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Tips for a Frugal and Eco-Friendly Spring

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

You can then take those old cell phones, clothes or magazines to the appropriate recycling depots, ustilize websites such as Craigslist or Freecycle to give away any items you want cleared out quickly and then have a yard sale or an online auction to rid yourself of those unwanted items that are still in saleable condition.

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Cheap and Easy Picnic Fare

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Speaking of strawberries, if you have an abundance of them in your garden or find a killer sale on them at the grocery store, then use some to make a strawberry pie. There are lots of frugal food options to make and share. These ingredients are cheap and easy to find in the summers. Strawberry Pie.

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18 Ways to Eat Organic and Healthy on the Cheap

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Next, 18 frugal foods that are healthy, organic, and best of all cheap. Buy them in bulk when they are on sale and throw them in your freezer. Plus you might just lose 5% of those pounds that you have been trying to get rid of for ages. Smaller portions and frequent eating are two ways you can drastically improve your health.

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Interview with a Self-Made Millionaire

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Me: What kinds of frugality did you practice while you were earning your millions? We shopped at garage sales, turned down the heat, combined errands to use less gas, didn’t buy a lot of prepared food, cooked at home and the like. Frugal Food Tips Have you been looking at your budget lately?

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