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Kindergarten to College – Back to School Money Tips

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

According to the July 15, 2010 Back to School Survey from the National Retail Federation, the average family spent around $600 per child for back to school needs, split between clothing (37%); electronics (30%); shoes (17%) and school supplies (16%). Involve Your Child in Planning and Budgeting. I love to shop garage sales.

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How to Make a Two Dollar Seventy Five Cent Centerpiece

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

My sister-in-law did most of the planning, but I volunteered to help. I already had saved up a box full of wine bottles, in hopes of selling them at my next garage sale, so we didn’t have any cash outlay for those. 2010′s The rise of cell phones and smart phones. 1930′s Amelia Earharts disappearance.

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