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Meet a Reader | Gretchen from Oregon

The Frugal Girl

As well as other “from scratch” things like my current main hobby of teaching myself how to spin yarn from our sheeps’ wool. How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl?I I ‘ve been reading The Frugal Girl for 4+ years now, definitely pre-pandemic but I’m not sure how much before.

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Frugal Fixes that Work

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If the upholstery on the chair seat of your dining table chairs has become soiled or out of date over the years, stop by a local fabric or hobby store and pick up some upholstery material on sale. So, if you are shopping for a new home, look for pipes in the ground and on interior walls! Dining chairs.

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Store Coupon Policy 2015 – Every Store Coupon Policy Here!

Coupons Do Work

When shopping at your favorite store, sometimes you need to show the cashier and/or manager their coupon policy to prove you are right (I had to do this at Target about stacking Target Coupon with Target Manufacture Coupon. Hobby Lobby. Stop N Shop. frugal tips store coupon policy 2015' Cashier didn’t believe me!

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Guerrilla Gardening And Seed Bombing

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

There is a shop page on the website as well, where they sell books and lavender pillows to raise funds. Ways To Reuse Old Items For Your Container Garden Today’s Throwaways Are Tomorrow’s Tools Seven Cheap Hobbies That You and Your Family Can Enjoy Fun And Cheap Hobbies You Should Try It’s Time to Plan Your Frugal Spring Garden.

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How to Make Your Own Clothes

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

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. 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. Getting Started.

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Peppermint Bath Salts

Saving With Shellie

Peppermint Bath Salts are a great way to unwind after a long day of Christmas shopping, wrapping, baking, winter cleaning, or whatever else life has thrown your way. I picked this particular jar up at Hobby Lobby when it was 50% off and I think it was about $1.50. Frugal at Home' Layer white and red Epsom salt mixture into jar.

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Road Tripping Alone – How To Do It Well

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Frugal Dating And The Fun Factor A couple of weekends ago, the boyfriend had to take his truck to the shop to get repaired. Seven Cheap Hobbies That You and Your Family Can Enjoy These days it seems like everything is expensive, even having fun. Many people like having hobbies, but many of us.

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