Motherhood Moments

MARCH 2, 2023

As 50 million children get excited for Spring Break, the Paper and Packaging Board (P+PB) is encouraging families to make the week-long ritual more fun and educational by adopting a sustainability theme. Whether going away or staying home for Spring Break, there are many ways families can create teachable moments about recycling.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2015

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.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 9, 2011

Thankfully, there are easy ways for us consumers to change this number and make a difference. Today, I am going to share with you 8 ways you can recycle, reduce, and reuse. If you really want to get creative, make some of your own bags out old shirts or shorts. This makes them easy to wash and use time and time again.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Have your friends bring their own dish, or make food yourself, or get takeout, if you have a Cajun or Creole place near you. I'm partial to the aluminum Ball cups , because they keep stuff really cold and they are recyclable. If you make a purchase through any of those links, I may be monetarily compensated.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Here are some ways we recycled our moving waste: Creative Ways to Use the Excess Supply. Building a fort out of the boxes is another way to recycle and keep the kids entertained. We hauled all the excess out to recycling on our curbside recycling day. Wrapping paper. Practical Ways to Use the Excess. Sell the excess.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 19, 2012

Sufficient food is vital for them to make it to the next spring, literally. So, what is one way to attract them and make sure they get something to eat? Below are four quick, simple ways to build a bird feeder from recycled materials that you probably have laying around the house. Make sure it hangs straight. Craft knife.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Learning how to make your own clothes is a pastime that will not only save you some money, it is skill that can evolve into a hobby that you love. With some practice, patience, and some sewing know-how, you’ll be on your way to making your own clothing before you know it. Use Recycled Fabrics. Getting Started.

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Motherhood Moments

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Made using natural and food-grade ingredients, and recycled and compostable packaging, Sproutlings™ is on a mission to provide the most accessible, safe, and sustainably made arts and crafts products that encourage creative & learning development for kids. This material comes from Motherhood Moment. Thanks for reading!

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For the Mommas

JANUARY 11, 2015

Complete the Care To Recycle Green Actions and learn about the difference you can make in the smallest room of your house to grab a total of 110 FREE Recycle Bank Points. Free Stuff Freebies recycle bank' You need to log in or register then click on each of the pictures with a blue points box in the upper right corner.

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Motherhood Moments

JUNE 25, 2023

It makes a great gift for new (or even experienced) moms. a ll kits come in a reusable canvas bag, and the bottles are recyclable! I recently had the chance to check out a Bath Essentials Kit from Earth Baby. Earth Baby’s founder and formulator is committed to using certified organic fruit and vegetable-based ingredients.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 11, 2016

Whether you are just starting out; wanting to freshen up your own older items; or furnishing a second home, furniture buying can make a big dent in your budget. How to make used furniture usable. photo by: The post Used Furniture – Re-purpose, Recycle, Re-use. But there are ways to save – consider used furniture.

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For the Mommas

FEBRUARY 14, 2016

How to Recycle Valentine’s Day Candy Boxes . Sometimes these boxes are just too pretty to throw away, but did you know you could actually recycle those candy boxes? There are several ways you can recycle Valentine’s Day candy boxes. First of all, you can recycle Valentine’s Day candy boxes into a memory box.

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For the Mommas

NOVEMBER 5, 2014

Learn a few tips for making the holidays the cleanest, greenest ones yet and earn up to 150 Free Recyclebank Points!! Free Stuff Freebies recycle bank' You can earn 10 more points by taking the #ONEBAG Challenge where you have to prepare an entire meal in a Ziploc brand bag. Also earn 500 FREE Kelloggs Points here.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Have you heard the old saying: “Use it up, wear it out, make it do or do without.”? We were poor, Mom and Dad lived every day showing us what it meant to ‘make it do’ and we often ‘did without’ Here are my thoughts on frugal ways to make things do. Store food properly to make it last as long as possible.

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Saving Cents With Sense

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

Tips to Recycle in the Bathroom & Repurpose Beauty Products. If you are like my family, you most likely recycle many products. We have a recycle bin in our kitchen – but I honestly haven’t thought about recycling in the bathroom have you? The sad fact is that each year, Americans throw away enough 15-oz.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

There are many small simple changes we can make in our daily activities that have a huge impact on the planet. You can make your own or your can buy them for cheap. We make our own using a few simple ingredients of washing soda , soap flakes, and borax. Make sure to check for water leaks too with toilets and sinks.

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For the Mommas

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

Before you throw out those broken crayons in the bottom of the box, try making these adorable recycled crayons. These super simple crayon stars are easy to make. If you have older kids who can use the oven, this is a great project to get them involved in. Photo Credit. Check out the incredibly cool car crayons here.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JULY 5, 2011

If you like McDonald’s, make sure you head over to Recycle Bank to print these new McDonald’s coupons. Need Recycle Bank points? Need Recycle Bank points? Make sure you head over HERE to find out how to find more. They include: One Free Fruit & Maple Oatmeal (100 pts) via mail. One Free Cone (100 pts) via mail.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

APRIL 6, 2024

The tank has a compression feel and makes a really good base layer. I'm obsessed with the pocket technology, honestly, because they somehow just suction closed like Velcro, but are super soft and make a really satisfying little "shoop" sound that's super quiet. They stretch across the whole bottom portion of the tank.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 18, 2019

Agera Energy is a top-rated natural gas and electricity company from New York and was recently recognized for its laudable efforts in making its headquarters a green office environment. The simple steps that this company took to make its offices more eco-friendly can be implemented by any business in any energy that has office space.

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Birmingham Bargain Mom

APRIL 20, 2012

Whole Foods incorporates new cork recycling program. But if you're like me you'll want to keep them and make something. If you're not -- check the program out here:

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Nicoles Nickels

APRIL 13, 2012

HP and Staples Make It Easy and Free to Recycle Electronics Nationwide. Consumers can recycle electronics every day at Staples Stores throughout the United States. Customers can drop off their technology for recycling at the service desk of their local Staples store. To locate a Staples in your area, click here!

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Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 30, 2011

Good news – Recycle Bank has open up another “destination” in the Green Your Vacation Challenge, so you can get another FREE 65 points. To get your points: Head over to Recycle Bank. Click on various items to get up to 65 points (you’ll want to make sure your pop up blocker is off). Click on the Green Your Vacation Contest.

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The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Oregon is strong into recycling, reducing, and protecting the land. I have put money into learning various ways to make money. Another thing I don’t spend much on is make-up. There is not much convenient recycling. So, I don’t recycle like I did in Oregon and Washington State. So many, how to choose?

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Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 22, 2011

Good news – you can get 55 new FREE points from Recycle Bank in their new Green Your Vacation Contest (like the Green Your Home contest from a few months back). To get your points: Head over to Recycle Bank. Click around the suitcase to earn points (you’ll want to make sure your pop up blocker is off).

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 18, 2011

Reduce, reuse, recycle. But it should also mean making a few bucks here and there when opportunity arises. These online odd jobs won’t make you rich, but they are perfect for folks who don’t want to work hard but want extra monthly income. Microjobs. These pay $0.10 Online Naming. How successful have you been? Please share. .

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Koupon Karen

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Smencils are scented pencils made from recycled newspapers. Make sure you join the Shopping Deals & Steals Facebook Group where we post deals all day long! This 5 pack of Smencils – or Scented Pencils – is a great gift idea and perfect for the stocking! Final Price $7.19 Don’t have Amazon Prime? Want more Amazon Deals?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 17, 2012

Lunch Bags Plastic grocery bags also make great lunch bags for your kids or for you. Recycle If none of these circumstances apply to you, you can always recycle your grocery bags. Many grocery stores will have a place where you can bring your plastic bags and leave them to be recycled.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

For example, you should at least have separate bins for recyclable and non-recyclable waste. When shopping, you need to be very keen on what you buy; have a plan before going to the store and make sure you only get the stuff you need. Recycling . If you cannot be able to reuse something, you should work on recycling it.

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Motherhood Moments

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The upper and linings are partially made from recycled materials. Combined, these brands make Caleres a company with both a legacy and a mission. The Design Excellence Awards recognize new, innovative designs across a variety of accessory categories, with over 10,000 people voting on hundreds of entries.

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Nicoles Nickels

DECEMBER 28, 2014

Repreve is a recycled fiber that contains recycled materials—including used plastic bottles. But not all recycled fibers are created equal. There are other recycled fibers out there, but there’s only one Repreve. We tightly manage every step, and pass strict annual recycled certifications by outside third parties.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 11, 2011

Here are 5 ways you can do your part at work to improve the budget and limit your impact: Create a recycling program. Almost all kinds of office paper can be recycled. If your office doesn’t already recycle, contact your local recycling agency and find out what needs to be done to get started. Use recycled products.

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Saving Cents With Sense

JULY 31, 2013

How to Make Homemade Bubble Solution. Making your own bubbles couldn’t be easier and since my kids LOVE bubbles, this is truly a good thing because with just a few simple ingredients we can make homemade bubble solution and enjoy hours of fun. Make the most of the rest of the summer and enjoy blowing bubbles together!

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For the Mommas

MAY 8, 2022

Thru 5/8, napple Zero Sugar Peach Tea, 16 fl oz recycled plastic bottle, 6 pack is priced at $4.48 2 6-pack bottles of any variety* Zero Sugar Snapple® Tea or Juice Drink coupon to use on this deal That will make the final price just $3.48 Buy (2) Snapple Zero Sugar Peach Tea, 16 fl oz recycled plastic bottle, 6 pack – $4.48

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Nicoles Nickels

APRIL 21, 2014

Kids can be recycling pros and turn trash into cash for their schools through a new campaign with snack time favorite Entenmann’s Little Bites to create a fully recyclable lunch! Entenmann’s Little Bites “Recycle…Reuse…Replenish” Fully Recyclable Lunch Tips: Recycle. Make compost at home!

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For the Mommas

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Use promo code GET15 at checkout to make the final price $8.49. These Mallory hoodback slippers are made with recycled microsuede and wrap your feet in all-day comfort you can feel good about. Kohl’s has Women’s Isotoner Slippers on sale for ONLY $9.99 (Reg $32). Eco-friendly and comfortable!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 23, 2012

If you really want to get personal with your gift giving, you can make something to give to your friends and family. I enjoy making chocolate truffles as gifts. You can make dessert breads, cookies, candies, and a number of other items and give them as gifts. A great way to give a unique gift, as well as help save the planet.

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