Prairie Eco-Thrifter
FEBRUARY 16, 2012
However, those of us who grew up here and live here still, find frugal family fun activities galore. Here are a few of my favorite things to do with the family in Kansas, Arkansas and Missouri. The Chisholm trail ended in Abilene, and it was the largest cow town west of Kansas City. Presidential Provenance. Weston, MO.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MARCH 28, 2013
In Kansas City, your kids can learn all about the greeting card industry at Hallmark. In Kansas City, all ages can visit the Money Museum. Security measures include (at some locations) not taking any cameras or bags (including purses) into the building and of course, going through those darn scanners.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 1, 2012
How about a family foundation? All of my life has been focused on making ends meet and building up an asset base to help the family out. I spend a few hours dreaming about the things I would get and the things I would do with all that money. Would I start a business?
For the Mommas
MAY 17, 2016
Waiting for Summer’s Return by Kim Vogel Sawyer: All alone on the Kansas prairie, Summer Steadman has few options. With her husband and children lost to illness, she has no desire to continue on farther west to where she and her husband planned to build their future.
For the Mommas
MARCH 22, 2013
All alone on the Kansas prairie, Summer Steadman has few options. With her husband and children lost to illness, she has no desire to continue on farther west to where she and her husband planned to build their future. Instead, she seeks employment in a small Mennonite community in order to be near the graves of her family.
Savings Corner
DECEMBER 25, 2023
Kansas: $2,955 a year, or about $246 a month, on average. USAA homeowners insurance is available only to active-duty military members, veterans and their families. Build your credit. Though it may take time, building your credit could save you a lot on homeowners insurance over the long run.
For the Mommas
DECEMBER 16, 2015
First Dawn (Freedom’s Path, Book 1) by Judith Miller: Lured by the promise of “real” freedom and a new town to call their own, sharecroppers Ezekial Harban and his three daughters leave behind remnants of slavery in the war-torn south and set off for Nicodemus, Kansas. But the white pioneers of Hill City face problems, too.
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