Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JULY 16, 2013
Make it a rule to break your normal routine, so no television, video games or computer time. You can have just as much fun roasting marshmallows, telling campfire stories and playing outdoors at home as you can at a campground. As a word of caution though, you might have the skip the camp fire if your town has ordinances against it.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 28, 2014
Living a Frugal Life in the Present with a Mindset in the Past. She also does not have a television, cell phone, iPad, e-reader, answering machine, or any other of the multitude of electronic devices we have now. However, many of us could choose to live more like Dacyczyn has and live a simpler, more frugal life.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JULY 20, 2011
In fact, it’s easy to lose money in an attempt to be frugal. I’ve unintentionally gone too far a few times, and in doing so, learned valuable lessons about trying too hard to live a frugal life. Lesson : If you don’t reward yourself from time to time, then there may be little point to living frugally.
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