Be thrifty : how to live better with less
Title:
Be thrifty : how to live better with less
Author:
Catton, Pia.
ISBN:
9780761156093
Publication Information:
New York : Workman Pub., c2010.
Physical Description:
xxvii, 372 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
General Note:
Includes index.
Book has boardbook cover.
Contents:
The big picture : the what, why & how -- Home sweet (thrifty) home : clean it, fix it, love it (ride it) -- Animal, vegetable, budget : the well-tended garden & well-loved pet -- Food & the thrifty cook : making the most of every morsel -- The family that saves together : the rules, the scoop & some good old-fashioned fun -- Taking care of you : mind, body, spirit, wallet -- Living the life of leisure : gatherings, getaways & gifts -- Thrift & your wallet: all systems go.
Abstract:
Encourages thrift behaviors including planting a garden, cooking at home, cutting one's own hair, exercising with a gym membership, and avoiding or repaying credit card debt.
