Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 13, 2013

5 Ways To Save Money On Moving Expenses Budget and Kid Friendly Fun How to Shop at Thrift Stores for Clothes To Save Money. Travel Tips' Adjusting to a new town can be difficult, but using these tips to explore can make that adaption period easier. Frugal Fun Is ‘Going Green’ Killing Our Economy?

Golf 200

Golf Thrift Stores Green And Frugal Budgeting 200

Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 26, 2016

Choose Thrift First. I have made a pact with myself that if I don’t already own something that I need, I will either: make do with what I have, find said item at a thrift store, borrow, or forget about it. We will continue to save for travel and it is already part of our budget. I think I’ll survive. Home Projects.

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Financial Goals Goals 2016 Debt 100

Teresa's Deals

MAY 20, 2015

3 Popsicle, Magnum, Klondike, Breyers Gelato Indulgences, Fruttare, or Good Humor Ice Cream Products – 5-3-15 RP; Excludes Trial or Travel Size; Popsicle, 6 – 8 ct; Breyers Ice Cream; Breyers Frozen Dairy Dessert; and Breyers Frozen Novelties; Maximum 2 Identical Coupons Allowed In Same Shopping Trip (exp. 05/31/15). .

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May Kroger Ore-Ida Breyers 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 23, 2017

As a young mom, I saved like mad – going to garage sales, thrift stores and accepting hand me downs on toys and clothing. As a well salaried professional, I started spending again – on home remodeling, on college expenses for the kids and on travel.

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Making Recession College 401K 124

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 6, 2016

Brew your coffee at home and take it along with you in a travel mug. Choose thrift first. And rather than throw unused possessions away, donate to a thrift store or offer up on Freecycle.org. You will save about $2.50 a day, and avoid sending those paper cups to the landfill. Recently, we were in need of a twin sized box spring.

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Saving Money Gift Cards Money Giveaway 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 16, 2013

Staycations are far from boring, in fact you may come to prefer them over the hassle of packing, traveling, etc. You can often find board games that are inexpensive at thrift s tores , although it is a good idea to check them to make sure all the pieces are there before you buy one.

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Frugal Life Frugal Kids and Family Inexpensive 242

Work With What You've Got

JANUARY 10, 2011

It was his choir tuxedo from college (I also think it has been to Prague and back on choir tour, which is farther than I've traveled).

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Thrifting College Bills Target 40

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 23, 2014

There was, of course, no space travel nor any satellites (at least until Sputnik in 1957). Wants Bee Stung Butts, Freeze Dried Diapers and Other Hilarious… Interview with a Self-Made Millionaire 3 Ways To Save Money On The Kids’ Back To School Wardrobe How to Shop at Thrift Stores for Clothes To Save Money. Go Frugal'

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Growing Home and Garden Radios Kids and Family 180

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 13, 2012

Thrift stores are also a great place to shop. For family dinners, have everyone bring a dish, or better yet, do a traveling dinner. They kind of look like the ones for sale at Curious Country Creations. Plan ahead and hit garage sales, but especially estate sales.

Holiday 202

Holiday Friends And Family Sale Kids and Family Christmas 202

Family Balance Sheet

MAY 6, 2020

We caught the travel bug with our trip over Thanksgiving break and now that our non-mortgage debts were behind us we booked a big summer trip to Europe to visit friends who moved there. The years leading up to the debt payoff weren’t always easy, but we are so glad we stuck with it. January & February 2020 – Life is good!

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Debt Emergency Fund 2007 2020 130

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 3, 2014

Here is a short list of some of my favorite finds at garage, estate and thrift store sales. We used to have a cat who just hated car travel (probably because the only time I put her in the car was to go to the vet!). Rattan loveseat and ottoman – $25. Carry cases for small dog or cat – 3 @ $.50

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Buy Buying Garage Sale Garage 178

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 9, 2015

Amanda and Daniel wanted to travel and they realized that their debt was preventing them from seeing the world. There are things we had to do that made us look weird: home school, skip eating out as much with family, doing my own hair & nails, getting a wardrobe from the thrift store and forgoing paper towels.

Debt Free 100

Debt Free Debt Budgeting Budget 100

Saving Everyday

APRIL 24, 2013

1 Pepperidge Farm Bread or Rolls (in the fresh bread aisle) (Not valid in Pepperidge Farm Thrift Stores) SS 3/24/13 (exp 6/2/2013). 1 Pepperidge Farm Bread or Rolls (in the fresh bread aisle) (Not valid in Pepperidge Farm Thrift Stores) SS 3/24/13 (exp 6/2/2013). *Excludes Farmhouse. Final Price = $1.14 Tombstone Pizza 18.1-29.5

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Publix 2013 Quaker Ore-Ida 45