Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 30, 2011

Outside of my blogging life, I work full time as a magazine editor/designer for a large national company and I also teach part-time at a local University. And for fun, I study new ways to save money in my life (yeah, seriously, I find that fun… ), garden, and spend time with my wonderful pets.

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Frugal Hobby Green And Frugal Home and Garden 157

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 15, 2012

This guest post from Jim is part of the “reader stories” feature at Prairie Eco-Thrifter. Some stories contain general advice while others are tales of how a PET reader achieved success or failure. These stories feature people from all backgrounds and levels of financial maturity and with all sorts of incomes.

Personal Finance 221

Personal Finance Finance Debt Calculators 221

Family Balance Sheet

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

15 – Find a part-time job. If you need to save a lot of money and you have pinched every last penny, then consider finding a part-time job in order to find the money for your emergency fund. If you have a lawn mower and/or shovel and some extra time on the weekends, offer your services to the neighbors.

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Emergency Fund Money Finds Friends And Family Sale 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 23, 2016

Perhaps she has an affinity towards certain lower paid kinds of work – like caring for pets, or teaching. ” Of those, the biggest factor in pay was the kinds of jobs and industries women continue to choose. Show her that there are many different kinds of work within each industry.

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Daughter Son Women Work 150

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 29, 2011

I lost weight that fall and winter – walking through multiple neighborhoods with a kid strapped to my back, a newspaper pouch dangling in the front and the pet dogs nipping at my heels. What less than satisfactory part time jobs have you done to try to make a buck? Run an Antique Booth in an Antique Mall.

Money 173

Money Making Garage Sale Contest 173

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

You’ll need access to a commercial kitchen, a part-time staff of servers and a couple of assistant cooks to start. Pet grooming Animal enthusiasts can probably think of nothing better than hanging out with pets all day. It might take some time to build up the funding to open up your own pet-grooming facility.

Real Estate 52

Real Estate Re-use Podcasts Work 52

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 10, 2012

Wayne presents Unexpected Costs of Pet Ownership posted at Young Family Finance , saying, “Pet ownership can be quite expensive. If you are considering getting a new pet, make sure to consider these costs. Several weeks ago, I made the decision that it was about time to start looking for a new full time job.

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Money May 2012 Debt 113