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Four Things I Learned When I Became a Grandparent

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Here are four things I learned after having grandchildren. My Aunt and Uncle used to take each of their grandchildren on a trip when they reached the ripe old age of 8. Perhaps the parent’s allow the kids to use the couch as a trampoline and you heartily disapprove. That first grandchild is so exciting.

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10 FREE (but Thoughtful) Christmas Gift Ideas

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There’s outside pressure during Christmas to spend lavishly only to have the recipient not really like the gift or even use it. My aunt gifts her nieces and nephews with loaves of homemade cinnamon bread every Christmas. Are you a knitter, crafter or do you know how to use a sewing machine? Baked Goods. Homemade Crafts.

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30 Free but Thoughtful Christmas Gift Ideas

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This list of thoughtful, but FREE Christmas gift ideas is proof that you don’t need to spend a lot of money on the people you gift to if you use your time, resources, and creativity. Maybe you are a crafter/knitter/crocheter with a stash of supplies. Are you a knitter, or crafter or do you know how to use a sewing machine?

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