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Protecting the Planet During the Holidays

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

It’s nearing the end of October and we all know what that means – the holidays are right around the corner. And if your mail delivery is anything like mine, you have already started receiving ads, coupons, circulars, and even packages of return address labels decorated with pine trees , snowflakes, and holiday lights. Go Green'

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Sustainable Gift Giving this Holiday Season

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Now that the holiday season is underway, it’s probably a little difficult to scale back the consumerism. Here are some ways that you can improve the sustainability of your holiday gifts: Shop Local. My son was delighted with the used sewing machine my mother bought for him. Buy Vintage. You can also bake items.

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Holiday Gift Guide for Him

Couponing 101

Whether he’s your husband, brother, father, grandfather, son, friend, boyfriend, or defies all categories, getting the right gift can be just as challenging as it is important. The post Holiday Gift Guide for Him appeared first on Couponing 101. Our gift guide will give you some ideas to consider while you shop.

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Normalize Gifting Thrifted Items

Stockpiling Moms

Finally, I found some clothing for my husband and son that was still new with the tag at the thrift store that they loved! Frugal Gift Ideas: Frugal Gift Ideas for Parents and Grandparents 10 Teacher Holiday Gift Ideas Bath Gift Basket Gift Card Flower Bouquet The post Normalize Gifting Thrifted Items appeared first on STOCKPILING MOMS™.

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Put Yourself on the Path of Happiness for the Holiday Season

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The holiday season can bring shudders and tears to folks who have lost family members or friends; who have lost jobs and income; who have seen illness come into their lives; or who have lost hope and aspiration. How does he find the blessings of the holiday season with no money to buy gifts? How To Create Extra Holiday Money.

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At-Home Lunar New Year Celebration

Shereen Travels Cheap

While I was there picking up my order, I also grabbed this year's Harney & Sons tea , which is delicious and a set of 3 decorated sugar cookies for dessert. (If What's your favorite non-American holiday to celebrate? You may recognize the juice glasses I bought another year. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links.

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FREE Kindle Book: Mary’s Son: A Tale of Christmas

Saving With Shellie

I spotted a new free Kindle Book available today: Mary’s Son: A Tale of Christmas by Darryl Nyznyk. It’s a contemporary fiction for the holidays with some pretty good reviews on Amazon. DEAL ALERT: Get great Holiday gifts from No More Rack and score $10 off a $20 purchase. Get your Kindle as low as $79.

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