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. Two liter soda bottles.

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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. Here's how I used beads all over last year for my Mardi Gras party. I hope you have a great Mardi Gras!

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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. So far we’ve used the paper for the kids’ drawing and painting. We also plan to use some of it at Christmas for wrapping paper. When we ship items, we’ll use this paper as filler for the shipping box.

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Motherhood Moments

JUNE 25, 2023

It makes a great gift for new (or even experienced) moms. Earth Baby’s founder and formulator is committed to using certified organic fruit and vegetable-based ingredients. 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.

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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. Here are some helpful tips to get you going.

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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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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

We also used the 40 year old burnt orange coffee pot to make coffee that day as well as the 20 year old ice chest and 25 year old rain ponchos from the local amusement park, old plastic forks and spoons, unused condiment packages from fast food restaurant stops and plastic tablecloths used at last years wedding shower.

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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. Buy good clothing, used.

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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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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. Use fabric bags. Use bags that are made of cotton and are durable and washable. You can make your own or your can buy them for cheap. Use reusable water bottles. Use natural detergents and cleaners.

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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? Giveaway open to US residents only. I’d love to hear your ideas!

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Shereen Travels Cheap

APRIL 6, 2024

The only useful pocket is a back pocket where I put my phone, but I'm 100% not putting anything else in there, not just because my phone is already in there. The tank has a compression feel and makes a really good base layer. I DID make everyone I know feel the inside of the pockets, because the closing technology is so cool.

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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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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. If you have older kids who can use the oven, this is a great project to get them involved in. These super simple crayon stars are easy to make. Photo Credit. Check out the incredibly cool car crayons here.

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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. But I did learn some things that I find I use today. I save money where I can to keep it frugal, like by using apps, coupons, value menus, etc. There is not much convenient recycling.

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Saving With Shellie

JUNE 26, 2014

We all hear it – “Reduce, Reuse, Recycle”. Recycling can often be easy but I love finding opportunities to Reuse. Obviously, an easy recyclable item, it can also be used to make many fun crafts and other clever ideas. A fun craft that my kids love is to make “binoculars” out of them. Take three rolls.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 17, 2012

Plastic grocery bags can be irritating and useful all at the same time. They are useful carry bags in general. Pet Bags If you have pets, then these bags can be very useful. For example, you can use plastic grocery bags to clean out your cat’s litter box. Some recycling centers will recycle these bags as well.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

MAY 1, 2024

For the Airport and Beyond There are always things that are going to make someone's life easier when traveling. Use MAMA25 for 25% off through May 12. When you're on a long flight, having a variety of snacks is nice and makes your trip a lot more enjoyable. Use MAMA25 for 25% through May 12. for 17oz or $34.95

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The Frugal Girl

OCTOBER 9, 2023

They’re covered with a skin-like material, and the lab techs can just rinse them out after use so that the next group can use them as well. I am fascinated by this material, and that makes learning way easier. The idea is to make a shoe that is a bit more foot-shaped than most athletic shoes. This varies massively.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

If you are looking to improve how you handle waste management, you should be using ways that help you keep the amount of waste at a low level. For example, you should at least have separate bins for recyclable and non-recyclable waste. 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. In its inaugural Environmental Social Governance report issued in 2020, Caleres developed a variety of 2025 ESG targets, including a commitment that 100% of its products will use environmentally preferred materials by that date.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

APRIL 10, 2024

Even when I do more than usual, I still don't use too many products. I rounded up all the things I normally use at home. These are all full sizes and I chose the three eyeshadow palettes I use most often, sometimes I mix and match. I've also included what I use for my hair and my eyecare.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 23, 2012

You can use Etsy.com for its map that shows nearby artists and craftspeople. My son was delighted with the used sewing machine my mother bought for him. If you really want to get personal with your gift giving, you can make something to give to your friends and family. For years, my son happily used the scarf I knitted for him.

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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. Recycling is critical, yet surprisingly only 30 percent of plastic bottles are recycled in the U.S.,

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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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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

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, 2020

If you haven’t yet sorted the basics out, make a list of improvements and get working your way through them as your budget allows. But with our world changing so rapidly we could soon be encountering even greater costs to futureproof our homes and make the most of green resources. Using LED lights. Harvesting your rainwater.

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Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

My plan is to use the sauce for pizza. I cleaned out a large filing cabinet and was stuck with a big box of documents that I didn’t feel comfortable just throwing in the recycle bin. I make a lot of iced tea and usually steep 2 flavored tea bags and 8 decaffeinated green tea bags in each batch I make. Received $5.52

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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

JUNE 6, 2022

Sip sustainably with recyclable coffee K-Cups from Bowl and Basket for just $2.00 ShopRite digital coupon to use on this deal that will further reduce the price That will make the final price just $2.00 each Use $1.98/2 each Use $1.98/2 Here are more printable coupons that you can use at ShopRite: Save $2.00

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 5, 2019

Two things have happened recently that encouraged me to think about environmental changes I can make in my life. The author, Bea Johnson, chronicles her journey of zero waste living through 5 Rs: Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Rot. Plastic can damage our environment when it is not recycled.

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Motherhood Moments

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

A mission to make aging as easy as possible. Can you explain a little bit about what autophagy is Autophagy is the body’s cellular renewal and recycling process where old and damaged cells are broken down and disposed of by the body’s own systems. What do people need to look for to make sure they're getting quality supplements?

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