Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 19, 2013
We spoiled our children and we apparently are even more intent on doing so with our grandchildren! My parents were somewhat more interactive with their grandchildren (my kids). Why are we spending more on our grandchildren? We want some influence over how our grandchildren are raised. They tolerated our presence.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JANUARY 21, 2016
I found pleasure in thinking about giving our children and grandchildren the opportunity to see part of the world they might not otherwise see. Do you think the cost of building experiences and memories is generally worth the cost? The post Is the Building of Experiences and Memories Worth the Cost?
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The Frugal Girl
MARCH 11, 2024
Our primary “why” behind our money-saving efforts now is to be able to pay the 15-year mortgage on our new build in 10 years instead of 15. I splurge on food! What’s the “why” behind your money-saving efforts? I learned a valuable lesson the minute that money flew right out of my hands.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 1, 2019
It’s also a great hobby to teach children, grandchildren, or students. We have a natural curiosity and enthusiasm for nurturing growth and harmony and building a creative partnership with nature. We have a natural curiosity and enthusiasm for nurturing growth and harmony and building a creative partnership with nature.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 17, 2011
Do I have enough food, water, heat, light and shelter to last through depression like conditions? Occasionally, hubby and I have discussed digging a well, building an outhouse and putting in another wood stove and I have on rare occasion considered buying a generator. This Is An Opportunity to Build Family Wealth. Hughes, Jr.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 24, 2012
Only 43 percent of adults keep close track of their spending , and more than 128,400,000 adults do not know how much they spend on food, housing, and entertainment, and do not monitor their overall spending (according to the 2011 Consumer Financial Literacy Survey Final Report of the National Foundation for Credit Counseling).
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JUNE 13, 2016
Last summer, in my annual ‘Grandma Rie’s Money Camp’ (the week long camp I have with my Grandchildren to help them learn about finances); we had a segment on selling and how companies sell to us. During that time, they try to build the idea that you and he are just alike, or very similar. Reciprocity.
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