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How To Get The Holiday Gifts You Really Want

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Although gift giving occasions are fun times and typically filled with happy get togethers, getting all those gifts year after year from loving, generous and well meaning friends and relatives can really fill up all the corners of all the shelves of all your rooms. Gift Giving Isn’t Just A Tradition Or Obligation.

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Why I Use Cash

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

As I read financial blogs, I find that a lot of bloggers seem to like to pay for everything with their credit card. He tried to find an ATM, there wasn’t one close by. You have a psychological advantage. If you are in a negotiation situation, and can flash the cash, you have a psychological advantage over your counterpart.

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Gratitude Brings Wealth

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

When she saw that her great-grandchildren were not writing thank you notes for her gifts to them, she sent their parents a set of Thank you note cards with envelopes and postage! From my Mother-in-laws perspective, the number one benefit to the great-grandkids of sending her a thank you note, is that she would continue to send them gifts.

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How to Pick A Career

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Dr. John Krumboltz, Professor of Educational Psychology at Standford University studies how people choose careers. I majored in Psychology (liberal arts), graduating in the early 70’s. I didn’t even realize that most jobs required a doctorate in Psychology to really use the knowledge in a career.

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Free Kindle eBooks: Spiralizer Cookbook, Easy Lotion Recipes and More

For the Mommas

If you are looking for the best way to incorporate vegetables and fruits in your diet while finding creative methods to present them as well, then you have come to the right place. The book is fluff-free: you won’t have to wade through pages of psychological jargon and case studies to get to the “good bits.”.

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Parenting Pointers: Peaceful Parenting

Motherhood Moments

Inside The Peaceful Parenting (R)evolution: Changing the World by Changing How We Parent   you'll find a radically different approach to parenting, where we stop asking so many questions about how to get children to behave and examine our behaviors, expectations, and values as parents.

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TV Time - AppleTV+ Winter/Spring 2023 Lineup

Motherhood Moments

The series was one of the last significant projects he worked on, hoping to inspire young viewers to write, to find their voices, and to believe in themselves. This season, follow Harriet as she navigates letting go, growing up, and celebrating the gift of today. Only if we help, can they be saved.”