Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 17, 2011

wealth to invest for the future benefit of the next generation is a key concept introduced by several authors of books about the super wealthy – books such as Strategy for the Wealthy Family by Mark Haynes Daniell and Family Legacy and Leadership by Daniell and Sara S. Share tips on surviving economic downturns within the family.

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Recession Economical Grandchildren Kids and Family 176

Nicoles Nickels

JANUARY 31, 2012

Kids love to keep busy, and holidays like Valentine’s Day are the perfect times to sit down with your children and grandchildren for some fun crafting! If you’re like most parents and grandparents, you’re probably always looking for the best kids’ crafts.

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Crafts Craft Kids Grandchildren 49

Couponing 101

MAY 19, 2012

Elizabeth, who has two grown children and six grandchildren, gives practical advice and real–life suggestions for helping children—no matter what their ages—incorporate God into daily life. You don’t need a Kindle to read these books either. Elizabeth’s husband, Jim, also provides biblical advice from a dad’s perspective.”.

Mom 100

Mom Grandchildren Bestsellers Computers 100

Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

I realize not everyone has family heirlooms to give away, but my grandmother was downsizing and gifted her grandchildren pieces from her Fostoria Glass collection that were my grandparents’ wedding gifts back in 1945. And finally, #30: Make a coupon book. Family Heirlooms.

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Christmas Gifts Home and Garden Flowers and Gifts 130

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 12, 2014

Transcription in a book with photos can cost more than $5,000.” You’ll have precious memories to share with your children and grandchildren of your own parents and grandparents. . Four hours of audio interviews can start at $500. A simple video camera or recording device can be sufficient.

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Making Film Uncle Grandchildren 167

The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Have you read and would recommend any books similar to Unorthodox or Educated? I’d say the theme of these books is something like…women breaking free from oppressive, fundamentalist religious sects, where they could not be properly educated or have freedom and agency. 10/10 from me! Andrea Ooh, this is a good question!

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Cleaning Grandchildren Nephew Christmas 195

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 22, 2013

Pretty steep in my book. When I took my grandchildren to the local carnival in my own city on the 4 th of July, each ride was at least $3 per child – so $9 a pop if I rode with them. Now normally, we would have paid $58 per adult, $56 per senior and $48 per child. We had two adults, one senior and three children. For us, that was fine.

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Saving Money Money Food and Drink Tickets 199

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 12, 2014

We need to make sure our base grows over his lifetime, especially since we hope to leave a legacy to our children and grandchildren. Investment expert Chuck Carlson, author of the book Eight Steps to Seven Figures, suggests subtracting age from 110 to determine the percentage of stocks that should be held in a portfolio.

Money 170

Money 401K Bank Banking 170

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 22, 2015

They have installed parental controls which restrict the times of day he can use the device as well as the time he can spend playing games vs reading books on it. For the drive, his parents allowed him to use his Kindle to read or play games. Do you limit your child’s screen time? Get Healthy'

Parenting 100

Parenting Kids and Family Phones DVD Players 100

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. They offered a book to be sold only to shareholders at 2015 annual meeting. It was eye opening for the 10 year old.

Buy 100

Buy Buying Coke Garage Sale 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 9, 2012

It was the trip of a lifetime with our extended family (two sons, their spouses and two of our grandchildren). These cabins get booked fast, so reserve in early May for the next year if you want to stay in them. We are just back from a road trip from the mid west to Yellowstone National Park and back.

Saving Money 188

Saving Money Money Saving Kids and Family 188

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

As I prepared to hold a Money Camp for my young grandchildren last year, I researched various educational standards to review what kids can learn at various ages. Read books on money and jobs such as Busy Day, Busy People or The Berenstain Bears, Trouble with Money. What Can Young Children (up to age eight) Learn?

Money 187

Money Parenting Kids and Family Gasoline 187

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 13, 2012

We have a week long Grandma Money Camp during which we have activities, games, books, movies and lessons about things related to personal finance. How do you teach your children and grandchildren the benefits of giving? Making a garden stepping stone is not difficult or expensive, but does require some adult supervision.

Giving 188

Giving Used Crafts Craft 188

Nicoles Nickels

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Product Name: The No Small Victories Children’s Book Series. This book series, though in children’s book format, is a great educational tool to promote education of autism in efforts to facility earlier detection, diagnosis and advocacy for early interceptive services. Purchase Information: www.nsvonline.com.

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Holiday Giveaway Chuck E Cheese Gifts 40