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Take Your Kids on a Money Trip to the Store

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Bring a short shopping list of things the kids want or need, then have them find several different kinds and compare the prices. Point out the little shelf stickers that show how much it costs per unit and explain why a cheaper price isn’t always the best deal. Learn About Impulse Buying vs. Using A List.

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Look for Less: Pleat-detailed Dresses

Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

Small pleats are a big trend for spring, but you don’t need to buy one of these designer pieces to get the look. You can get the same look for a much cheaper price without sacrificing style! And finally, you can buy a romantic pleated dress very similar to a dress Natalie Portman wore last month at ASOS.