Growing up during the depression and the 1940s taught Gail and Clyde Martin thrifty ways. Now Gail shares these ideas with a new generation. Her articles on eHow give tips for stretching a dollar and reusing many things. “Use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without” is an old saying, but Gail and Clyde use that motto to make living on social security workable.
- How to Save on Heating Bills the Old-Fashioned Way
- How to Keep an Old Car Running
- How to Give Gifts on a Social Security Income
- How to Eat Well Using Nature’s Bounty
- How to Sell Nuts for Extra Holiday Income
- How to Have the Top-Selling Booth at a Farmers Market
- How to Make a Gift Bag and Save Money
- How to Recycle Pill Bottles
- How to Recycle Supplies from a Hospital Stay
- How to Recycle the Old-Fashioned Way
- How to Conserve Water the Old-Fashioned Way
- How to Make Ham Spread on a Budget
Virginia Allain 