5 Money-Saving (and Conservation-Friendly) Tips

Barb Mayes Boustead
6 min readSep 18, 2023

Channel your inner Laura Ingalls Wilder!

A four-leaf young plant emerges from a pile of coins (mostly pennies)
Photo by micheile henderson on Unsplash

As price gouging and inflation drive up the costs of everything from paper products to staple foods, many of us are looking for ways to scrounge back a few of those pennies and dollars. At the same time, as we see garbage floating in the oceans and clogging landfills, temperatures getting hotter, and storms getting nastier, many of us are…

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Barb Mayes Boustead

Meteorologist, climatologist, instructor, and past president of the Laura Ingalls Wilder Legacy and Research Association. Twitter @windbarb.