Couponing 101
JUNE 23, 2019
DIY Lanterns via Thrifty Décor Chick. Use them as centerpieces or as a welcoming entryway display. I’ve made this pot and used star stickers. You can use burlap or fabric as your base runner and then go from there. Monogrammed Paint Stick Flag via Living Rich with Coupons. Clothespin Wreath via Preciously Paired.
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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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MARCH 3, 2014
Are you a ‘buy it new’ snob – one of those people who shudder at the thought of using someone else’s cast off stuff? I swore I’d never buy used junk again… but now I’ve changed my mind. This set is at least $20 new and around $15 used on Amazon. I was for awhile.
Frugal Luxuries
SEPTEMBER 25, 2012
It is the careful use of goods and resources. Each of us possesses the ability to exercise it. In fact, it was Terri's long-standing "Frugal Fridays", "Thrifty Thursday" and " Frugal Week " posts that have inspired me to create my own ongoing accountability list by way of this and future posts celebrating the Art of Frugality. (Of
Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 16, 2016
We use an online account like, Capital One 360 (my referral link). Plan your gift giving for the year using my FREE Gift Spending excel spreadsheet. I love a pedicure, but if you’re trying to save money, paint your toes yourself. 18 – Use Cash Back Grocery apps. 22 – Flip your thrifty finds.
Family Balance Sheet
APRIL 1, 2021
Now go through the list and really ask yourself if you use or need all of it. If you’re not using it, cancel it today and redirect that monthly money into your emergency savings. However, if you do use it , ask your gym if they swap volunteer hours for a free membership. 23 – Flip your thrifty finds.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 4, 2011
We were so poor that we re-used coffee grounds to make more coffee! In today’s dollars, the cost cutting measures we took throughout our marriage allowed us to NOT spend more than a half million dollars. We used free TV for most of our married life (we do now splurge on satellite TV!). 40,720 Home Repair.
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