Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

Most financial literacy courses and parents in the know believe that teaching the difference between something you need and something you want is key in being able to control spending and thrive financially. She didn’t need to pay utility bills – wood for heat and cooking was obtained from the farm. Really, are you sure ?

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Plumbing Grandmother Food and Drink Gasoline 227

Saving Cents With Sense

JUNE 25, 2012

As parents we work hard to ensure our kids safety, but as technology grows, so does the potential harm from digital media. As for the actual internet, I’m just not ready for my kids to be on it – and I’m not alone because 40% of parents interviewed by Cox named the internet as a source of concern when it comes to inappropriate content.

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Gift Cards Giveaway Kids and Family Gifts 94

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 23, 2014

Ours was smaller (about 700 square feet) – 2 bedrooms (my brother and I shared one and my parents the other), a kitchen and a living room, No basement or garage. On Halloween we did a trick for our treat inside of a neighbors house, without our parents around and got homemade goodies to eat as a treat. Neighbors knew each other.

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Growing Home and Garden Radios Kids and Family 180

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 1, 2014

Today a poor person in America probably has access to electricity, telephones, food, indoor plumbing, central heat and public transportation. Dad grew up on his parent’s farm with a wood stove, an outhouse and kerosene lamps. 16 Ways To Save Money On Your Energy Bill This Summer. My Mom grew up in St. Money Tips'

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St. Louis Plumbing Flowers and Plants Kids and Family 176