Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 2, 2012

Where possible, try to avoid gifts that use batteries. Have a look for antiques and collectables to give as gifts – there’s less impact on the environment because they’re not new, and you can find some really interesting and original presents. Some Christmas presents fill a practical need, and need to be bought new.

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Koupon Karen

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Image source The holiday season is upon us, and if you’re thinking about gifting a guitar to a loved one or even treating yourself to a musical present, you’ve come to the right place. Whether you’re a seasoned player or a beginner, these tips will steer you in the right direction.

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Koupon Karen

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Think of your plate as a palette for variety and color—including a rainbow of fruits and vegetables to ensure you’re getting a wide range of nutrients. Despite its importance, many of us don’t drink enough water throughout the day. Prioritize Balanced Nutrition The core of a healthy lifestyle is balanced nutrition.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 14, 2011

And one of the best ways to do it is to use a 529 plan.&#. Kim McGrigg presents Small ways to save big on major purchases – Money Management posted at Blogging for Change. FIRE Getters presents Top 5 Ways To Trim Our Grocery Bills! Kris presents The Three Rules of Leftovers posted at Cheap Healthy Good.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

We used it on our trip back from France and we were able to use the Global Entry monitors and skipped the long customs line and ended up going straight to an agent while everyone else was waiting. Both of these require you to go through a Federal background check for approval. Here's a post I did on packing light in the winter.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 6, 2012

Wayne presents Purpose of Budgeting posted at Young Family Finance , saying, “Are you left wondering why you should budget? David presents Wired Capital Markets posted at Wall Street History , saying, ” Looking into the workings of modern securities markets is like looking under the hood of a Prius hybrid car.

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 23, 2020

I could use some free ideas to do during the quarantine and to keep boredom at bay. Each day, a different encore presentation from the company’s Live in HD series is being made available for free streaming on the Met website, with each performance available for a period of 23 hours, from 7:30 p.m. Any device.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 18, 2012

There comes a time at work when you start feeling like you’re worth more than what you currently make. Well, asking for a raise is a game of negotiation, and you have to bring something to the table that convinces your employer you’re worth the extra bucks. This one has been said many times before, but it’s still very true.

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Couponing 101

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Disneyland is notoriously expensive, especially if you’re traveling with a family, but they are showing their gratitude to veterans with stellar ticket deals in 2020. You can use the days non-consecutively, so you can even split the ticket across several trips as long as they fall during the valid dates noted below.

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Saving Everyday

JULY 2, 2023

With the exception of a good old-fashioned tomato sandwich, this Tangy Tomato Dressing is my new favorite way to use them! When you make your own, you’re in control of what goes in it and can add as much or as little of each ingredient as you like. Drizzle over greens, grilled protein, or use in pasta salads. Seasonings.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

If your child (or you) just has to have that store bought costume with all the non-biodegradable materials (you know, that one that costs you at least $20), then after its typical one time use, just donate to your local charity or sell it at your next garage sale or online. Re-purpose the used costume. Don’t buy, make.

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For the Mommas

OCTOBER 7, 2014

If you’re looking to change up your weekly board game night, or maybe looking for a few games for holiday presents or donations, we have a deal for you. Hasbro Printable Coupon Deals. Walmart has Hasbro board games on roll back and there are printable coupons to go along with the sale. 1 Monopoly or Scrabble coupon.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 24, 2012

When I redid ours, I used that spray meant to re enamel tubs to re-finish the vanity tops. I sanded and re-stained the wood cabinet and fashioned a matching frame for the mirror out of molding strips from Lowes that I got for about $3 each. When I re-did our bath floors, I knew I wanted tile. Thrift shops.

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Couponing 101

OCTOBER 23, 2019

However, kids may be more finicky than adult eaters in your family, so it’s important to use recipes the whole family will enjoy. These affordable, freezable, kid-friendly dishes might be just what you’re looking for in a convenient weeknight meal. Taco Rice Casserole Freezer Meal via A Taste of Madness.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 3, 2013

Perhaps you will learn how to present yourself so that you can advance your career. There are plenty of opportunities to make useful connections, and you might even be able to help someone else. Not only that, but I also made some useful affiliate contacts, as well as contacts that can be used for stories I’m working on.

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Motherhood Moments

DECEMBER 27, 2022

The lessons from those transformations are shared and passed on to others so they can also use the worst adversities as a catalyst for profound change. Many of us dare not do such things. You are in charge of your own destiny. It’s your choice to create the reality you want to shape your own world.

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

We’re launching a new series on the blog today in honor of some of our favorite pieces from days past. Remember your favorite Keds , that classic pair that you never used to take off? It’s safe to say these were a wardrobe staple for most of us at some point between the 1970′s to present time.

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Saving With Shellie

MARCH 30, 2016

If you’re looking for a Mother’s Day present for a someone who loves all things vintage, then stop by Flirty Aprons and pick up this Marilyn Venetian Rose Apron. It’s less than $20 when you use coupon code LUCKY30 at checkout, plus you’ll get FREE shipping too!

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Couponing 101

AUGUST 30, 2019

Fall crafts present a great opportunity to enjoy autumn even if the weather isn’t ideal. Paper Bag Fall Tree via Pikadilly Charm We like this project because it’s a good way to give children a chance to practice using scissors. Coming up with fun, seasonal activities to enjoy indoors can be tricky.

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Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 17, 2015

If you’re new to Giant Food Stores or a current customer, pick up Savory magazine and follow these 10 tips to save money on your grocery bill. Use the card every time you shop to take advantage of the weekly sales. Use your BONUSCARD® at check out and earn one point for every dollar spent in stores (after coupons and savings).

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Saving Everyday

JANUARY 15, 2019

If you’re following a low-carb or keto diet as part of your New Year resolution, it’s great on its own or served in lettuce cups for a nicer presentation. Add the shrimp, and use a spatula to fold it in. Add the shrimp, and use a spatula to fold it in. Don’t like shrimp? Taste and adjust the seasonings.

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Koupon Karen

JANUARY 3, 2024

Despite pandemic setbacks and subdued box office returns, big-budget films triumphantly returned with vengeance, presenting epic sequels, franchise installations, and grand spectacles from renowned directors. You can easily get acquainted with this story if you use a free VPN extension and connect to a server in the USA.

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For the Mommas

JULY 5, 2016

Use this Shop At Home link to begin your purchase for additional cash back, making the final price just $34.29 Get an extra 2% cash back when you use this Shop At Home link to purchase (-$0.69). Product Details: Best Choice Products presents you this brand new red stripe hammock chair. Final Price: $34.29

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 24, 2017

It made summer seem so LOOOONG to my girls so I posted all of our summer plans on the calendar and they were able to focus on the present and stop worrying so much about what was happening several weeks or months later. Also, I’d love to see your summer photos, so use hashtag, #summerfun2017, and I’ll follow along.

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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. I’ll let the kids’ color or draw on it, and we’ll wrap presents in it.

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Family Balance Sheet

JUNE 30, 2015

When you’re in the trenches, it can be very hard to think beyond the present. Share your vision by joining the growing community of women inspired in the comments below, or on Twitter using the hashtag #womeninspired. A few years ago, we were struggling financially and I felt like our situation was hopeless.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

I love using social media, especially Facebook and Pinterest. Social Media Is Useful. I also need to use Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest to publicize my own blog and the articles I write for other people. I get that social media is a great way for us to connect with others. I want to limit that to the schedule I set up.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 1, 2013

Everyone uses social media these days, and it has it’s detriments. Through social media, standards are set unrealistically high, due to the ability of it’s users to doctor their image online to how they’d prefer to be presented. It can also be very helpful in a career, if used correctly. Benchmarking.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 13, 2013

However, one of the presents didn’t make it via FedEx in time and I was arranging with my neighbor to pick it up and hide it on my porch in a plastic trash bag. There were no firetrucks present yet, no sirens screaming their way towards the house. Don’t Re-Enter Your Home Until Cleared By The Fire Department.

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For the Mommas

JANUARY 11, 2016

after sale price and 5% cash back offer when you use this Shop At Home link to begin your purchase. Get 5% cash back when you use this Shop At Home Link to begin your purchase – $1.04. Get 5% cash back when you use this Shop At Home Link to begin your purchase – $1.04. each when you use FREE in-store pickup.

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Couponing 101

MAY 15, 2020

If you’re new to baking and want some easier recipes to start, check out these 8 easy baking recipes instead! While it uses familiar apple pie flavors, the presentation is simply beautiful. If you prefer a challenge, you could also try making your own phyllo dough to use in the recipe. Macaron via Preppy Kitchen.

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

DECEMBER 18, 2017

I can’t live without mine and they’re made of an ultra-soft, foot hugging double-shearling that make it feel like you’re walking on clouds! The book includes space for over 80 recipes in addition to tips, tables and an introduction with useful cooking guides for kitchen novices! The Daily Edited.

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For the Mommas

AUGUST 6, 2016

You can also use this Shop At Home link to purchase for an extra 3% cash back! Product Details: Best Choice Products is proud to present this new battery operated toy fire truck. We purchase our products directly from the manufacturer, so you know you’re getting the best prices available. Get FREE shipping.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 12, 2011

Bingo, you’re done and on your way, confident you’ve done what you can to fight those disgusting germs. If vile germs are present, a transfer is sure to take place. Fortunately, you don’t have to be concerned about hurting a door handle’s feelings if you use a hanky or tissue to turn it.

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Saving In Akron

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

Disney On Ice presents Mickey's Magical Journey at the Quicken Loans Arena, September 29 through October 2, 2011. Disney On Ice presents Mickey & Minnie's Magical Journey takes audiences on a fun-filled tour to four exciting destinations filled with favorite Disney friends. Use the hashtag #SIADOI in your tweet.

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Saving Everyday

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

We’re answering that question and more as part of our series on visiting Disney with a baby! If you’re unsure, you can look for signage or speak with the Cast Member at the ride. TIP: Pick up a park map or use the My Disney Experience app to find out more specific details about each attraction.

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Couponing 101

JUNE 17, 2020

It is present in all facets of life, including business. And if you’re already daydreaming about your next trip, mini sizes are also available. This bakery makes several mouth-watering options, but the OG “Mari” Christmas Pie is especially innovative, using Japanese white sweet potatoes. Beauty Babez Body Bar.

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