College Family Full Time Graduation 
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 17, 2017
If you are going on to college in the fall, don’t let summer roll by without doing some preparation work to help you avoid typical college fail points. Time to find out. Talk to any alumni you may know (hint parents, cousins, that kid that went off to college last year) to see what they know about it.
Savings Corner
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
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Motherhood Moments
DECEMBER 16, 2022
This makes everyday life challenging for both them and family members. I had a chance to interview Melissa Kelley and Alayna Burke, authors of Full: Overcoming Our Eating Disorders to Fully Live. As always, life got in the way during the 2 years we spent writing FULL. Melissa’s challenges were more with scheduling time to write.
The Frugal Girl
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
I am so impressed by the amount of biking and walking she and her family do, especially since it’s the functional sort, to get yourself from point A to point B. ” Sunrise on Lake Michigan I’ve moved a LOT – not as much as a military family, perhaps, but quite a bit for someone my age!
The Frugal Girl
JANUARY 22, 2024
For 20 or so years I’ve been homeschooling my kids, and am now down to about 1 1/2 (one full-time homeschooler, and one doing College Credit Plus with some support). We also want to get our kids through college without them having loans to pay back, and we are 1 out of 4 on that so far! Also, I love your cat!
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JULY 24, 2013
He didn’t have his first job until the summer between high school graduation and college. I had reasonably good grades and planned to go to college after graduating. Time is a factor in high school, because teenagers will be in school all day. It’s like having a full-time job.
The Frugal Girl
MARCH 4, 2024
We consider her our “bonus kid” and our family is extremely close. I learned from the best, but I believe that a personal finance course should be a requirement for both high school and college graduation. Aside from those exceptions, we did all the work ourselves and with the help of family. Our son is 29 and biological.
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