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How To Haggle For A Bargain

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Whenever I go into a furniture store I will immediately ask the sales associate what is the best price he/she could give me on whatever item I’m interested in. If they tell me it is not currently on sale, I will politely ask to speak with a manager and ask them the same questions. Quantity Discount.

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9 Cookbook Ideas for the Foodie on Your List

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Nourishing Traditions: The Cookbook that Challenges Politically Correct Nutrition and the Diet Dictocrats by Sally Fallon with Mary G. We were at a church thrift sale and he found it on the $1 table. The titles of these two books pretty much sum up her cooking style. Enig, Ph.D. Real food, real fat, real ingredients.

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Sustainable Living Traits To Pass On To Your Children

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

With so much turmoil and unease in the world today – political, social/economical, technological, environmental, etc. Make it be known that that that there is nothing wrong in purchasing second-hand items from thrift stores, yard sales, or via classified ads or even online via places like eBay or Craigslist.

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