sweat the small stuff when it comes to money – FruGal. While in some cases this is true, FruGal has a point here.

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The Frugal Girl

OCTOBER 30, 2023

How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? I found the blog looking for frugal recipes. Somehow, I was watching a video of Korean YouTuber Maangchi making something she called a frugal Korean dish, which made me think that I probably should look for more frugal recipes to save money on expensive ingredients.

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Saving Cents With Sense

AUGUST 8, 2014

Frugal Simplicity by Sally Thomas. Cheap and Delicious: Secrets to Saving Money in the Kitchen and Serving Delicious Meals by Oliver Springstin. Cheap and Delicious: Secrets to Saving Money in the Kitchen and Serving Delicious Meals by Oliver Springstin. The Green Home Cleaning Guide by Michelle Anderson.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 14, 2011

There were different membership options to choose from but before signing up my frugal brain had to do some simple calculations. In an effort to be green and save money I have taken up the habit of walking to and from work. Free Books. My amazing husband bought me an i-phone for Valentine's day. Book Challenge.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 28, 2011

By freeing myself up for those three days, we can get a lot on our list done without experiencing pure exhaustion. Managing Money. How to Save Money shares with us how we can keep our finances safe when buying items online. Sweating the Big Stuff tells us about 5 people that can save us money, time and stress.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 26, 2014

If you’d like to take an easy step to go green and save money in the process, the first place to make changes is in buying disposable items. This many not be the most socially acceptable thing to do, but you save on having to wash serving platters and utensils. The savings here can really add up.

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

During the pandemic, I earned extra money detailing cars. How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? That’s when I was blogging at Smart Green Tips ( here’s a link to a cached page with a post about my organic garden — I sold the domain years ago). How did you get interested in saving money?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

We Saved Money With Our Artificial Tree. Living trees are grown through out Canada and North America as crops, providing green spaces near cities along with carbon eating capacity. Living trees are grown through out Canada and North America as crops, providing green spaces near cities along with carbon eating capacity.

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For the Mommas

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

1 Sargento Pepper Jack Cheese Sticks (Thanks, Frugal Fun and Fortune). 50 off Two any Variety Green Giant Frozen Boxed Vegetables coupon. $.75 50 off Two any Variety Green Giant Frozen Boxed Vegetables coupon. $.75 Buy Three Get One Free Malt-O-Meal Cereals coupon (log in or register and click on the save money tab). $1

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

Managing Money. The Canadian Personal Finance Blog shares with us 10 lists he hopes none of us follow when it comes to our money management. Put an ice cube in your mount until your mouth becomes cold. Remover the cube and plant a big kiss on your partner. It is sure to send a thrilling chill. On the high note, pounce and pucker.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 10, 2011

Managing Money. You see, I was too young to fully appreciate what I had and I didn’t manage my money as well as I should. Little House in the Valley tells us how we can save money by partnering with our neighbours. Going Frugal. Well this week I wanted to give you an update on how the trip went.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

We get a visual picture every month of where are finances are and what we have spent our money on. We have been saving for our vacation to Asia since last year and we have been successful at this. We are co-hosting a bday party for a dear friend of mine this Saturday and we are in charge of all the food. We are also flood planning.

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Saving With Shellie

AUGUST 1, 2012

This is a Guest Post brought to you by Jenni Lafferty from Blue Eyes / Green Feet. Growing fruit, vegetables and herbs is frugal and fun. It will boost your confidence and may turn your thumb a brilliant shade of green simply by choosing the correct seeds for your climate and soil conditions. :: Seeds.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 10, 2012

posted at Money Talks Coaching , saying, “Money and marriage. Janet presents Expense budgeting posted at Fee Only Financial Planner , saying, ” Many people do not track their living expenses and do not understand the magnitude of their consumption. ’ Financial Planning Ashley presents Should I Get Married with Debt?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 3, 2011

Managing Money. Her first tip is to make a money date. However, since we have been doing these our money management has improved and instead of being stressed and feeling guilty we actually celebrate our success. I now get excited to look at our money stuff and see how much our net worth has increased the last week.

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Marnies Coupon-a-rama

JANUARY 27, 2014

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.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 21, 2011

Managing Money. Financial Highway discussed money and ignorance. There are many people in our circle of friends who haven’t even started thinking about savings and retirement. Personal Finance by the Book shares with us the nuts and bolts of budgeting and how we can be best equipped to manage our money better.

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Marnies Coupon-a-rama

MARCH 24, 2014

Saving money by smart shopping and using frugal ideas. 1 Green Giant Boxed Vegetables. Marnies Coupon-a-ram-a. Starting Out. Coupons.com. Other Coupon Sites. Insert Preview. Policies/Sites. Coupon Databases. Unadvertise Deals. Website for discounted photo art prints and products. Contact Me. Monday, March 24, 2014.

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