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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 4, 2011
But you are a super busy parent, with work, continuing education, business travel, your kid’s other activities, church and the myriad of other things that demand your time and attention. They start to notice that you can trade toys, or trade money for stuff (like a ride on the grocery store pony or candy at the checkout aisle).
Family Balance Sheet
FEBRUARY 18, 2014
Even though I was helping my husband from home part-time with his business, I still felt like I wasn’t contributing to our finances and that drove me crazy. But chapter 17 helped me realize that I could contribute substantially to our finances–just in a different way. No surprise there; I write a blog about family finances.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 19, 2013
If you are a parent, some day you will most likely become a grandparent. Being a grandparent is tons more fun than parenting. I only remember staying with them once without parents around. My parents were somewhat more interactive with their grandchildren (my kids). Yet you can enjoy loving them and being loved by them.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MARCH 14, 2011
FIRE Getters presents Top 5 Ways To Trim Our Grocery Bills! posted at FIRE Finance , saying, “We decided to optimize our grocery expenses and pull the strings on our food budget even tighter. So we spent some time researching on ways to cut down our grocery bill.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MARCH 28, 2013
Even though you take your kids to the grocery store or Walmart every week, using it as a learning ‘tour’ with a narrative designed and presented by you will open their wee little eyes to new information! Showing your child first hand how currency and coins are produced can generate lots of discussion about money and finances.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
FEBRUARY 18, 2011
Therefore the last couple days have been spent planning the menu and the groceries. We get a visual picture every month of where are finances are and what we have spent our money on. Consumerism Commentary asks us if we are better off than our parents ? Even now, my parents are in a fantastic financial situation.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
FEBRUARY 23, 2012
Attention, personal finance readers and gurus! Most financial literacy courses and parents in the know believe that teaching the difference between something you need and something you want is key in being able to control spending and thrive financially. A lot of times, she didn’t use grocery money either.
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