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How We Frugal-ed in February 2020

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Homemade Iced Tea: Ignore the tea stains on the pitcher! Thrifty Finds in February: I try to hit up my favorite thrift store at least once a month. I have saved so much over the years by looking at thrift stores or yard sales first before trying a regular retail store for our needs.

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Sun-Brewed Iced Tea

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I stopped adding sugar years ago and now prefer adding my homemade herb-flavored simple syrup to each individual glass. Don’t spend too much money on a sun tea jar, I see them at yard sales and thrift stores all of the time. This post is linked to Thrifty Thursday. Place the pitcher in the refrigerator to chill.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

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I’m always amazed by the amount store tags I see on clothing and household item at thrift stores. Research the store’s return policy for unused purchases without a receipt if you don’t have it. Another friend sells her homemade artisan bread and another friend sells hand sewn dolls at craft fairs.

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25 Ways to Find Money for Your Emergency Fund

Family Balance Sheet

I’m always amazed by the amount store tags I see on clothing and household item at thrift stores. Research the store’s return policy for unused purchases without a receipt if you don’t have it. Another friend sells her homemade artisan bread and another friend sells hand-sewn dolls at craft fairs.