The Frugal Girl
DECEMBER 11, 2023
Today we are meeting a reader who lives in the same region of the U.S. I appreciate that she doesn’t sugarcoat things or present a perfect image, but shares real life with us. Within reason, we like to give our kids a nice Christmas with presents they enjoy. Hello everyone! as me: the Mid-Atlantic. ?
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
FEBRUARY 18, 2013
Most of us don’t often get the chance to meet face to face with the top echelon of corporate management if we work in a mid or large cap company. Speaking with or presenting your case to senior corporate executives, such as group vice presidents, Presidents, CEOs or CFOs can be very intimidating if you aren’t used to doing so.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 13, 2013
My spouse and I have been prying that particular conversational door open with our adult children and their spouses for several years now in our annual family meeting, but not a whisper of talk has been planned with the oldest member of our family – my spouse’s 90 year old Mom. be nosy about what they have.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MARCH 13, 2014
Just like there’s a cost of doing business, there’s a cost of doing friendship- attending social occasions, meeting for drinks, etc. While taxes are something I have to pay, friendship is something I feel should be financed out of desire and love. What if our presence was the present? But when has she been celebrated?
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 12, 2011
Now without further adieu, I present you with the dozens of great reads written by Yakezie members and challengers alike this past week in our efforts to bring you timely insight on personal finance and lifestyle today. Personal Finance Whiz: Keynesian vs Hayekian Economics – The Solution To Our Recession? I’m a geek, he’s not.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
SEPTEMBER 26, 2011
The Brundtland Commission of the United Nations in 1987, described sustainability and sustainable development as that which “meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.”
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. Presentation. Presentation isn’t just used on kids. It was eye opening for the 10 year old.
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