Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 11, 2016

When I was a young adult, I hadn’t a clue how to go about deciding what I wanted to do ‘when I grow up’ I picked a college major solely on what I enjoyed studying – without any thought or investigation as to how it might (or might not) lead to a job some day. It didn’t. Pick based on hours worked/lifestyle.

Psychology 100

Psychology Computers Kids and Family Son 100

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JULY 22, 2013

I chose to study Psychology because it was interesting – but had no clue as to what (if any) career opportunities it would yield for me. If I had only started out in the 1970′s learning computer programming (as I did in the early 1980′s), I could have had ten extra years of experience under my belt. Too little negotiation.

College 219

College Haggle Haggling Converse 219

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 22, 2015

They also love playing on the computer, using the internet, gaming on their tablets and using their cell phones. In Psychology Today article Gray Matters: Too Much Screen Time Damages the Brain, Victoria L. I watched way too much while my kids were growing up. Why should screen time be limited? Why limit something that fun?

Parenting 100

Parenting Kids and Family Phones DVD Players 100