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Deciding to Be Content Even When Life Doesn’t Go the Way You Plan

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The time stretched out because he took two semesters off when our son was born, and he changed fields mid-study to one that has better employability.). And then, in March, my husband learned that his mentor was likely going to be moving to Florida. For the last 12 years, he’s been a graduate student and a post-doc. (The

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How to Plan a Multi-Generation Family Vacation

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

My WWII era uncle and his wife made trips annually with one of their 4 grandchildren (a different one each year). We took my Mom with us to Florida in the 1980’s. But our best trip was in 2012, when we funded a trip to Yellowstone with our two sons, their wives and our grandchildren. Plan to handle all ages.

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