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How Growing Your Finances Is Like Gardening

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you give the same care to you finances that you give your garden, both should grow. If your country has laws that allow seizure of personal property or laws that encourage excessive taxation, you will have trouble growing your finances. Use good stock. Most gardens and landscapes are best with a variety of plantings.

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Things We No Longer Use

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Here are things that I remember using that we no longer need to keep around the house or community. They were used to protect clothing while cooking – to keep grease splatters and spills contained on the apron. OK, I confess, I do still use my iron, on occasion but I believe I am in the minority on this one. Used oil pans.

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Start Planning and Budgeting for Summer TODAY!

Family Balance Sheet

Swap with another family who could use a date night too. Get out on the Rail Trails – Rail trails are old railway lines that have been converted to multi-use paths designed for pedestrian, bicycle, skating, equestrian, and/or light motorized traffic. This post is a growing list of reviews from travel bloggers.

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Terrific Tech - Kidas Custom Gaming Recommendations

Motherhood Moments

As Kidas has the data to understand which games kids play the most, we are now using the Family Gaming Database’s recommendations to suggest other games to parents that are similar but have fewer safety concerns due to their age-appropriate content, game ratings and descriptions of in-game interactions,” said Ron Kerbs, Kidas Founder and CEO.

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Rural Revival – How Biofuel Production Is Transforming the UK’s Countryside Economy

Koupon Karen

In the United Kingdom, the use of biofuel has the potential to significantly impact the environment and reduce dependence on non-renewable resources. The use of biofuels also aligns with the goal of reducing carbon emissions, making them a vital asset in combatting climate change.

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Refresh Your Roof for Less Than $50

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

It keeps the mold and mildew from growing. Things grow on your roof. Where ever there are warm moist summers, your roof can grow algae. However, when I looked closely at our shingles, I noted that there were tiny bits of moss starting to grow – but only in the areas with the algae. Your roof can be a host.

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Summer Fun Guide 2019

Family Balance Sheet

Swap with another family who could use a date night too. – Rail trails are old railway lines that have been converted to multi-use paths designed for pedestrian, bicycle, skating, equestrian, and/or light motorized traffic. We used to live near a trail that was very shaded and had picnic tables along the path.My

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