http://www.frugalvillage.com/2008/04/19/give-yogurt-containers-a-second-life/ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:59:58 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.frugalvillage.com/2008/04/19/give-yogurt-containers-a-second-life/comment-page-1/#comment-26092 Linda Mon, 04 May 2009 16:14:49 +0000 http://www.frugalvillage.com/?p=230#comment-26092 I was recently debating with myself whether to purchase lunchmeat on sale. The issue was the packaging- though it was by far the cheapest lunchmeat per ounce, the meat was sealed in plastic inside of a totally unecessary tupperware container. The plastic packaging on its own should have been sufficient to contain the meat. Then I realized: free tupperware! No need to go out and buy tupperware, I'll just stock up my cupboard with the wasteful packaging from the lunchmeat purveyor. Win for me! I was recently debating with myself whether to purchase lunchmeat on sale. The issue was the packaging- though it was by far the cheapest lunchmeat per ounce, the meat was sealed in plastic inside of a totally unecessary tupperware container. The plastic packaging on its own should have been sufficient to contain the meat. Then I realized: free tupperware! No need to go out and buy tupperware, I’ll just stock up my cupboard with the wasteful packaging from the lunchmeat purveyor. Win for me!

]]> http://www.frugalvillage.com/2008/04/19/give-yogurt-containers-a-second-life/comment-page-1/#comment-24878 Conomize Community Tue, 18 Nov 2008 09:19:08 +0000 http://www.frugalvillage.com/?p=230#comment-24878 I think many people including myself are guilty of forgeting the second R in reduce, reuse, recycle. I don't ever find myself thinking "what can I do to reuse this". I hereby promise to focue on the second R and try to reuse more often. Anyone else care to make the pledge? I think many people including myself are guilty of forgeting the second R in reduce, reuse, recycle. I don’t ever find myself thinking “what can I do to reuse this”. I hereby promise to focue on the second R and try to reuse more often. Anyone else care to make the pledge?

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