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Grandparenthood Can Be Expensive!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

In Huffington Post article Boomers Give New Meaning To Spoiling The Grandkids author Linda Stern reported: “Roughly 36 percent of the grandparents surveyed by AARP said “spoiling (grand)children by buying them too much” was a part of a grandparent’s financial role.”. It’s my grandkid!”.

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Introducing the Whirlpool WashSquad App

Nicoles Nickels

Too bad the grandkids are too small to read and execute their assignments, and I’m pretty sure my daughter is not going to take the assignment of folding my clothes! Since I have a Droid phone & tablet, I hope Whirlpool will be updating the app to work on that platform as well. The interface is easy and intuitive to navigate.

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Ways for Busy Parents to Teach Young Children About Money

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

But you are a super busy parent, with work, continuing education, business travel, your kid’s other activities, church and the myriad of other things that demand your time and attention. They may start getting money for birthdays or for doing chores and may learn that they can save it, spend it and give it away.

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Time Doesn’t Heal Grief

Saving Cents With Sense

Yes, that is right; you now have 3 beautiful grandkids: 2 boys and a girl. Each birthday, holiday or family event I think of you and how you would have loved to be there with us. Even as a professional working mother in her 30s, I’m still your little girl and craving the assurance of your presence.