Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

Part of the reason why I love Facebook is because I can keep up with family and friends who live far away from me. I can also get links to great homeschooling ideas and timely topics that give me things to write about. I can’t simply do away with social media, nor do I want to. Get Healthy'

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 26, 2014

In addition, don’t forget other people you may give a little extra to like your mailman, hair dresser, and child care provider, to name a few. Then you’d only give a present to the person whose name you drew, which could slash your spending depending on how many siblings you have. Take on extra work.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Transportation: Unless you’re lucky enough to work from home, you will need to factor in transportation costs when deciding where to live. Education: Some of the metro areas covered by this calculator also include a GreatSchools score, which gives public schools a 1-10 rating.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 11, 2013

I’ve recently decided I am not going to give in to my whims all the time, and here’s how I’ve been able to ward off the office bulge: Keep Busy. If you have down time at work, you are more likely to get an unexpected craving for your poison of choice. Get Healthy'

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

I can give you all the procrastination hacks in the world but a few things still might not get done. Here are some tips from the pros, however, that have withstood the test of time, which may get you over the mountain. That’s because we were engaging in the worst form of procrastination. Want Better Productivity? Stop Multi-Tasking!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 14, 2014

I don’t want to work. Then, I only have the weekend to do my work, and I miss out on family time. Clearly something had to give, but I wasn’t prepared for it to be sleeping in. Waking Up Early Was Accidental, Until It Wasn’t. The other night, my daughter woke me up at 4:30 a.m. because she had a bad dream.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 30, 2014

This will allow you to leave later for work, giving you time in the morning for a little more freedom. If you work 40 minutes from home, trying to find a job closer to home (or even requesting the ability to work from home a couple of days per week) can save a ton of time each week.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 17, 2013

This will give you an idea of how to proceed to reach your desired career situation. Once you know what you need to do, it’s time to work out a plan for accomplishing the tasks on your list. If you want a promotion, find out what additional (if any) education or certification you need to advance. Write Out Your Plan.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

Of course, we all like having a roof over our heads and food on the table, so working is a necessary evil. Yes, we all have to work, but do we really have to give up additional time each day for the privilege of driving to and from a decent job?

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Couponing 101

MARCH 20, 2015

As a work-from-home, homeschooling mom, that does not leave any time in my hectic schedule for me. All thoughts and opinions are mine and mine alone and should not be construed as medical advice. 24HourEsterC #CollectiveBias I don’t know about you, but I am always on the go! off any Ester-C product. off any Ester-C product.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

It’s easy to get distracted when you work from home. There’s mindless television on at all hours, and then the regular events at home can get in the way. As much as I enjoy the Internet and the many tools it gives me, in my opinion, there’s nothing better than a planner you can write in with a pen.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 12, 2013

When I realized that all these things were affecting the quality of my life, I decided that something had to give. Simplifying my financial situation really did give me peace of mind. There never seems to be enough time to get it all done. I’m juggling so many balls that I can’t think straight. Get Organized'

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Don’t go overboard however and get a really cheap policy that gives you only the meanest most meager of coverage. Author Bio: Elvis Donnelly is a father of two who works from home and lives with his wife.

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Coupons Do Work

AUGUST 2, 2016

This awesome program I love and use is called : called NADA Mobile, a company that pays you to watch video ads and in exchange will either give you cell phone credit or gift cards. NADA Mobile is very blunt about how their service works: watch video ads and get paid in either cell phone credit or gift cards to Amazon.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 11, 2020

Hubby has been running errands for us, so I’ll give him a break. It’s hard to say what personal lessons we will learn from this crisis and I’m not sure what life will look like on the other side, but we’ll get through it…together. Are you working from home? Creative Entrepreneurship.

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Budgeting Budget Family Debt 246

Coupons Do Work

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Smart Panel – This panel is open to everyone and once you’ve downloaded the app, they will give you $5. I won a $25 Amazon gift card, but some of the other prizes include iPads & Samsung TVs. If you keep it installed for at least two weeks, you’ll earn another $10. All total, you can earn up to $75 for the 1st year!

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Savings Corner

APRIL 4, 2024

Our editorial team does not receive direct compensation from our advertisers. Our goal is to give you the best advice to help you make smart personal finance decisions. Our editorial team receives no direct compensation from advertisers, and our content is thoroughly fact-checked to ensure accuracy.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 20, 2015

Working from Home … hone your talents, live your passions and earn money to help your family. … a complete library of 99 eBooks and eCourses to help you nurture the beauty and productivity in your home and family relationships. The Ultimate Homemaking Bundle will only be available from 8:00 a.m.

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Kids and Family Library Health and Beauty Audio 100

For the Mommas

APRIL 25, 2012

My husband also works from home several days a week, so we give our printer a good workout every day. We made the switch from ink jet to laser a few years back. So, when Dell asked me to give their printer a test run, I wasn’t quite sure.

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Coupons Do Work

OCTOBER 3, 2016

When it comes to saving money and banking, we are always looking for the best bank ; and what can save you money and what bank gives you money :). Here is a list of the top 10 for 2016. Want more frugal tips/ articles/ DIY stuff? Check out what we have to offer here in our ‘frugal tips’ section.

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Saving Everyday

JANUARY 22, 2016

Although I love to cook, our busy lifestyle prevents that from happening more than I’d like. And even though I work from home, I’m constantly on the go with meetings, activities, and socializing. And there’s just the right amount of mushrooms and peas to give it extra flavor and texture.

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

JANUARY 27, 2010

I started Modish in April 2006 to give more voice and exposure to the independent craft movement. I just opened it this past November to help myself get out of the house more often (since I work from home!) and I thought of nothing better than giving myself an excuse to fuel my thrift store shopping addiction.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

As an IT consultant, you’d more than likely be able to offer remote services as well as on-site assistance, giving you freedom and flexibility while working in a field that’s in high demand. You can use your culinary expertise to cook for families or individuals as well as help them with meal planning and recipes.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 6, 2012

It’s modeled much like Michael Pollans Food Rules with many one-page rules that give short but useful tidbits of information. Linsey presents How Do I Work from Home with No Skills? Read Jeremy’s story of what led him to start his own side business.

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Frugal Luxuries

MARCH 1, 2011

However, thanks in part to my frugal nature and because I work from home (it’s necessary for me to keep more than I would have liked) I found another solution. There's more to show you.and more work in progress! Even still, I did want to give you all a peak at what's been keeping me so busy!

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Couponing 101

MAY 4, 2013

From Frump to Pump. Simple Scrubs to Make and Give. Working from Home/Blogging. How to Grow Your Blog and Manage Your Home. Nature’s Superb Superfoods: Lose Weight & Revitalize Your Body. The Cottage Mama’s DIY Guide. The No-Brainer Wardrobe. Embracing Beauty. Reuse, Refresh, Repurpose. The Bootstrap VA.

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Health and Beauty Work From Home Budgeting Budget 97

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 19, 2015

So next time, when planning a trip, give it all your enthusiasm, but keep it on the down low. How to Save on Food Costs When Traveling 4 Ways to Improve Your Travel Experience Thrifty Ways to Save on Travel How to Recharge When You Work from Home Staycations Are For Suckers! This sucks. Travel Tips'

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Couponing 101

APRIL 30, 2013

From Frump to Pump. Simple Scrubs to Make and Give. Working from Home/Blogging. How to Grow Your Blog and Manage Your Home. Nature’s Superb Superfoods: Lose Weight & Revitalize Your Body. The Cottage Mama’s DIY Guide. The No-Brainer Wardrobe. Embracing Beauty. Reuse, Refresh, Repurpose. The Bootstrap VA.

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Health and Beauty Work From Home Budgeting Budget 63

Couponing 101

MARCH 19, 2020

But if your child ordinarily attends school in person, all of your coronavirus prep may not have prepared you for the reality of helping your kids learn from home. This may be especially true if you are simultaneously trying to adjust to working from home.

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