Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 27, 2014

Assisted and graduated living arrangements also can cost you a big buck. Continuing Care Retirement Communities – a form of graduated care living arrangement, can be even more. In 2010, the US Census indicated that the average home price was $272, 900. My Mother-in-law just turned 91.

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Nicoles Nickels

APRIL 11, 2011

Let’s get this Graduation Party started… Our first sponsor for the day is iHome Audio ! Whether starting college or beginning a new job, every graduate needs a good reliable alarm clock. © 2010 Nicoles Nickels LLC All Rights Reserved. It’s even better if it has a great sound and other wonderful features!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

million according to All the President’s Money: Where the Obama Invested in 2010. million in 2010 – most of this comes from royalties on his two books (Dreams from My Father, and Audacity of Hope). He earned 1.57 Of course, sales of his books, and hence his royalties most likely increased because he became president!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 23, 2011

I graduated from college in 2008 with a degree in Finance. If you have a full “Experience” section on your resume when you graduate, you’ll be receiving far more offers than your video-game playing friend. She received her Master’s Degree in Finance in May, 2010. Do you remember 2008? My cousin went this route.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

I graduated from State U with a liberal arts degree in the early 1970s – when there was a world wide recession followed by stagflation. But, at least I graduated without debt. Projected 2010 – 2020 openings. My newly won degree brought no lucrative job. Today’s students pay dearly for that sheepskin. Occupation.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 24, 2012

The number of personal bankruptcy filings reached 1,500,000 in 2010, the highest number since 2005, and in 2011, the percentage of total consumer filings increased from 2010 (according to the National Bankruptcy Research Center).

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Nicoles Nickels

APRIL 11, 2011

© 2010 Nicoles Nickels LLC All Rights Reserved. (Note that by entering this contest, you agree that you have read the terms and are eligible to enter this contest). I received the same prize package as the winner to facilitate my review. My opinions of these products are 100% my own.

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Nicoles Nickels

APRIL 11, 2011

© 2010 Nicoles Nickels LLC All Rights Reserved. (Note that by entering this contest, you agree that you have read the terms and are eligible to enter this contest). I received the same prize package as the winner to facilitate my review. My opinions of these products are 100% my own.

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Nicoles Nickels

APRIL 11, 2011

© 2010 Nicoles Nickels LLC All Rights Reserved. (Note that by entering this contest, you agree that you have read the terms and are eligible to enter this contest). I received the same prize package as the winner to facilitate my review. My opinions of these products are 100% my own.

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Nicoles Nickels

OCTOBER 10, 2011

Gerber Graduates Meals or Snacks, On Sale for $0.89- $2.24. $1/2 1/2 Gerber Graduates Puffs or Lil’ Crunchies Snack printable. 1 Gerber Graduates Pasta Pick-Ups or Lil’ Meals printable. $1/1 1/1 Gerber Graduates Lil’ Entrees printable. $1/1 © 2010 Nicoles Nickels LLC All Rights Reserved.

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Nicoles Nickels

DECEMBER 4, 2011

Find the perfect gift for the holidays, birthdays, anniversaries, graduations and weddings. © 2010 Nicoles Nickels LLC All Rights Reserved. May buy up to 5 Saves, but use only 1 per transaction. The value of your Save may not be used toward shipping which starts at $5. Valid until May 30, 2012. Purchase your Save(s).

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The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

I started reading The Frugal Girl back in 2010 when Kristen’s kids were still itty bitty. The first few years after graduating, I racked up a large credit card debt and bought a new SUV that cost approximately the same as my annual salary. When the weather is nice, we love to find outdoor spaces to explore.

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Kids and Family Home and Garden Money Frugal 186

Nicoles Nickels

OCTOBER 20, 2011

Gerber Graduates Lil Entrees, On Sale for $2. $1/1 1/1 Gerber Graduates Lil’ Entrees printable. © 2010 Nicoles Nickels LLC All Rights Reserved. 1 Johnson’s Baby Product, exp. 11/20/11 (SS 09/11/11 #2). $1/1 1/1 Johnson’s Baby Product printable. Final Cost: As low as $0.96 each after Coupon. Final Cost: $1.00

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 10, 2017

Recent graduates were also hard hit. ” The survey released in 2010 indicated: “Average annual expenditures per consumer unit1 fell 2.0 percent in 2010 following a decrease of 2.8 Since then, the rate has been trending upward, reaching around 6% in the third quarter of 2010. percent in 2009, the U.S.

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Nicoles Nickels

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Pear Tree Greetings offers custom holiday cards, birthday-party invitations, graduation announcements, birth announcements, and more. © 2010 Nicoles Nickels LLC All Rights Reserved. Today at Plum District you can grab a great deal on holiday cards, invitations and more: for just $20 you get $40 to spend at Pear Tree Greetings !

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Nicoles Nickels

JUNE 29, 2011

There are so many fun things you could make a banner for – birthdays, graduations, baby or wedding showers – the possibilities are almost endless! © 2010 Nicoles Nickels LLC All Rights Reserved. PLUS, you can go through Shop at Home for 15% cash back! Select any of the 18? banners (priced at $14.99) and customize.

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Nicoles Nickels

MARCH 8, 2012

About this book : When Coach John Wooden graduated from eighth grade his father gave him a handwritten card and said, “Son, try to live up to this.” © 2010 Nicoles Nickels LLC All Rights Reserved. Head to Amazon and grab a FREE Kindle copy of Coach Wooden by Pat Williams and James Denney.

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Nicoles Nickels

APRIL 28, 2011

I just wanted to remind everyone that the Grateful Giveaways Graduation Event is in full swing. © 2010 Nicoles Nickels LLC All Rights Reserved. All 12 giveaways posted on Monday and are open until this Friday, April 29, 2011 at 11:59 PM. Try using this spreadsheet to keep track of your entries and make sure to enter on all 12 blogs!

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Nicoles Nickels

OCTOBER 12, 2011

I was going on job interviews in Boston after graduation and had a bagel for lunch with poppy seeds. © 2010 Nicoles Nickels LLC All Rights Reserved. ” My Story: As most people, I have had my fair share of embarrassing oral hygiene stories. I remember one very distinctly as is usual with the truly embarrassing ones!

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Crest Giveaway Boston Occasions 109

Nicoles Nickels

JULY 21, 2011

1 Gerber Graduates Pasta Pick-Ups Raviolis or Lil’ Meals printable coupon. © 2010 Nicoles Nickels LLC All Rights Reserved. Gerber Lil’ Meals, On Sale for $0.98. Final Cost: $0.43. Bengay Cream, On Sale for $4.32. $5/1 5/1 Bengay Product printable coupon. $3/1 3/1 Bengay Product, exp. 9/30/11 (RP 06/19/11). $3/1 7/31/11 (RP 05/22/11).

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Nicoles Nickels

JULY 7, 2011

1/1 Gerber Graduates Lil’ Entrees Selection printable. © 2010 Nicoles Nickels LLC All Rights Reserved. Gerber Lil’ entrees, On Sale for $1.78. $1/1 Final Cost: $0.78. Cascade Action Pacs (3 ct. Travel Size), On Sale for $0.97. $1/1 1/1 Cascade Product, exp. 7/31/11 (P&G 07/03/11). 1 Cascade Product, exp.

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Nicoles Nickels

APRIL 22, 2011

Picaboo items make great gifts for Mother’s or Father’s Day, birthdays, graduations, the holidays, and everything in between. © 2010 Nicoles Nickels LLC All Rights Reserved. Since this Groupon can be used until October 20, 2011, you have plenty of time to take advantage of your credit.

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Nicoles Nickels

JULY 14, 2011

1/1 Gerber Graduates Lil’ Entrees Selection printable coupon. © 2010 Nicoles Nickels LLC All Rights Reserved. Final Cost: as low as $0.75. Jamba Juice Fruit Smoothies, On Sale for $2.48. $1/1 1/1 Jamba Smoothies printable coupon. Final Cost: $1.48. Gerber Lil’ Meals, On Sale for $0.98. $1/1 Final Cost: FREE. Final Cost: $1.17.

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Nicoles Nickels

DECEMBER 1, 2011

Collegiate Care Packs was created by recent college graduates, so they’re experts at choosing the snacks college students crave most. © 2010 Nicoles Nickels LLC All Rights Reserved. Then Eversave has the perfect deal for you today! International shipping is available for for students studying abroad. Valid until May 30, 2012.

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Nicoles Nickels

AUGUST 25, 2011

It’s also perfect for kids going away to camp or even who have graduated college and are starting out on their own! © 2010 Nicoles Nickels LLC All Rights Reserved. This ReadyU concept makes so much sense! I would have loved to receive a care package like this when I was in school! Good luck! My opinions remain my own.

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Motherhood Moments

JANUARY 9, 2023

Michi's dance-theatre piece, Rescue Me , was produced at the Ohio Theatre by Ma-Yi in 2010. A 2022 MacDowell fellow, Bayeza is a graduate of Harvard University with an MFA in Theater from University of Massachusetts Amherst. As an actor Michi has worked extensively in theatres in New York and across the country.

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Nicoles Nickels

JANUARY 24, 2011

By manually cutting and stamping letters or numbers on metal clay that fuses into fine silver or bronze, name, initial and number tags are custom made exclusively for you… perfect for the names of children, grandchildren, siblings, parents, sweeties, birth dates, wedding dates, graduation years, etc.

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Nicoles Nickels

JULY 29, 2011

By partnering with Communities In Schools (CIS), one of the nation’s leading dropout prevention organizations, and one that is proven to increase graduation rates and decrease dropout rates, GIVE Education will enable CIS to continue channeling much-needed resources to students who are at greatest risk of dropping out.

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Nicoles Nickels

MAY 16, 2011

VoiceQuilt(tm) is a wonderfully creative gift solution for groups and families, a unique way to celebrate a special birthday, anniversary, retirement, Mother’s Day, Christmas, graduation, Father’s Day or a wedding. © 2010 Nicoles Nickels LLC All Rights Reserved. My opinions remain my own.

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For the Mommas

JANUARY 2, 2011

Get $5 OYNO wyb $20, $8 OYNO wyb $30 of participating Nestle products $1/2 Gerber Graduates Snack, exp. 02-13-11 (GM 10/03/2010) $1.00 Get $5 OYNO wyb $20, $8 OYNO wyb $30 of participating Nestle products $1/2 Gerber Graduates Snack, exp. 02-13-11 (GM 10/03/2010) $1.00

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Nicoles Nickels

JULY 17, 2011

Gerber Graduates Lil’ Entrees Selections, Save $1.00/1. Gerber Graduates Pasta Pick Ups Raviolis or Lil’ Meals, Save $0.55/1. Gerber Graduates Puffs or Lil’ Crunchies Snacks, Save $1.00/2. Gerber Graduates Yogurt Melts or Fruit & Veggie Melts, Save $1.00/2. © 2010 Nicoles Nickels LLC All Rights Reserved.

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Nicoles Nickels

JULY 10, 2011

Gerber Graduates Lil’ Entrees Selections, Save $1.00/1. NEW Gerber Graduates Pasta Pick Ups Raviolis or Lil’ Meals, Save $0.55/1. Gerber Graduates Puffs or Lil’ Crunchies Snacks, Save $1.00/2. NEW Gerber Graduates Yogurt Melts or Fruit & Veggie Melts, Save $1.00/2. © 2010 Nicoles Nickels LLC All Rights Reserved.

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Nicoles Nickels

OCTOBER 16, 2011

Gerber Graduates Lil’ Entrees, Save $1.00/1. Gerber Graduates Pasta Pick-ups or Lil’ Meals, Save $0.55/1. Gerber Graduates Puffs or Lil’ Crunchies Snacks, Save $1.00/2. Gerber Graduates Yogurt Melts or Fruit & Veggie Melts Snacks, Save $1.00/2. © 2010 Nicoles Nickels LLC All Rights Reserved. Gas-X, Save $1.00/1.

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Nicoles Nickels

OCTOBER 9, 2011

Gerber Graduates Lil’ Entrees, Save $1.00/1. Gerber Graduates Pasta Pick-ups or Lil’ Meals, Save $0.55/1. Gerber Graduates Puffs or Lil’ Crunchies Snacks, Save $1.00/2. NEW Gerber Graduates Yogurt Melts or Fruit & Veggie Melts Snacks, Save $1.00/2. © 2010 Nicoles Nickels LLC All Rights Reserved.

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Nicoles Nickels

JULY 3, 2011

NEW Gerber Graduates Lil’ Entrees Selections, Save $1.00/1. NEW Gerber Graduates Puffs or Lil’ Crunchies Snacks, Save $1.00/2. © 2010 Nicoles Nickels LLC All Rights Reserved. *NEW Garnier Fructis Shampoo or Conditioner, Save $1.00/1. NEW Garnier Fructis Style Product Save $1.00/1. HP Paper w/Colorlok Technology, Save $1.00/1

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Nicoles Nickels

SEPTEMBER 4, 2011

NEW Gerber Graduates Lil’ Entrees, Save $1.00/1. NEW Gerber Graduates Pasta Pick-Ups or Lil’ Meals, Save $0.55/1. NEW Gerber Graduates Puffs or Lil’ Crunchies Snacks, Save $1.00/2. NEW Gerber Graduates Yogurt Melts or Fruit & Veggie Melts, Save $1.00/2. © 2010 Nicoles Nickels LLC All Rights Reserved.

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Nicoles Nickels

OCTOBER 2, 2011

NEW Gerber Graduates Lil’ Entrees, Save $1.00/1. © 2010 Nicoles Nickels LLC All Rights Reserved. *NEW Fun da-middles Cupcake Mix, Save $0.50/1. Gas-X, Save $1.00/1. NEW General Mills Cereals, (select varieties) Save $1.00/2. NEW General Mills Lucky Charms Cereal, Save $0.50/1. Glade 4 oz Jar Candles, Save $1.00/2.

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