Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 17, 2012

Since the 2008 recession, many people have rediscovered the savings, joys and health benefits of locally grown food – whether you have a backyard garden, participate in a community garden or shop at the local farmer’s market. In good years our gardens can be bountiful, throwing off much more food than we can consume before it goes bad.

Advantage 210

Advantage Home and Garden Canning Gardening 210

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 19, 2013

It isn’t just about the learning though, it is also about building a relationship with them apart from their parents and it is about having fun and building memories together. Do the math and you’re talking about $16,200 to $21,600 over a grandchild’s first 18 years.

Grandchildren 220

Grandchildren Grandkids Kids and Family Parenting 220

The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

This way she can take advantage of compound interest and build a solid reserve, which should give her a nice boost starting out. He’s saved us a lot of money by being able to repair so many things on his own, by building and repurposing furniture pieces, and by making gifts that we did not have to buy. Marrying my husband.

Daughter 130

Daughter Green And Frugal Money Grandmother 130

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 12, 2016

The inspiration to pay off my debt was watching my grandmother balance her checkbook. And I cut back on lifestyle – cooking food at home, taking the bus to work vs driving and paying for parking, etc. What inspired you to get debt free? Was there a particular event? She was so meticulous with her money.

Credit Cards 100

Credit Cards Debt Debt Free Student 100