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Sustainable Gift Giving this Holiday Season

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

My son was delighted with the used sewing machine my mother bought for him. A great way to give a unique gift, as well as help save the planet. For years, my son happily used the scarf I knitted for him. For years, my son happily used the scarf I knitted for him. Buy Vintage. Give Something You’ve Made.

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Are You Planning For Aging in Place?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

There is an Older Adult Transportation Service available in our area, and we do have a son in the metro and then there are always cabs. We have set up our finances so that our sons can take over when we die or become incapacitated and we have an accountant. We have a tech savy son in town, plus there is always the Geek Squad.

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Don’t be a Buy-It-New Snob

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

25 nearly new hot wheel cars for the grand nieces and nephews to use at our house – $1 for all. Hubby re-painted it and has used it for many things around the yard and grounds. When she died, I passed the cases on to my son – whose wife has 3 adorable little Yorkies. Do You Save Wrapping? New ones are around $25.

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