Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 28, 2014

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. Of course, this makes sense.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 11, 2012

Your local library is a wonderful resource when it comes to saving money, and it is one that many people do not even know about. For example, if you only check your email once a week (or if you primarily use your smart phone), you can definitely save money by cancelling your home internet services and using the library’s instead.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 28, 2014

If I’d just embraced my curls earlier, I could have saved myself hundreds of dollars and endless hours of time. If I’d just embraced my curls earlier, I could have saved myself hundreds of dollars and endless hours of time. In the summer months, this manifested into a mop of fuzz. Work with What You Have in Your Home.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 28, 2014

So often, being environmentally friendly and saving money go hand in hand. The truth is, there are plenty of things our grandparents and great grandparents did that were eco-friendly and frugal that we can easily do today. Here are some simple things our family does to be more environmentally friendly and to save money: 1.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 24, 2013

If you want to save money, one of the best options is to buy used. Not only can buying something second-hand help you save money, but it also reduces the amount of resources that you use. Before you buy new, consider whether or not you can save money — and the earth — by purchasing the following items used: Electronics.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 28, 2012

People across the country are reining in their spending and pinching pennies in a concerted effort to save more money. If you are one of these families who have eliminated spending on “wants” but still struggle to pay the bills or save money, perhaps cutting back on necessities is an option you should consider. Finally, use technology.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 31, 2020

Welcome to my first “How We Frugal-ed” recap of 2020. Frugal living is NOT about feeling deprived. Frugal living is being intentional with our money and creative with our resources, so we have more to put towards the things that are important to us. Frugal Kitchen in January: Meal Plan. Meal Plan.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 9, 2014

If you’re looking for ways to save , one of the easiest ways is to look around the house to find places where your home is leaking money. This can save you a surprising amount of money on your heating bill. Immediately, you’ll save on water and likely pay for the price of the shower head in a month or less.

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Simply CVS

APRIL 2, 2011

Frugality Is Free is a blog about living a frugal life and saving money without compromising on quality, family fun or green living. I originally started Frugality Is Free, as a place to share money saving tips, great deals, bargains and online earning opportunities with people.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

I’ve discovered some ways to save on organics that I want to share with you: Join a CSA. In my quest to be more healthy over the past couple of years, I’ve been acutely aware of the imbalance between the cost of healthy, nutritious food, and the cost of unhealthy, food-like products (non foods).

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 25, 2014

Not only do I save a significant amount of money, but I also keep those still useable items out of the landfill. Their motto is “Buy used and save the difference.” Buying used isn’t just for those who want to save money. I saved hundreds of dollars this way. I love to buy things second hand.

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Saving Cents With Sense

APRIL 25, 2014

Add Some Green Around the House. For an evergreen tree option, consider the Eastern White Pine and ‘Green Giant’ arborvitae to create a hedge to shade your home. Family Handyman says you can save from 5 to 10 percent on cooling costs for each degree higher than 78 degrees that you keep your thermostat. Thermostat Control.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 9, 2014

With 5 of us in the family, taking showers this way saves hundreds of gallons of water every month. My family and I just recently moved to Tucson, Arizona. I must admit that I find it fascinating that so many people can live in a place where rainfall is decidedly NOT plentiful. In fact, Tucson averages just 11.3 inches of rain a year.

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Saving Everyday

FEBRUARY 15, 2014

The tagline of my website is A Penny Saved Is A Penny Earned because I firmly believe that statement! Saving $100 is the same as making $100! I’m always looking for a new way to save money, so I love reading other people’s tips on how they save extra cash. Energy Saving Tips for Summer by The Frugal Mom.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

We were poor, Mom and Dad lived every day showing us what it meant to ‘make it do’ and we often ‘did without’ Here are my thoughts on frugal ways to make things do. Use the life out of all your appliances, but save up enough money to replace them quickly if they are nearing the end of their lifespan.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 6, 2013

Good Reads From The Blogosphere: No matter how tight your budget is, there are always ways to save more. Good Reads From The Blogosphere: No matter how tight your budget is, there are always ways to save more. Get some ideas in Jen from Money Rebound’s post about Simple Ways to Save Money. Saving Money on Renovations.

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Teresa's Deals

JUNE 26, 2015

but right now you can get them for only $3.99 (Savings of 81%). Kelly Green. appeared first on Frugal Texas Diva. These Capri Leggings retail for $19.99 Stay comfortable all summer long in these Capri leggings ! These vibrant colors will pair up with your favorite tunic tops, sun dresses, tees and cardigans. Colors : Black.

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Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 28, 2016

It’s Frugal Friday: A recap of how we frugal-ed our way through the week so that we have more money to put towards our financial goals. How We Saved this Week: All of the meat that I used this week for my menu was from the markdown section of the grocery store. Read: 10 Smart Tips to Save Money on Meat . Very tasty!

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Saving Cents With Sense

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

Frugal Fall DIY: Easy Pillowcase Pumpkin. Green ribbon or green scrap fabric. Using your green ribbon or scrap fabric, tie the pillowcase closed. Begin accenting the green ribbon or scrap fabric with the raffia. ©2009-13 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC. Directions: 1.

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Teresa's Deals

AUGUST 21, 2015

but for a limited time you can get one for only $4.99, that’s a savings of 73%. Kelly Green. The post Lightweight Cardigans – Clearance Sale appeared first on Frugal Texas Diva. This post may contain affiliate links or sponsored content, read our Disclosure Policy. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION. Heather Grey. Small (2/4).

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Saving Cents With Sense

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

Frugal Fall DIY Project: Puzzle Piece Apple. Not only is it a great way to repurpose something, but it is also a great way to save some money too. If you are looking for a fun and frugal fall craft project, this Puzzle Piece Apple is the perfect fit. Spray paint or craft paint in both red and green. I love Fall.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 29, 2022

4 ways to futureproof your home for greener energy Green Energy Jobs- What Are Your Options? 4 ways to futureproof your home for greener energy Green Energy Jobs- What Are Your Options? This makes electric driving a durable, sustainable choice! And if you also own your own solar panels, then things get really interesting.

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Coupons Do Work

MARCH 31, 2015

you know the old saying ” April showers bring May flowers”…and in April, you need to know what you can ‘stock up’ on , or what you will save on the most : April Fools Day, Arbor Day, Earth Day , Easter/Ostara/Passover (depending on the year/sometimes takes place in march). Green Garlic. Fruits in Season.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 14, 2012

Finding ways to fit organic foods into your budget is really not much different than any other endeavor of frugality. So even if you’re on a tight budget, you can still manage to go organic if you follow just a few of these tips. Organic organizations and associations are good starting points.

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Saving Everyday

JANUARY 1, 2015

The tagline of my website is A Penny Saved Is A Penny Earned because I firmly believe that statement! Saving $100 is the same as making $100! I’m always looking for a new ways to save, so I’ve compiled this awesome list of over 60 articles to help you save on just about everything. by Koupon Krazed.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MARCH 27, 2012

Green Mountain Keurig K-Cups, 12-ct $5.00 (excludes Folgers, Starbucks, Safeway Select, and San Francisco Bay) - $2 off Café Escapes K-Cups (zip 12345) -$ 2 off Green Mountain K-Cups - $1.00 on any ONE (1) 12-count of Green Mountain Naturals® Hot Apple Cider K-Cup® packs (if included) =as low as $3 or $.25 25 each after coupon!

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Saving With Shellie

JUNE 19, 2014

Save $2 off any 12-pack of HEB Pure Sugar Cane Soda. Save $1 off HEB Bath Tissue. Save $1 off any box of HEB Big Chip Ice Cream Sandwich. Save $1 off any jar of HEB That Green Sauce or That Red Sauce. Save $2 off any pack of HEB Heritage Hot Dogs or Hamburgers. appeared first on Saving with Shellie™.

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Saving Cents With Sense

APRIL 14, 2014

Green Tea Goodness: 1 green teabag, water, gallon jug. Cut up a green tea bag and place it in a gallon jug filled with water. Pour the mixture at the base of your plants and see the green tea work its magic. Easy Plant Food Recipes with Three Ingredients or Less. Could your plants and flowers use a little pick me up?

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Saving Cents With Sense

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Minty green and white craft paints (Around $1 each at our local craft store). Green and yellow glitter (or as we like to call it, pixie dust!). Begin by applying several coats of the minty green paint to the pumpkin. Apply the final coat of minty green paint then sprinkle with your green glitter. Paint brushes.

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Saving Cents With Sense

MARCH 3, 2014

If you are looking for a fun but frugal St. They are a fun and frugal way to get into the holiday spirit. They are a fun and frugal way to get into the holiday spirit. Move across the base horizontally, gluing the sticks in the following order: red, orange, yellow, green blue, purple. The post Frugal DIY: St.

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The Frugal Girl

MARCH 4, 2024

How long have you been reading The Frugal Girl? I started reading The Frugal Girl about two years before I escaped from the workforce, which was almost eight years ago. How did you get interested in saving money? I learned to save money by watching my parents. (I Tell us a little about yourself Hello, everyone!

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Saving Cents With Sense

DECEMBER 27, 2012

Just join Recyclebank on Facebook to share your green resolution for the New Year and you’ll get your 10 points. And you may also want to check out: 5 Frugal Ways to be Green. 11 More Frugal Ways to be Green. ©2009-11 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC. All rights reserved.

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Saving With Shellie

JANUARY 31, 2014

If you shop at a Safeway store or affiliate like Randalls or Tom Thumb, there’s a pretty good deal on Green Mountain K-Cups this weekend. Green Mountain K-Cups (12ct) – $5. Use $1/1 Green Mountain Coffee Coupon. Thanks My Frugal Adventures !). We’ve seen a bunch of weekend K-Cup deals lately.

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Saving Cents With Sense

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Silk clovers or green flowers. Green craft pom poms. Assorted green or Irish themed items. ©2009-13 Saving Cents with Sense ™, a website of Saving Sense Media LLC. Patrick’s Day Children’s Sensory Bin appeared first on Saving Cents With Sense. Frugal kids sensory bin St Patricks Day'

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Saving With Shellie

JANUARY 26, 2015

Now through tomorrow (1/27) you can try Jamba Juice’s Amazing Green Smoothies for only $2. Each Green Smoothie is packed with 11 grams of protein and made with pumpkin seeds, super greens, peaches, lemon and bananas. Find more Restaurant Coupons to help you save when dining out. Healthy and delicious!

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Saving With Shellie

OCTOBER 29, 2014

so this is a nice savings if you are up for an afternoon pick-me-up. This $3 promo includes their limited edition Franken Frappuccino which is a green tea Frappuccino with peppermint, white chocolate, java chips, whipped cream and mocha drizzle. appeared first on Saving with Shellie™. I believe the regular price is around $4.25

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Saving With Shellie

SEPTEMBER 16, 2014

but they also have several other colors, including pink and green for $5.98. Find more great Amazon Deals like cheap MP3 albums, grocery savings and toy sales. Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips ! The blue hat pictured is $3.99

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