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Grandparenthood Can Be Expensive!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Boomers claim to have redefined many aspects of life – from open family dialoge to ways to influence politics, now are they redefining grandparenthood? My own grandparents (members of the so called ‘silent generation’ who lived through WWI, WWII and the depression) rarely interacted with the grand kids.

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Experience Based Graduation Gifts

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

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. Rent a luxury yacht or car for the day and take them on a lets pretend voyage or sign them up for a rich kid camp. and help them figure out how to apply.

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Legit Ways to Make Money for Christmas

Saving Everyday

Gently used clothing, baby items, furniture, electronics, small appliances, books, fitness equipment, and tools sell well. My niece has an eye for vintage clothes and toys and has a thriving eBay business. Rent a room in your house. Facebook Marketplace (and local buy/sell groups) have made it much easier.

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