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Living a Frugal Life: Exploring Staycations

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you’re trying to save money, pay down debt, or both, then you might want to consider skipping your family’s usual summer trip and plan staycations instead. You sign up at geocaching.com , download the app and find geocaching sites near your location. Be Treasure Hunters. Have a Field Day.

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

How did you get interested in saving money? I learned to save money by watching my parents. (I I still remember saving my change as a kid so I could “shop” for books at yard sales.) Although my parents never specifically taught me about finances, they lived a frugal life by necessity.

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Make Your Own Board Game

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

You might save money (but not time!). There are sites that have templates you can fill in and print to make board games too, but they didn’t suit my needs. Seven Cheap Hobbies That You and Your Family Can Enjoy Living a Frugal Life: Exploring Staycations Do You Equate Money with Affection?

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P.E.P. for the Week of February 14-18/11-Planning Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

How to Save Money shares the best price comparison sites in Canada. Some of these sites I hadn’t heard of. Going Frugal. Fabulously Broke shares with us tips on how we can combat frugal fatigue. Yes it can get tiring living the frugal life if you don’t have the right approach.

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