Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 19, 2011

I have a grandmother who would never dream of buying containers to store leftovers or food for the freezer. She has always reused food containers, such as glass pickle jars or plastic cool-whip and sherbert containers, so I am not quite sure how or why I got started buying plastic food storage containers. Thanks for reading.

Reuse 138

Reuse Economical Kitchen Freezers 138

Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

After my “tidying up” adventures , I was inspired to find other ways of using everyday items to organize my life, otherwise known as my upcycled storage solutions! Such a cute way to reuse toilet paper rolls (or even paper towel rolls if you have longer cords). Coffee Creamer Storage. Tic Tac Ribbon Dispenser.

Storage 75

Storage Reuse Phones Recycle 75

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

Below is a list of things I (or hubby) have personally saved and reused. Zip lock bags are routinely washed and used again for food (or other) storage. Plastic containers from sliced lunch meat are great for leftover vegetable or casserole servings. Shopping bags are reused as carry alls for gifts and travel needs.

Re-use 235

Re-use Used Reuse Amusement Park 235

Couponing 101

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Gift bags and bows can be reused year after year. While they may eventually wear out, reusing them can at least reduce the impact. Reuse Whatever You Can. However, a lot of your disposable Christmas products can be repurposed and reused. If you wind up with too many leftovers, don’t worry!

Christmas 59

Christmas Reuse At&T Paper 59