Couponing 101

APRIL 24, 2012

Today’s frugal tip is to recycle your soup cans into some writing utensil holders for the office! Simply wash and dry your can, pick up some nice scrapbook paper for less than $1, and decorate your can! Did you catch last week’s tip on recycling oatmeal canisters ? Easy, eco-friendly, fun, pretty, AND frugal!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 16, 2013

With the advent of laptop computers, smart phones, tablets and ereaders, the paper and ink versions of our popular magazines may soon be a thing of the past. What is the greener option – paper magazines or online? There has always been a plethora of magazine titles to choose from, whatever your age, interests and politics. Go Green'

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Magazine and Newspaper Subscriptions Green Paper Magazines 201

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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Couponing 101

JULY 18, 2012

Start saving your empty toilet paper rolls. Once you get a nice collection, try out some Toilet Paper Roll Art ! What a cool way to recycle, use what you already have on hand, have fun, and create art without breaking the budget! Daily Frugal Tip: Toilet Paper Roll Art! Now this is cool! Photo Credit.

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Art Frugal Paper Recycle 89

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. Use a toilet paper roll as kindling for a fire. Toilet paper rolls can make great seed starters.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

When we started unpacking at our new house, I was shocked by how much paper waste there was. I know the moving company needed to pack things carefully to protect themselves from liability, but we were literally awash in a sea of paper and boxes for days. Wrapping paper. Cardboard boxes. Practical Ways to Use the Excess.

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Saving With Shellie

APRIL 18, 2016

If you have plans to get organized this year, don’t miss this new Office Depot coupon for FREE Paper Shredding. This is a great time to clear out all your old paperwork and have it destroyed and recycled for free. I know i have a mountain of papers I found when I cleaned out the garage. I definitely need to take them in.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 2, 2012

Earning from trash through recycling is a great way to earn some extra cash and help save the environment at the same time. Excess trash has been a common problem of all societies for decades, and recycling is a way to transform trash into something useful. However, you might not know that there are ways to earn while recycling them.

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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. Conserve paper.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 17, 2012

These days most grocery stores no longer offer paper sacks, and if you have forgotten your reusable bags, you are probably going to go home with anywhere from one to two dozen little plastic sacks. Recycle If none of these circumstances apply to you, you can always recycle your grocery bags.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 23, 2011

Try replacing some paper products on your list with cloth and re-usable products that you probably have around the house and you will not only reduce your grocery spending, but you will also reduce your waste. Switch from paper tissues to flannel cloth hankies - Flannel is so much softer on my kids' little noses.

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Saving With Shellie

JANUARY 7, 2014

If you have plans to get organized this year, don’t miss this new Office Depot coupon for FREE Paper Shredding. This is a great time to clear out all your old paperwork and have it destroyed and recycled for free. I know i have a mountain of papers I found when we were moving. I definitely need to take them in.

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For the Mommas

DECEMBER 20, 2015

Christmas 911 – No More Wrapping Paper. As you pull the wrapping paper around the gift, you begin to panic. The wrapping paper won’t go all the way around the package. It doesn’t matter how many different ways you turn the package or the wrapping paper. You’re out of wrapping paper.

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Coupons Do Work

DECEMBER 14, 2016

1 White Cloud Toilet Paper printable coupon (preclipped). 1 White Cloud Toilet Paper, 4/3 SS insert. BUY ONE White Cloud GreenEarth Recycled Paper Towels 2 ct., Use one $1/1 White Cloud GreenEarth Toilet Paper or Paper Towels printable coupon (preclipped). price $6.27. Use one $1.50/1 Or use one $1.50/1

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Couponing 101

JUNE 11, 2012

Here’s a high-value Daily Deal for you: $50 worth of Eco-Friendly Cards, Stationery, and Photos on Bamboo from Paper Culture for only $20 ! Paper Culture was built on the belief that eco-friendly paper products can be modern, luxe, and of high quality. All their cards feature their signature rounded corners.

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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. If you are subscribed to paper mails, you should opt for emails to reduce the amount of waste paper you receive. Recycling . The next step will be to recycle some products that are going to be helpful to you.

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For the Mommas

JULY 7, 2013

Get free Photo Paper after Easy Saver Rebate and Coupon this week at Staples. Deal: Buy 60-pack Staples 4″x6″ Photo Plus Gloss Paper $9.99. Westcott 9″ Recycled Scissors $1.00. Easy Saver Rebate. Printable Coupon. Free after coupon & ESR. Other Staples Deals: 12-pack Staples Cap Erasers $0.01

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The Frugal Girl

OCTOBER 9, 2023

aforementioned planning One other thing I like: this is just an undated pad of paper, which means that if there’s a week when I don’t make a plan, it’s not like I wasted anything. ”…man, I tried to make those work for me but my brain manages better when I have it all out on paper. Got any input?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 2, 2012

Alternatives to Traditional Wrapping Paper Instead of picking up a few roles at the checkout, shop around a little for environmentally friendly wrapping paper that’s made using fibres such as hemp. Don’t be drawn to glossy foil or metallic wrapping paper; it’s much harder to recycle than normal paper.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 23, 2012

There are a number items now that are created from recycled materials, as well as other eco-friendly materials. We found a toy car made from recycled materials for my young nephew, and I once received a journal made with recycled paper. Cut up and use old paper grocery bags, brown side out, as wrapping paper.

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Giving Holiday Gifts Recycle 202

For the Mommas

JANUARY 21, 2011

I thought this would be a great way to wrap up a week full of Toilet paper talk. Even if the toliet paper is crappy (no pun intended), you still can make these cute crafts. I know that Rite Aid limited this, but I quite a few of you got a good stock of Toilet Paper from Rite Aid. Share This!

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Saving Cents With Sense

OCTOBER 25, 2011

You can get a $50 Paper Culture Voucher for just $20 and save on cards, invitations, and more. Paper Culture uses 100% post consumer recycled paper and packaging AND what I love, they plant a tree in your honor with every order ! Today is the launch of Everywhere Deals at Juice in the City and they have a HOT deal.

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Nicoles Nickels

APRIL 19, 2012

Here’s another hot deal from Mamasource : pay just $1 for $20 worth of personalized stationery for all occassions from Paper Culture ! Paper Culture offers a wide variety of modern and personalized greeting cards, announcements, invitations and more. Each is artistically handmade from all-recycled paper and eco-friendly inks.

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Saving With Shellie

APRIL 18, 2012

Get a $20 Paper Culture Voucher for just $1. Paper Culture has all kinds of invitations, thank you notes and tons of other cute stuff. One neat thing about Paper Culture is that all the cards are printed on 100% recycled paper and they plant a tree in your honor with every order. But it’s true!

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For the Mommas

MAY 6, 2020

Here are some offers you may like: Seventh Generation™ 100% Recycled Napkins, 1-Ply, White, 250/Pack ONLY $5.99. Mardi Gras Disposable Printed Paper Napkins 700ct ONLY $9.59. It includes brands like Marcal, Dixie, Vanity Fair and more. Plus enjoy free shipping with any purchase.

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Recycle Recycled Recycling Office 59

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Recycle your wrapping paper. You saved all your wrapping paper from last year, right? If not, make a point to save that paper this year, so that you can recycle it next December. It is up there in the attic next to the Halloween decorations and your summer clothes?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 16, 2013

Sure, there are days when you go out for a nice meal with co-workers or pay for the school lunch on pizza day, but when I think back to my school days I fondly remember those brown paper bags. Unfortunately, all those bags and disposable products leave behind a ton of waste over the course of a year, too. The list goes on and on.

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Nicoles Nickels

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Mamasource has a great deal for you today on personalized stationery: for just $20 you get $50 to spend on the artistically handmade paper products at Paper Culture ! Gear up for the holidays with personalized greeting cards, announcements, invitations, thank you notes and more!

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Simply CVS

DECEMBER 15, 2011

So if you have yesterday's paper, check this out before you toss or recycle it! Nicole, a Simply CVS reader, sent me an email with the following: "Yesterday's Chicago Tribune had a $5.00 purchase and a Coke coupon making the 12packs 3/$9.00. It was located on the back on the first section of the Chicago Tribune."

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 28, 2014

Here are some things you can do to reduce your own carbon footprint this season and have a green Christmas: Recyclable Wrapping Paper. The amount of wrapping paper that this continent uses is absolutely disgusting, and it’s a complete waste of resources and money. Probably not.

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Nicoles Nickels

MAY 28, 2012

Printed on premium, uncoated, 100% recycled fiber paper. When the book arrives, plan a special activity time together to complete the book by capturing all the important details they love about Dad. Just add crayons! The book is regularly $24 but will be just $9.60 when you use coupon code MYDAD ! © 2012 Nicoles Nickels LLC.

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Saving With Shellie

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Recycled Handle Scissors (2pk) – $3. Staples Photo Plus 4×6 Paper (60ct) – $9.99. Staples Photo Plus 4×6 Paper (60ct) – $9.99. ×11 Copy Paper Select (Ream) – $6.99. There are some nice deals and Easy Rebate items you might want to grab. Westcott 8? Dust Destroyer (2pk) – $4.99.

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Couponing 101

MAY 30, 2013

Learn about the origins of paper and using it responsibly. RecycleBank is a curbside pickup recycling program that lets you earn points for recycling. RecycleBank is a curbside pickup recycling program that lets you earn points for recycling. Click on “Get my points” button to get up to 270 points.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Do they recycle? Do they use recycled products? This saves on stamps, paper, fuel, and mail transport which not only is more eco friendly but it also saves your money. Recycle, recycle, recycle. If you have items you aren’t using, recycle them or give them to someone who can reuse them.

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Couponing 101

MAY 16, 2013

Learn about paper use. RecycleBank is a curbside pickup recycling program that lets you earn points for recycling. RecycleBank has a new opportunity to earn 150 points! Here’s how: Sign up with RecycleBank. Click on “Earn 150 Points” in the image above. Click on “Get my points” button to get 150 points.

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

APRIL 22, 2016

Cultivar Candle – This brand makes long-lasting eco-friendly candles in recycable glass and the packaging is created from 100% post-consumer waste recycled paper. Coclico Shoes – Each pair of Coclico shoes is constructed using recycled and renewable components such as cork and natural woods. It works wonders!

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Couponing 101

OCTOBER 30, 2012

Learn about forests and paper. RecycleBank is a curbside pickup recycling program that lets you earn points for recycling. RecycleBank has a new opportunity to earn 25 points! Here’s how: Sign up with RecycleBank. Click on the “Earn 25 Points” tab in the image above. Earn 25 new points! Not familiar with RecycleBank ?

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