Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 4, 2013

From food waste to packaging to disposable items, there are a lot of resources being used by humans. This consumption of resources — and the waste it produces — is not sustainable. Plus, re-usable cleaning items like sponges and rags reduce your need for paper towels. Nor is it healthy.

Re-use 278

Re-use Home and Garden Bulk Electronics 278

Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 23, 2011

I found some new ones recently in the clearance section of Kohl's and I retired some older, stained napkins to use in place of paper towels for smaller spills and to wipe messy little hands and faces. Switch from paper towels to old bath towels - Do you have old towels in the back of your bathroom closet that you're not using anymore?

Economical 185

Economical Kitchen Paper Groceries 185

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 6, 2016

However, there are simple things we can do every day that help Mother Earth by using less energy, sending less trash to the land fills, and conserving our natural resources. Examples: Replace paper napkins with cloth napkins. Invest in a silicone baking mat to replace parchment paper.

Saving Money 100

Saving Money Gift Cards Money Giveaway 100

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 21, 2015

Yes, we followed the recommendations outlined in Dave Ramsey’s resources, Total Money Make Over/ Financial Peace University. We still look for bargains and shop at thrift stores. The rest is history! Did you follow a particular debt freedom plan or book, such as Dave Ramsey or Debt-Proof Living?

Debt 100

Debt Debt Free Las Vegas Finance 100