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Experience Based Graduation Gifts

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Celebrating the graduation of someone you love marks their passage from child to young adult or young adult to full fledged citizen. While money, electronics, a special book or clothing are all welcomed, an experienced based gift might provide special insight into their future for your young graduates. Tour de jobs.

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How to Pick A Career

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I wanted them to get a better understanding of just how multitudinous the career choices are out there (and will be in the future with new jobs surfacing all the time). I majored in Psychology (liberal arts), graduating in the early 70’s. How did you end up in your current career?

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How To Pack A Waste-Free Lunch

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Cloth napkins. From the time they start school at around 5 years old until they graduate from high school, the average student can generate 871 pounds of needless trash that we have to deal with. Here’s all that you need: Stainless-steel or bamboo forks, knives, and spoons. Washable plates and bowls. Stainless-steel or glass straws.

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Kroger Coupon Matchups and Deals 9/12 – 9/18

Couponing 101

If you’re new, please read Couponing Terms & Abbreviations and Kroger 101: How to Shop and Save Money at Kroger Stores before continuing. Always or Tampax $5.49 - 50¢/1 Always Pads or Feminine Cleaning Cloths Coupon (8/26 P&G) OR - 50¢/1 Tampax Product Coupon (8/26 P&G) = $4.99

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Healthy Habits: Navigating Life with an Eating Disorder

Motherhood Moments

Our first challenge was figuring out how to start. Alayna graduated high school and moved away to college, all the while working on the book. Signs my family and friends noticed me doing were overexercising, skipping meals, obsessing over cooking and diets, social isolation, wearing baggy clothes to hide my body, and always being cold.

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Green Cupboards Laundry Detergent Review and Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

Description of Product: “Rockin’ Green Classic Rock Detergent brings that 50’s swing to your dirty cycles as it works with medium water types to gently remove stains while rinsing squeaky clean from diapers and clothes. The clothes and sheets and towels are clean and leave behind the great scent of the detergent.

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Adult Children Living At Home – How To Approach It

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The recession has made it more difficult than usual for new graduates to find gainful employment, especially with experienced workers finding themselves unemployed for months or even years. How do you approach it? Do your best to understand their situation and offer assistance when needed. So, do your kids live at home?

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