Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Instead of paying for telephone, use free services over the internet (Skype and Google both have them – but note that there may be privacy issues in their use). If you can’t afford a car, use public transportation. If you can’t afford a gift, make or do something for the recipient.

Making Do 219

Making Do Making Green And Frugal Friends And Family Sale 219

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 1, 2014

Today a poor person in America probably has access to electricity, telephones, food, indoor plumbing, central heat and public transportation. That was true for me as well, but I also think that poverty is a very relative concept. In my Grandparents time, none of the neighbors had electricity, indoor plumbing or central heat.

St. Louis 176

St. Louis Plumbing Flowers and Plants Kids and Family 176

For the Mommas

JULY 10, 2016

Telephone/cell phone. Transportation- car note, car insurance, maintenance, gas, etc. You want to include all expenditures including, but not limited to: Housing- rent, mortgage, homeowner fees, homeowner insurance, lawn care services, housekeeping services, etc. Utilities- electricity, propane & gas, water & sewage.

Budgeting 40

Budgeting Budget Insurance Homeowner Insurance 40