Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 28, 2014

My husband and I cook a lot and often have leftovers. We bought some plastic leftover containers, but those frequently cracked or broke. My husband takes public transportation to work every day. Use mason jar containers. Throwing those away isn’t good for the environment. Instead, we wanted something more durable.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Plan uses for your leftovers. There have been countless times I have seen nearly new, decorator pieces being sold for pennies on the dollar at garage sales because the homeowner decided to re-decorate. If you can’t afford a car, use public transportation. Use up your food.

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Oreo Spiderweb cake There, I’d make everything from homemade bread to Steak Diane (seriously – my mom came to visit one time and bought $100 worth of beef tenderloin so I’d have leftovers – at the time, that was like 5lb of tenderloin! I transported my kids everywhere either by walking, biking, or taking the bus.

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