Clothing Mom Recession Thrift Stores 
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 23, 2017
Those affected by our recent Great Recession have had the benefits of saving reinforced as well. But, in college, I spent my summer earnings – on clothes, on a used car and on school activities. As a young mom, I saved like mad – going to garage sales, thrift stores and accepting hand me downs on toys and clothing.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 7, 2014
During the recession in the ’80s, he was unemployed for nearly 2.5 My mom was an at home day care provider. We got our clothes as hand me down from older cousins or from thrift stores. When I was old enough for a car, my mom bought me a beater, and I paid her back in monthly installments.
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