Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 22, 2015

a child psychiatrist) notes several research studies that appear to show that our brains may actually be changing based on our screen time. ” Addictions may be formed. Moodiness may be exhibited. In Psychology Today article Gray Matters: Too Much Screen Time Damages the Brain, Victoria L. Dunckley, M.D. (a doi:10.1089/cpb.1998.1.237.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 13, 2016

Last summer, in my annual ‘Grandma Rie’s Money Camp’ (the week long camp I have with my Grandchildren to help them learn about finances); we had a segment on selling and how companies sell to us. I went to the Berkshire-Hathaway companies annual meeting in 2015 when they were celebrating their 50th anniversary.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 10, 2017

My grandchildren’s other set of grandparents are just one example. One of the most recent survey’s available reported: “Average expenditures per consumer unit1 for July 2014 through June 2015 were up 5.9 During the long 7 years since the crisis, many people lost jobs and houses. Average incomes also increased, up 6.6

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