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Growing up in the 1950?s

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Most telephones were on a party line (and yes the parties did ease drop on each other, but they also let us do ‘conference’ calls). There wasn’t a restaurant on every corner and people didn’t eat out much. Out of season produce, if available at all, was super expensive. Entertainment.

Growing 180
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6 Steps to Creating a Budget You Can Stick To

For the Mommas

Utilities- electricity, propane & gas, water & sewage. Telephone/cell phone. Transportation- car note, car insurance, maintenance, gas, etc. Food- groceries, eating out, ordering delivery, etc. Food- groceries, eating out, ordering delivery, etc. Business expenses if you run a business.