Frugal Luxuries

AUGUST 27, 2014

You may also call it by other names such as prudence, spariness and thrift. Frugality allows you to govern your destiny and produce in your life a lovely, fertile garden of material and intangible wealth. Frugality. A humble word, it is derived from two ancient Latin words, frugalis and frux, both meaning.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 15, 2011

But there are still opportunities to instil some thrift without losing the hedonistic experience – here are a few tips to saving money at festivals. Staging a festival dry run in your back garden the weekend before may sound more boy scout than rock and roll, but can save pounds. Go prepared.

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Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

I’m always amazed by the amount store tags I see on clothing and household item at thrift stores. For example, if you love crafts, see if Michael’s is hiring, or if you love to garden, see if your favorite local nursery is hiring. Instead of letting stuff languish unused and eventually given away, return it!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 22, 2013

Ways for Busy Parents to Teach Young Children About Money DIY Butterfly Garden 10 Summer Fun Activities For Your Kids How to Teach Your Kids About Money and Business – Take A… How to Shop at Thrift Stores for Clothes To Save Money. What money lessons do you teach your children at the store? Money Tips'

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Frugal Luxuries

OCTOBER 2, 2013

A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it teaches entire trust. All you need are a few supplies, a good pair of gardening gloves, and a couple of hours and you''ve got an operational, sub-irrigated raised bed garden. Gertrude Jekyll Chris Long.an

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Frugal Luxuries

JANUARY 19, 2013

Here are a few simple ways we've been practicing the art of frugality in our realm of reality recently. ~~~~~~ One of my goals for this year is to do more planting of edibles in our little garden. I'll write a longer post on our garden plans soon). raccoons and munching insects) from digging up and/or nibbling on your garden edibles.

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Work With What You've Got

MAY 14, 2010

These are People's Liberation jeans Nathan thrifted for me a couple years ago, and I normally reserve them for around the house wear, because, well, I’m not much of a “flare” girl. Blouse, H&M Garden collection Jeans, People's Liberation, thrifted Wedges, Me Too via Nordstrom Rack Bag, Mexico Earrings, self made

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Saving Cents With Sense

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Set it out in a garden or prop it up on your front porch for some fall fun. You can find plenty of frames at your local dollar store or thrift store. Gather some old clothes including some jeans and an old shirt. Stuff the clothing pieces with leaves until they are nice and full. Make some leaf rubbings. Make leaf men and women.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 1, 2021

I’m always amazed by the amount store tags I see on clothing and household item at thrift stores. For example, if you love crafts, see if Michael’s is hiring, or if you love to garden, see if your favorite local nursery is hiring. Instead of letting stuff languish unused and eventually given away, return it!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 26, 2012

Go hiking and camping and show them the beauty of the outdoors (and teach them to leave trails and campsites better than when you arrived) Plant a garden with your children to give them a tangible example of how much fun growing your own food and eating healthy can be!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 1, 2015

Now I need gardening, housework and other casual type clothing. There is a lovely thrift store not far from my neighborhood that receives donations from the folks in the local golfing gated community. I’m retired, have been for 5 years now (yes it IS great). My wardrobe needs have changed.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 23, 2014

Lots of people had back yard gardens. Wants Bee Stung Butts, Freeze Dried Diapers and Other Hilarious… Interview with a Self-Made Millionaire 3 Ways To Save Money On The Kids’ Back To School Wardrobe How to Shop at Thrift Stores for Clothes To Save Money. Food/shopping. People cooked and ate at home. Fast food was rare.

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The Bargain Hunter Extraordinaire

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

Picture of the flowers in my garden This pictures was taken @ 7 o'clock this morning when I left for work. My Outfit: Cardigan: Forever 21 $15 Blouse: Banana Republic $17 Jeans: Target $20 Peep Toe Heels: AJ Wright $7 Bracelet: Thrifted $4 Earrings: H&M $3.50 I know it's dark, but for some reason I really loved it. Total: $66.50

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The Frugal Girl

JANUARY 29, 2024

We also grow a large garden & lots of flowers, fruit trees & a 100-year-old grapevine. I seriously overextended on planting and underestimated how much work my dad used to do so hopefully I’ve learned from my mistakes & will not kill myself in the garden this year!

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Luckily, my little is starting to enjoy some of these activities – like picking the peaches from our tree, grocery shopping, baking/cooking, and gardening and I love spending time with her doing these activities too! What’s one thing you aren’t remotely tempted to splurge on? It’s fun and also horizon expanding.

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Frugal Luxuries

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

You may call it by other names such as prudence , sparingnes s and thrift , whatever your choice may be it always means the unwillingness to squander goods and spend money unnecessarily. Frugality allows you to govern your destiny and produce in your life a lovely fertile garden of material and intangible wealth. Frugality.

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Penny Pinchin' Mom

MARCH 11, 2024

We find that this gives our kids (and ourselves) a chance to experience new stuff without necessarily having to buy the stuff at a regular store or thrift store. It’s like having a yard sale or visiting a thrift store but in the form of a barter trade where no extra cash is exchanged. Do you get what I mean?

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