College Education Full Time Kids 
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 22, 2014
Many parents would probably like their kids to go to college immediately, but that isn’t necessary. If you’re flexible as a parent, you may realize that there are many other worthwhile things your kids can do besides go to college immediately. Consider some of these activities: 1. See the world.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 29, 2012
One of the things many of you may or may not know about me is that my entire university education has been acquired while working full time. Here is a little history: Ever since I was a little kid I have had a keen interest in medicine. In Grade 12 I received a scholarship for the college that offered this program.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 17, 2017
If you are going on to college in the fall, don’t let summer roll by without doing some preparation work to help you avoid typical college fail points. Time to find out. Talk to any alumni you may know (hint parents, cousins, that kid that went off to college last year) to see what they know about it.
The Frugal Girl
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Also, right now they are offering three months free when you buy a three month plan , so it’s a pretty sweet time to switch. Have you read and would recommend any books similar to Unorthodox or Educated? Does this look different now that your kids are older? Andrea Ooh, this is a good question!
The Frugal Girl
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
years with no car (and two small kids!). My own kids were born in different time zones, too – one in MN, one in OH. Mise en place for a recipe Even in college, when I was living in a dorm, and had a dining hall meal plan that meant I could get whatever I wanted whenever I wanted it, I still cooked and baked.
The Frugal Girl
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
I came into adulthood struggling to pay my way through college and then struggling to repay student loans on a small salary. As I was paying my way through college. I replaced the water pump and exhaust system on my little old Nissan in the parking lot of my college apartment complex. I learned how to repair my own car.
The Frugal Girl
MARCH 4, 2024
I’m in my 60’s, I’ve been married to the love of my life for 44 years and we have two adult “kids.” We consider her our “bonus kid” and our family is extremely close. I still remember saving my change as a kid so I could “shop” for books at yard sales.) We, as a country, owe our young people a more comprehensive education.
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