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Friday’s Freebies: Gluten Free Recipes, Memorial Day Coloring Pages and More

Saving Cents With Sense

Basic Economics for Students and Non Students Alike by Jerry Wyant. Amy Butler Sewing Patterns. Frugal Cooking for Simple Living by Michael Holtby. Food Rules for Weight Loss and Dieting by David Fry *. Father’s Day Banner. Fairytales Every Child Should Know. Mickey and Minnie Party Printables. Thread Words (Game).

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Is Self-Sufficiency Possible in the 21st Century?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

It has just never been economically justifiable. Sewing kit. In my 67 years, I can never remember a time when I needed to be as self-sufficient as my grandparents or great-grandparents. However, I have longed to have those back up systems in place. Yet when our electrical grid fails, even for a few hours, we lament the inconvenience.

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Gender Inequality in 2014

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We took Home Economics (translate that to cooking and sewing class) instead of shop. Female Entrepreneurs: How to Be a Start Up Queen Should You Learn To Sew? Sweat was frowned upon, don’t run, you’ll sweat. Don’t play sports, you’ll sweat. Don’t work at some manual labor, you’ll sweat.

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