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Save Money: Buy These 7 Items Used

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We have several movies and TV shows bought used (I’m still trying to convince my husband that straight up streaming and digital copies are the way to go). (Most of the time, I buy new books using my Kindle.). Entertainment. If you decide that you want to buy video games and movies in physical format, used can be a great choice.

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Basic Home Decorating Tips That Will Make Your Home Look Great

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

There are a few things that we wanted to do, however, to make the home more “ours” After pouring over magazines, TV shows, and soliciting advice from my mom, we nailed down a few things that are fool proof principles to home decorating and finishing. Get Organized'

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Growing up in the 1950?s

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

TV’s had to warm up – when you turned them on, before the picture would come in. TV shows stopped at midnight. Popular TV shows didn’t involve police, shooting, vampires or aliens. You had to adjust the horizontal and vertical to get the picture to clear up. The color was very primitive.

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One Month of Spending Zero

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We also will continue our weekly library visits for free reading material, audiobooks, and even movies/TV shows on DVD to borrow. Sell Stuff I have a bin in our closet that I collect items we no longer need and when the bin is full, I either sell the items or deliver them to the thrift store. It was a win-win!