The Frugal Girl
JANUARY 9, 2024
I can remember quite a few years in college and grad school when my part-time jobs juuuuust barely covered my expenses (and sometimes not even that!) Additionally, it’s really important to us to have money to give to our kids so we save for that reason too. How did you become interesting in saving money?
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MARCH 20, 2014
The Best Times To Side Hustle…. Nothing gives you the upper hand in a negotiation quite like your services being desperately needed, as soon as possible. Leaving yourself open to side hustle opportunities that pop up at any time, particularly in the last minute, may not always be convenient but can pay off big time.
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The Frugal Girl
DECEMBER 11, 2023
Last year, to make a little extra cash, I started boarding dogs through Rover, and I am about to start a very very part time job using my RN license for a home care company. Within reason, we like to give our kids a nice Christmas with presents they enjoy. This especially was very important to my husband growing up.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
SEPTEMBER 19, 2019
Returning to school to earn an MBA is a big decision with a lot riding on it, so it’s only right to give it the proper consideration. But the big decision isn’t over once you’ve chosen to pursue a business degree—in fact, the toughest part is often trying to decide which school is right for you. Choosing a School.
Motherhood Moments
JUNE 23, 2023
“At a time when children and teens should be building social skills, deepening relationships with friends and loved ones, and pursuing their interests, they are feeding an addiction to apps like TikTok and Snapchat. And it’s not even giving them the joy and happiness they are seeking. In fact, it’s making them sick and miserable.”
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 26, 2012
Our children learn by example. That is why it is of upmost importance that we provide positive examples for our children, as they are likely to inherit much of our lifestyle choices, both the good and the bad. We as parents are usually the first and primary source of their learned behavior, even as they grow into their teenage years.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 30, 2014
You have to give it space and time (lots of time) to grow into a huge money producer. As examples, consider the following, from The Fool’s article Ordinary People, Extraordinary Wealth. This 102-year-old former part-time janitor and dry cleaner left $2.3 You can do this. Many others have done it.
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