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Can I Get A Price Check?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Maybe a little more with New York City prices, maybe a little less in a small midwestern town, but all in all, I know $8 is standard. Even at the doctor’s office, my bill never appears to follow any kind of pattern. I wonder if it has something to do with billing the largest amount possible to the insurance companies.

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Fashion in Film

Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

All eyes are on New York City as American based designers prepare to show off fall’s fashion forward collections. The city is flooded with the stylish crew putting their best foot forward as editors, models and influencers debut the latest trends in street style. Bill Cunningham New York.

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The High Price of Excuses, Justification, and Avoidance.

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I understand that finding a New York City apartment with the perfect mix of location, cleanliness, safety, and price is difficult, but if you want to live here long term, you have to be willing to make concessions and find a sustainable balance. I found out that the rent on this studio was $2,400/month.

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Are You Middle Class?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Maybe that is why our credit card bills are so high! ” But what if you live in New York City instead of Wichita KS? USA Today thinks that our vision comes from the 50’s when our parents and grandparents found good jobs, moved to the burbs and took vacations. And then there is the media.

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Meet a Reader | Karen from the Great Lakes

The Frugal Girl

My dad grew up upper-middle-class; his father was a chemist and they lived close enough to New York City to take the train in and see the shows, where my great-grandfather worked on Broadway. Their motto was, if we have the cash, let’s do it. If we want it, let’s buy it.

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Lazy Saturday Reads : Jane Austen Girl , Worthy and More

For the Mommas

Timbell Creek holds too many bad memories for her, memories finally put to rest with a successful image consultant business in New York City and a hefty therapy bill. The very last thing on Grier McAllisters Someday List is going back to Timbell Creek, Virginia, the town where she grew up.

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Nicole’s Nickels Greatest Holiday Gifts of 2012: Entertaining!

Nicoles Nickels

Purchase Information: *Kusmi’s New York City store (located at 1037 Third Avenue, near 61st Street). Bloomingdale’s in New York City (located at 1000 Third Avenue). The Plaza Food Hall in New York City (located at 1 West 59th Street). Product Price: $9.99.