Nicoles Nickels

JANUARY 29, 2014

Find out in the “Life of Whoopie Pie”! You can also find it on youtube: [link]. **As My daughter grew up watching Sesame Street and now my grandchildren are watching. “Sesame Street: Life of Whoopie Pie” chronicles Whoopie Pie and Cookie Monster and their lost at sea adventures on a boat made out of cookies. Will they be saved?

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Saving With Shellie

MAY 23, 2014

Or send pictures of the grandchildren to the grandparents as a memorable gift. Find more Photo Deals I’ve posted recently and get some fabulous custom gifts and cards! Be sure you Follow me on Pinterest and check out my boards for recipes , craft ideas and other frugal living tips !

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Saving With Shellie

JUNE 16, 2015

Put you children’s or grandchildren’s birth dates, wedding date, engagement date, graduation date or any date that is special to you. Find more Great Deals happening now. Don’t miss any of these fabulous finds! This sweet Custom Date necklace can be customized with up to three of your most important dates.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

She crocheted one for each of her great-grandchildren back in 1980. My oldest baby's first Christmas: Every year, our girls find an ornament in their stocking that reflects their current interests, such as Elmo. Such as our "First Christmas Together" ornament given by a great aunt as a wedding gift. or smurf girl.

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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 can find even more eBooks on Amazon.com. Readers will explore how to… teach their children God’s Word. train them in God’s ways.

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Nicoles Nickels

JANUARY 29, 2014

This year I’m focusing on less gluten and sugar for me and my grandchildren. Find great savings on Cascadian Farm products during the Health & Wellness event. Starting a vegetable garden? Or simply taking your dog for more walks? In-Store Savings: Save on Cascadian Farms cereals and bars, on sale 2 for $5.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

Families playing football in the back yard after a turkey feast; grandparents watching Christmas Vacation with their grandchildren; decorating the Christmas tree and remembering just how each ornament came about. Most people love the holidays because they tend to bring people together. These are the things that make the holidays special.

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Saving With Shellie

APRIL 2, 2015

We all know moms and grandparents love to show off their children and grandchildren so let them with this personalized print! Find more fabulous Deals for Moms happening now and snag some great bargains for yourself of another woman in your life. These precious Personalized Mom & Grandma Family Tree Prints are just $8.99

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Nicoles Nickels

DECEMBER 7, 2014

I got a Radio Flyer wagon at Christmas when I was a kid, as did my daughter, and now my grandchildren have one. Visit the Radio Flyer website and find and follow them on Facebook & Twitter ! The bright red color of the Radio Flyer wagon is an icon of the holidays!

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Nicoles Nickels

DECEMBER 5, 2014

But I finally decided on pictures of me, my daughter and each of my grandchildren. Also find and follow them on Facebook & Twitter. I loved putting together my personal Dove Beauty Chain. The hardest part was deciding which pictures to include! Seeing our faces morph one into the other was so much fun and interesting!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 22, 2013

Finding significant savings on entrance fees was quite a challenge. 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. Find or buy re-fillable soda cups for the park. Here are the ways I found to save at Silver Dollar City.

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For the Mommas

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Eugenia Burnett wants grandchildren. This cunning widow is determined to find wives for her brood of handsome sons. When Bailey catches the culprits arranging to dispose of another body, she’s out to help the two of them dig their own grave and if she’s lucky, Detective Max Wellington will keep them from arranging her funeral.

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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. Borrow a new(er) movie from the library or find a good movie on your cable/subscription account.

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The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 4, 2023

I know that you have written on several occasions about what cell phone service you use but I have searched and searched and cannot find any of your posts about it. In families with just a few cousins/grandchildren, I can see it working out, but not with 17 cousins/grandchildren.

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

MAY 16, 2011

Quilted Flap Bag is the epitome of timeless couture …it’s pretty much guaranteed that our grandchildren will covet this bag in years to come as much as we do today. Perfect for sewing your initials in for your granddaughter to find in years to come! The Chanel 2.55 Ladies, when fashion history calls, I listen.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 23, 2017

Making sure the grandchildren have the desired benefits enhances their peace of mind. Then make your decision, and find a way to let the giver know why you made that decision. Getting them out of the nest and on their own is a big goal of most parents. The giver will always get something out of the giving.

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Nicoles Nickels

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

There are many things to do in the garden – like finding, planting and watering seeds to watch them grow. Inside the house you can help Luna make a Lice Cake after finding all of the ingredients! Since both of my grandchildren had fun with this, it should appeal to both girls and boys in the right age range.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 22, 2015

Just as our parents limited the amount of (TV) screen time we kids had, so today’s parents are striving to find ways to anchor their children in the real (as opposed to the virtual electronic) world. If they don’t come with built in software, you can always find it. Are we adults just as addicted? No doubt, on both counts.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 18, 2015

You may know that each year, for my two Grandchildren, I hold a camp I call Grandma Rie’s Money Camp. We may decide to offer a line of holiday door decor as well – if I can find some that are easy enough to make, yet beautiful enough to keep and purchase. I’m thinking those bleach bottle Santa door hangers might work!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 11, 2016

The theory of the tests is to help you find out what makes you comfortable. That is why I started helping my Grandchildren explore the many careers that currently exist – so they see that there are other opportunities than what they have immediately around them. Pick based on the amount of prestige the job offers.

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Saving With Shellie

OCTOBER 21, 2011

Add in the spouses, significant others and now great-grandchildren and that’s a ton of gifts. You'll find even more deals and steals. In my family we make Christmas lists. My Grandparents have lots of kids and even more grandkids. If Grandad doesn’t get your list after Thanksgiving, you don’t get a gift.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 10, 2017

My grandchildren’s other set of grandparents are just one example. Although some findings indicate that savers are born, not made, you are in charge. During the long 7 years since the crisis, many people lost jobs and houses. Even today, many are still unemployed or underemployed. How to stay the course. Rick Cynthia E.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 1, 2015

I routinely find White Stag, Ann Taylor, Cabellos, Columbia and etc brand clothing that is like new and in my size- usually priced around $4 a piece. I demonstrate making these things to my children and grandchildren, though, just to show that it can be done. Your comments are appreciated! Am I being cheap or frugal?

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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. You’ve looked long and hard to find it, there isn’t another in the world that will do. You HAVE to get it.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 4, 2011

How can you find the time to help your young child take the right steps towards financial literacy? 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. What Can Young Children (up to age eight) Learn? At the grocery store.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 17, 2015

Even the New York Times acknowledges that: As boomers join the ranks of grandparents, many are financing vacations for their children and grandchildren. A soon-to-be-released survey from MMGY Global, a travel industry research company, finds that around 5.5 Find a general time-frame for the vacation. Start planning early.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 13, 2012

What You Need to Make a Garden Stepping Stone When I got home, I searched the internet to see what I could find out about how to make one and found out that the main requirements are cement and a mold to put it in. How do you teach your children and grandchildren the benefits of giving? Should You Line Dry Your Clothes?

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Nicoles Nickels

MAY 16, 2013

I will make sure that my grandchildren have a college fund that is untouchable until then or until 30 if they don’t go to college (that’s right - 30 ). And then when everything is set, I will find myself a little cottage by a beach and settle down to a simple life.

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