Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 13, 2014
There are many things that parents shouldn’t do when trying to instill good financial skills and values in their offspring. Most parents let their kids have some kind of money – either via an allowance, a job or chores around the house or from gifts. Here are some that either are not that apparent or not that easy to implement.
Motherhood Moments
DECEMBER 16, 2022
One night at dinner with her parents, she told them about her “someday” dream. Melissa met Alayna’s parents in high school, and they’ve remained good friends ever since. Fortunately, Alayna has an uncle who wrote a book, so she reached out to him right away for some direction. Find a support group or online forum for parents.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
FEBRUARY 13, 2017
We especially need essential stuff, like food, water, shelter, heat, clothing, defensive and offensive protection. You may not remember all the stuff you had as a kid, but if you are a parent, you are certainly aware how fast stuff gathers around you when kids come into your life! Humans need stuff. We need stuff to survive.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
OCTOBER 8, 2012
In the story Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse , a young girl and her parents live in Oklahoma during the Dustbowl. Use that gift card combined with sales to buy some new clothes to give to a needy family. They barely have food to eat, and the mother, who is pregnant, prepares for the new baby by sewing feedsack nighties for him.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 23, 2012
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. Your Uncle is a manager at Walmart, have him take your graduate behind the scenes to explain the store systems and jobs. and help them figure out how to apply.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 1, 2014
Dad grew up on his parent’s farm with a wood stove, an outhouse and kerosene lamps. When the ears were full and ripe she would pull one down and let me make a doll – using the cob for the body, the silk for the hair and the husk for the clothing. In winter, here in the Midwest, it is hard to line dry your clothes.
Coupons Do Work
APRIL 6, 2015
Uncle Ben''s Ready Rice, 8.5 - 8.8 4 Uncle Ben''s Brand Rice Products. - $1.00/3 3 Uncle Ben''s Products, Any; Limit 2 - Facebook Coupon. - $1.00/4 4 Uncle Ben''s Rice Items. - $1.00/4 4 Uncle Bens Brand Rice Products - 3-29-15 RP - (exp. Uncle Sam High Fiber Cereal, 10 oz - $2.88. - $1.00/1 Home Supplies.
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