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Living a Frugal Life: Exploring Staycations

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Staycations are inexpensive activities that your family can do at home, or locally, that you can all enjoy without running up an expensive vacation tab. If you have children, let them invite some of their friends over so that it will feel even more like a group activity. The adults can socialize while the kids are playing.

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Build Memories and Spend Less on Your Grandchildren this Summer

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Today’s grandparents are notorious for spoiling their beloved grand-kids. Today’s grand-kids are notorious for being glued to a screen. Spend less, and pry the kids away from those screens by doing some of these activities to build face time with yours. Set up the tents, grab the sleeping bags and bug spray.

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Meet a Reader | Mary from Reflections Around the Campfire

The Frugal Girl

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.” He married the love of his life almost two years ago, so now we have a daughter-in-law, too. We consider her our “bonus kid” and our family is extremely close. Our son is 29 and biological. Alan doesn’t share that regret.