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Don’t Recycle, Reuse

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Recycling is great for the environment and we should all be doing it (in spite of my title), but reusing is even better. When you can reuse or re-purpose an item, you are not only saving it from the landfills, but you are also saving the expense and energy which would have been expended when you recycle. Clothes pins.

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Giveaway: Kids Konserve Reusable Lunch Sack Filled With Coupons

Couponing 101

And since we’re all pretty frugal around here, I’m sure most of us strive to send our kids to school with homemade lunches. Have you ever thought about what kind of effect your kids’ school lunches have on the environment? Each prize pack comes with the following: 1 Reusable Kids Konserve Lunch Sack.

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11 Lifestyle Tips From Organized Moms

Penny Pinchin' Mom

Wash a Load of Laundry Daily “And remember that behind every successful woman is a basket of dirty laundry.” rediscoveredfamilies.com Most moms are tempted to do laundry at the end of every week. However, organized moms know that doing laundry weekly means there are a lot of clothes to wash during the weekend.

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Eight Tips To Help You Save Money While On Vacation

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Will you have laundry facilities? We include breakfasts, lunches, dinners and snacks in our planning. Most of our breakfasts and lunches are eaten in and we keep it simple with cereal and eggs for breakfast and sandwiches for lunch. Will there be laundry facilities? Does your rental have a kitchen? Drinking water.

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8 Tips to Help You Save Money While On Vacation

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Will you have laundry facilities? Include breakfasts, lunches, dinners and even snacks in your planning. For lunch, we usually pack a cooler with food each day that we are at the beach and eat out somewhere for lunch on the one day when we need a sun-break. Will there be laundry facilities?

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Ten Paper Products To Cross Off Your Grocery List | Kitchen Economics Link Up

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When you have really big spills, grab an old bath towel instead of a massive amount of paper towels and then just toss the towel in with a load of laundry. Skip the sandwich bags and use re-usable containers in your lunch tote. Switch from paper tissues to flannel cloth hankies - Flannel is so much softer on my kids' little noses.

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Acme Deals 5/14/11 – 5/20/11

Saving In Akron

B1G1 Land O'Frost Premium Sliced Lunch Meats, 2/$3.99. $1/1 or Blue Recycle (26 ct.). $1/1 B1G1 Arm & Hammer Liquid Dye Free or Clean Burst 2x Laundry Detergent (50 oz.), 1/2 Arm & Hammer Laundry Product, exp. Boneless Center Cut Pork Chops, $3.59/lb. 80% Lean Ground Beef, $2.99/lb. 7-31-11 (RP 05/15/11).