Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

On special occassions, now that I’m retired, I go to their house to watch them. There are many documented benefits to utilizing grandparents to watch grandkids. Both may wonder about reciprocity – should the grandparents be paid to watch the kids? Would you pay your parents to watch your kids?

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Parenting Watches Grandkids Kids 100

The Frugal Girl

DECEMBER 13, 2023

College semesters always make Christmas seem like it pops up fast because I don’t have much time to think about it until after finals and then it IS really close. for cat cuddles Shelley snuggled up in between Zoe and me the other night while we were watching a movie.

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Thankful Christmas Chiquita Snuggle 206

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 10, 2023

Since April, he made over $800 by selling 3 old bikes, unused furniture, a college fridge, a camping grill, a TV, and other misc stuff. However, we all agreed that the existing furniture was not comfortable, especially to watch movies. For more info, read: How We’re Saving for College with Upromise.

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Frugal June Flights CD 100

The Frugal Girl

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

I’m 47, married, and living amongst the cornfields in a college town in the Midwest U.S. My family loves watching movies and tv series together, and having regular game nights. As our family and household income grew, my husband and I made it a goal to put more money aside for emergencies, retirement, college, home improvements, etc.

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Kids and Family Home and Garden Money Frugal 185

Saving Everyday

JUNE 29, 2013

And did you know the Rafiki’s Planet Watch has the largest number of Hidden Mickeys? Catch up on previous DCP posts: Disney College Program Bucket List! First Two Weeks as a Disney College Program Intern! Disney College Program Bucket List – September Update. Disney College Program Bucket List – Fall Update.

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College Disney Disney World Food and Wine 49

Saving With Shellie

AUGUST 24, 2015

Did you drop off one of your kids at college last week? Watch more than 40,000 movies and TV episodes on your laptop, phone, tablet, or gaming console with Prime Instant Video, plus listen to more than a million songs and hundreds of playlists with Prime Music. All you need is an valid.edu email address.

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Student College Laptops Phones 40

Saving With Shellie

JUNE 26, 2015

Are you headed to college in the Fall? Watch more than 40,000 movies and TV episodes on your laptop, phone, tablet, or gaming console with Prime Instant Video, plus listen to more than a million songs and hundreds of playlists with Prime Music. Just click HERE to become an Amazon Student by starting your FREE 6-month membership trial.

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Student College Laptops Frugal Lives 40

For the Mommas

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

Target – Dove Men +Care Deal & Save $5 on NCAA College Fan Gear. Pro football, college football, highschool football – which is your favorite? If somebody is throwing a football; they are watching it! If you are a college football fan, you’ll love this Dove Men +Care deal at Target right now.

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College Fans Dove Mens 40

Saving With Shellie

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

Y’all I am just loving that college football is back! Even if my team isn’t doing so hot, I still love watching the games. and cheer on my college team (Hook ‘Em!). The post Game Day Fashion Friday | 5 Items at 55% Off + 18 Different College Colors! That’s why I was SO excited for this week’s edition of Fashion Friday!

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College Games Fridays Cheer 63

Saving Everyday

JULY 5, 2013

The Disney College Program was everything I wanted and more! I will forever be thankful for the college program because it made me a better employee, educator, and all-around person. I will forever be thankful for the college program because it made me a better employee, educator, and all-around person.

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College Disney Disney World Food and Wine 40

Saving Everyday

JUNE 24, 2013

Watched Animal Kingdom’s Festival of the Lion King and Finding Nemo: The Musical. Catch up on previous DCP posts: Disney College Program Bucket List! First Two Weeks as a Disney College Program Intern! Disney College Program Bucket List – September Update. I LOVED the new Star Tours and Dumbo rides; both were super fun!

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College Disney Disney World Renovation 40

Saving With Shellie

OCTOBER 31, 2014

Y’all I am just loving that college football is back! Even if my team isn’t doing so hot, I still love watching the games. Or I can add my awesome two-toned infinity scarves in burnt orange and white and cheer on my college team (Hook ‘Em!). The post Game Day Fashion Friday | 4 Items at 60 % Off + 18 Different College Colors!

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College Games Fridays Clothes 45

Family Balance Sheet

OCTOBER 5, 2019

Over the past year, I’ve been watching my high school and college class mates turn 50…thank you Facebook, and in September, I joined the club. That birthday was surreal too, but back then I was in a mommy fog with my 3 and 1 1/2 year olds.

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Gratitude Birthday September College 100

The Frugal Girl

MARCH 6, 2024

I’m an older adult in college also, and I would love to have the option to listen to the books I have to read. I’ve seen you mention on your blog that you sometimes listen to your textbooks instead of reading them. Do your textbooks automatically come with an audio version, or do you use something to convert them? Thank you!!

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Grocery Spending Groceries Grocery Sewing 189

Saving Everyday

DECEMBER 10, 2012

Two weeks ago I started my journey into the Disney College Program and it has been a whirlwind! For those who don’t know, the Wildlife Express is a train that travels between Harambe, Africa to Rafiki’s Planet Watch. Plus, everything that goes on at Rafiki’s Planet Watch is so interesting. Hi everyone!

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College Disney Disney World Work 56

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 29, 2012

When I was allotted TV time, I didn’t use it to watch the standard children’s shows. Instead I watched the Discovery Channel and the Life Channel where I could see emergency room traumas, ground breaking eye surgeries, and post stroke therapies. In Grade 12 I received a scholarship for the college that offered this program.

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Full Time Work College Kids and Family 213

Saving Everyday

DECEMBER 10, 2012

Watch Hollywood Studios’ Fantasmic. Watched Finding Nemo: 3D at the AMC Theatre in Downtown Disney. Here they are: 1. Rode Captain EO starring Michael Jackson, which was bizarre in my opinion, and Journey Into Imagination With Figment, which did not compare to the original ride! Simply AMAZING! A must do!

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September Disney College Disney World 49

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 23, 2017

When I was a young adult, out of college and into my first years of marriage, I cringed at the thought of getting money from my parents. Providing college money can help cushion that murky time between high school graduation and fully leaving the nest. Parents do watch to see how offspring utilize monetary resources.

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Money Family Parenting Kids and Family 124

Family Balance Sheet

DECEMBER 23, 2017

I have been using a paper planner since my early college days in the late 80’s. I learned very quickly in college that making lists and writing down important dates on a calendar kept me fairly organized and I rarely missed an assignment or deadline. Click HERE to watch on You Tube. I made a video about my new planner.

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2018 Video College Gratitude 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 28, 2011

I started learning to invest with a student group at my college and we worked together on research and investing ideas. Extreme Couponers Keep Watch. Another key characteristic of ECs is that they constantly keep watch. As an investor, you should be keeping watch as well. Are you investing like an extreme couponer?

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Watches Goals TV shows Work 186

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 17, 2013

Remember when trade schools abounded and more folks went to them than to college? Members would learn how to fix the items or watch other volunteers who are handy and know how.”. People gather, with their small items to repair and watch the experts to learn how to do it themselves. Those classes taught usable skills.

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Repairs San Francisco Radios Garage 214

Birmingham Bargain Mom

OCTOBER 5, 2011

If you plan to watch here are some details.

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College Watches Coupons Bargain 63

Nicoles Nickels

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

I remember going to the Wawa in college, grabbing a pint of this, and settling in on the couch in the sorority house to watch some movies or hang out with my sorority sisters. Jerry finished college but couldn’t get into any med schools; Ben got into several colleges but dropped out of every one of them.

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Giveaway Ice Cream Vermont Frozen Yogurt 111

Shereen Travels Cheap

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Buy this for the college kid off to see the world alone. Watch all your shows with an HDMI cable for your laptop. I always have one in my travel bag, because sometimes we just want to unwind while doing laundry and want to watch mindless TV. It fits over the lock inside the door jamb.

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Travel Holiday Gifts Clothing and Accessories 197

Saving Everyday

JULY 26, 2013

Watching Wishes on the beaches at The Polynesian, on The Contemporary’s fourth floor deck, or The Grand Floridian’s waterfront decks. Using our refillable mugs to get hot chocolate and watching a “Movie Under the Stars” (Our personal favorite hotel to do this was at The Polynesian!). Taking boat rides throughout the resort. (My

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Disney Disney World Freebies Hotel 86

For the Mommas

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

. - Toppers Pizza - Large Up to 2-Topping Pizza or Triple Order of Original Topperstix for $5.99.

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Election 2016 Chuck E Cheese Food and Drink 55

Nicoles Nickels

MAY 27, 2013

Have you been watching Bet on Your Baby , Saturdays 8/7c, presented on ABC, in partnership with Luvs ? If they guess correctly, the family wins $5,000 in college tuition money, and the chance to play for $50,000! If they guess correctly, the family wins $5,000 in college tuition money, and the chance to play for $50,000!

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Baby College Tuition Quiz Parenting 61

Saving Cents With Sense

MARCH 15, 2012

If you are planning on watching the College Basketball games tonight or tomorrow this would be a great way to stay out of the kitchen so you don’t miss a shot and save money at the same time. Pei Wei Asian Diner is offering 20% off Online Orders on 3/15 – 3/16 with code HOOPS at checkout. This is only valid 3/15 – 3/16.

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College Saving Money Watches Kitchen 55

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 14, 2013

Thoughts to watch out for include those concerning how things should be and those that over generalize sets of circumstances (for example, “I’m a failure at my whole job because I missed one deadline.”) You can learn to change thought patterns that produce stress. I think I need some of those tapes and books!

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Debt Psychology At&T Watches 218

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 21, 2020

But as we worked our way through our Debt Freedom Plan , we watched our debts fall and our net worth climb. Long-term accounts could be retirement accounts, savings for long-term purchases, like a home or your next vehicle, and college savings. It showed him what we OWE and what we OWN. I STILL use our spreadsheet today.

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Family Debt Finance Kids and Family 241

Nicoles Nickels

AUGUST 1, 2014

FREE Subscription to CBS Watch! FREE Hair Cuts for Kids at Remington College in August - Children under 17 can get a complimentary haircut at Remington College during the entire month of August! . - locator. FREE $25 Rue La La Credit - Sign up for an account by 8/6 and use by 8/25. FREE Mambo Sprouts Coupon Booklet.

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Freebies Fridays August Free Subscription 68

Nicoles Nickels

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

I watched the original short film “ A Good Deed ” and thought it was wonderfully heartwarming with a great lesson for kids and adults alike! You can watch on multiple stream-to-tv devices such as a Roku , BOXEE , and NeoTV , or stream SpiritClips content via on your iOS device or Android device. per month or $35.99

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Documentary Father Film Kids and Family 75

Saving Everyday

FEBRUARY 10, 2019

Bring it to a party, and watch it disappear! Bring this to a party, watch it disappear. It’s perfect for college students living in dorms! If you like deviled eggs, you’re going to love this deviled egg spread recipe! I’ve made this deviled egg spread three times in the last month. It’s a crowd pleaser! Everyone loves it!

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Recipes Food and Wine Watches Student 58

Coupons Do Work

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

In 2004, I graduated from a college in Michigan. I was fresh out of college and told him that. As for the other VIP people who donated money, we might get a HELLO but most of the time we go there, drink some champs and listen to an amazing speech and watch a concert. Here is my story. He is a kind, loving, smart man.

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2004 Politics College Work 100

Saving With Shellie

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Aren’t you just loving that college football is back!? We have spent the last two weekends watching games and I wonder how I have survived the past 10 months! Even better than watching games on TV is tailgating. If you are trying to save big on everything for your tailgate party, be sure to check out the Jingit App.

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Dr. Pepper Giveaway Games Couch 76

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 19, 2013

It never occurred to me to ask Mom or Mom-in-law to come watch my kids. Seeing the joy of discovery on a child’s face or watching them learn a new skill or develop a new talent is just plain fun, no matter the cost in money or time. Expectations of our children. We raised our children to expect more involvement. Money Tips'

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Grandchildren Grandkids Kids and Family Parenting 220

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

We finally had enough income left over after paying expenses and saving for kids to attend college to start investing it. At times, it can be stressful to watch the paper value of your holdings disappear (such as in 2008 and 2009), but when the market is soaring, it gets really fun to watch your networth go up!

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Money Bank Banking Taxes 162