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What Makes a Saver?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

A smile or a word from a parent or teacher, seeing someone enjoying their savings, a chance combination of a happy conversation, a sun shiny day and an increased amount in the piggy bank – all may result in one child’s brain being wired towards the pleasure of saving. Over my life, I have been primarily a saver.

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Horizon Back to School | Enter to Win $500 Shopping Spree

For the Mommas

I always give my son some incentive to spend the afternoon trying on his clothes! Mix old and new - Once you have stock of what you have, buy clothes to match. Spiffing up what you already have with new item is a great way to get extended use out of your kid’s clothing. Try everything on.

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Sustainable Living Traits To Pass On To Your Children

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

While your conversations and examples could encompass a wide spectrum of topics, there are many simple ideas that children can easily grasp and put into action. It’s important for even the youngest children to have an understanding of sustainable energy sources and the knowledge to conserve our limited natural resources.

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Save on Baby Necessities at the Kroger Baby Event

Saving Everyday

You don’t need to spend a lot on clothing, so consider shopping at thrift stores, yard sales, and even buy/sell groups online. Stick to the essentials like diapers, wipes, bottles, formula, crib + bedding, car seat, and clothing. This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Baby Catalina.

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