Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 21, 2012

You can also take advantage of tax free holidays, and you can set up clothing exchange clubs with your friends. Kids grow quickly, and many parents find that they only wear an outfit a few times before they have outgrown it. Tax Free Holidays Some cities and towns offer periodic tax free weekends or weeks.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 22, 2013

Kids usually start asking a lot of questions when they’re 3, 4, and 5 years old, and it’s your job as a parent to answer those questions to the best of your knowledge in an open and honest way. It’s easy for kids to accept gifts from their parents and not realize the amount of money that has gone into them getting that gift.

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Nicoles Nickels

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Once you enter the sweepstakes, you will also receive downloadable tips from parenting expert, Tammy Gold , about surviving the holidays with your children—stress free. What could be better than a stress free holiday and a little extra cash to go make them even better? Colgate Dinner Party.

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Family Balance Sheet

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

In 2013, I had a year long series, Christmas Savings Club , to encourage everyone to set aside money each month for the holidays. Were you a high school or college tennis star? I had no emotional attachment to any of it and I was happy to make that money right before the holidays. Saving Money - During the Holidays'

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Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 3, 2014

This is a great idea for seniors, friends who don’t have family nearby, college students, or just about anyone on your list. If your freezer is packed with ready made meals that just need to be heated up, this would be an awesome gift for anybody, especially any college students or seniors on your list. Baked Goods. Babysitting.

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Nicoles Nickels

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

The holiday season serves as a reminder for parents, grandparents, friends and family members to begin saving and putting together a plan for college-bound loved ones. CollegeAdvantage is a tax-free and tax-deductible college savings option. Enter using the Rafflecopter form below – you can only do each entry once!

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Nicoles Nickels

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Karen from Koupon Karen and I are so excited to bring you Karen and Nicole’s Perfect Holiday Picks Gift Guide! With its fruit burst flavor that kids love, and an anti-cavity fluoride toothpaste gel sure to please parents, it’s guaranteed to be a hit with the family. Keeps college kids organized. Mum Pillow.

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MAY 31, 2020

With kids home from school and many parents working remotely, your family is probably going through toilet paper at a previously unprecedented rate. A parent might string the rockets to make a garland or use them as festive decorations on patriotic holidays! Well, we have a secret to tell you! And as always, craft carefully!

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Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 9, 2015

If you have the knack with your DSLR, a photo session would be a perfect idea for new parents, soon-to-be high school or college graduate, or a family portrait. This is a perfect gift for the newly married couple or a college graduate leaving the nest on your list. Give your Gift of Organization. Gifts of Creativity: 5.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 4, 2011

This past weekend I headed out west with my husband, brother, and his girlfriend to help my parents move into their new house. Many of us have just celebrated Canada Day or Independance Day; a holiday where we celebrate our freedoms. Sean Smarty from Grow Money talks about How to Invest During College. Thanks for the honesty.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 18, 2015

Once Upon a Company A True Story by Wendy Anderson Halperin tells the story of kids, parents and other relatives making and selling Christmas wreaths (and assorted other things in different seasons) to earn money for the kids college fund. What are your favorite lower cost holiday treats suitable for kids to make and sell?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 3, 2013

In many parts of the US, people learned to sew as part of their life skills – from parents or family or schools. For instance, in college, I was invited to a formal dance occasion. The running joke in high school and college dating circles to indicate a real loser was …. Sewing today has dropped out of main stream life.

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Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 23, 2014

parenting and mothering. Cash Flow Your College: Knowledge in Your Head Without Being in the Red by Kayla Grey. Discipleship & Discipline: Practical Parenting Help for the Desperate Mom eCourse by Sarah Mae & Sally Clarkson. These eBooks are from some of the most influential bloggers and authors on the web.

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Saving With Shellie

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

I asked in the SWS Holiday Survey how often and where you shop online. Amazon Mom - If you are parents of small children, Amazon Mom will be a HUGE source of savings. Amazon Student - Amazon Student is a free membership program created especially for college students. Frugal Tips and Tricks Amazon Holiday 2013'

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Coupons Do Work

JUNE 15, 2016

January has the best deals on holiday-related items with markdowns at 50% to 75%—sometimes 90% —off of everything from wrapping paper to decorations. time to holiday in the sun… AND there are great sales on veggies and fruits this month ! The best guide ! I got napkins for $0.79 June is here. Summer is here.

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Saving Everyday

OCTOBER 3, 2022

In this post, we’re sharing real ways to make extra cash for the holiday season! The holidays can be stressful, especially if you’re already struggling financially, so let’s discuss some legit ways you can make money to help ease the burden. Virtually every single retail business needs extra help during the holidays.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 14, 2012

The College Investor: Start Automatic Investing in 2012 – How you can automate your investing in 2012 the easy way. Finance Fox : Reasons to Buy a Car in January – After the Holidays! Debt consolidation loans help minimize the payment you have to pay, which was a huge help back when I was a broke college graduate.

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Coupons Do Work

MARCH 22, 2015

4 Campbell’s Condensed Soups; Excludes Great For Cooking - February 2015 Parents Magazine (Subscribe Here). 4 Campbell’s Condensed Soups; Excludes Great For Cooking - February 2015 Parents Magazine (Subscribe Here). . - $0.40/4 4 Campbell’s Condensed Soups; Excludes Great For Cooking - February 2015 Parents Magazine (Subscribe Here).

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Coupons Do Work

APRIL 2, 2015

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