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Living a Frugal Life: Exploring Staycations

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Make it a rule to break your normal routine, so no television, video games or computer time. As an alternative, head over to Walmart, Target, or another large retailer and pick a Slip ‘n Slide, or make your own , and buy some water guns or water balloons. Game and Movie Day. Have a Field Day.

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Make Your Own Board Game

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Is it about movies, business, science, math or something else? I knew I wanted players to have to make certain decisions that would lead to the start up and growing of the business. He decides that he can make toothpaste much cheaper. Make or assemble the parts and pieces of the game. What will the theme of your game be?

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60+ Frugal Tips To Help You Save Money!

Saving Everyday

Saving $100 is the same as making $100! Frugal Tip | Cook Big & Save Time, Groceries, & Energy. How to Make your own Laundry Detergent by I Am That Lady. Energy Saving Tips for Summer by The Frugal Mom. How to Start a Gift Closet & Why You Need One by It’s A Fabulous Life. by Koupon Krazed.

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60+ Frugal Tips To Help You Save Money!

Saving Everyday

Saving $100 is the same as making $100! Frugal Tip | Cook Big & Save Time, Groceries, & Energy. How to Make your own Laundry Detergent by I Am That Lady. Energy Saving Tips for Summer by The Frugal Mom. How to Start a Gift Closet & Why You Need One by It’s A Fabulous Life. by Koupon Krazed.

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

Although my parents never specifically taught me about finances, they lived a frugal life by necessity. My personal best frugal win was marrying a guy who can and will fix almost anything. What’s the easiest/hardest part of being frugal? I learned to save money by watching my parents. (I

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How I’m Inherently Frugal

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

As this is the start of my blogging adventure here at Prairie EcoThrifter, I thought it might be beneficial to let you all know what makes me tick… what makes me be able to be successful at leading a frugal life. That’s me, in a nutshell. it can get pretty pricy to paint the town red! I Like Having Nice Things.

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