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Ways to Make Do With What You Have

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

There have been countless times I have seen nearly new, decorator pieces being sold for pennies on the dollar at garage sales because the homeowner decided to re-decorate. Instead of taking the family to a movie, have a home movie night with friends and family. I grew up with this, in theory and in practice.

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How to Make Your Own Clothes

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

You might be able to find one at a consignment shop, a sewing machine repair shop, or ask relatives or friends if they have one that you could either buy or borrow. Learning how to make your own clothes is a pastime that will not only save you some money, it is skill that can evolve into a hobby that you love. Getting Started.

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Season of Sharing 2013 Day 4: Gifts for Little Ones and Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

Today is the fourth day of five days of awesome gifts and giveaways for the Season of Sharing 2013! Today’s post is all about gifts for the little ones! It’s so great to watch kids open holiday presents up – they get so excited! Here is a cool assortment of items for the little ones on your list. Purchase Information: [link].

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