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Would You Live in the Past for Peace of Mind and Financial Well-Being?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Amy Dacyczyn, author of the 1990s wildly popular The Tightwad Gazette , once remarked that frugal living is often synonymous with green living. If you’re frugal, you’ll likely take steps to save money such as not using disposable products like paper napkins and paper towels.

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How to Keep Your House Clean Without Spending a Lot of Green

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Use Rags – You can either buy a cheap pack of rags and reuse them or you can cut up old towels and t-shirts rather than throwing them away. If you use rags to clean instead of paper towels, you will save a lot of money. Use Sponges – Using sponges is another great way to reduce the amount of paper towels that you use.

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10 Frugal Tips For Earth Day

Saving Cents With Sense

In honor of Earth Day, I wanted to share some ways that we can be frugal, yet also eco-friendly. Hopefully these tips can help you not only help the environment, but also help you save your cash, which is always welcomed! 10 Frugal Tips for Earth Day. But there are other ways to recycle products, too. Make your own.

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Printable Coupon Roundup: Pampers, Crest + More

Saving With Shellie

60/3 Green Giant Seasoned Steamers or Valley Fresh Steamers coupon. $.50/1 50/2 Viva Paper Towels coupon. Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! $1/1 Crest Sensi Relief (4.1oz or Larger) coupon. $1/1

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7 Ways to Reduce Household Waste

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Turn old towels into bags that can be taken to the grocery store. Plus, re-usable cleaning items like sponges and rags reduce your need for paper towels. From food waste to packaging to disposable items, there are a lot of resources being used by humans. Nor is it healthy. Shop with a List. Pay Attention to Packaging.

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Randalls (Safeway) Coupons and Deals (10/2 – 10/8)

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Nabisco Snack Crackers - $1.77 -Use $1/1 Triscuit coupon Final Price = $ 77 S&W Beans - $1 -Use $1/2 S&W Beans coupon Final Price = $1 for 2 ($ 50 each) Sparkle Paper Towels (1ct) - $ 99 -Use $ 50/1 Sparkle Towels coupon (RP 9/29). Here are the best deals at Safeway this week.

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CVS Weekly Top 10 (4/20 – 4/26)

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each) Sparkle paper towels 8 pk. Donut House, Green Mountain or Eight O’Clock K-Cups 12 ct. - $5.99 -Use $1/1 Green Mountain Fair Trade Certified Coffee coupon Final Price = $4.99 Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips !

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