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Growing up in the 1950?s

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Growing up in the fifties made me everlastingly grateful for a number of things, such as hot running water, central air conditioning, automatic dishwashers, TV remote control, the internet, personal computers (typewriters really sucked – no backspacing!), There were no garage door openers. There was no internet. Entertainment.

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Meet a Reader | Jennifer from Arkansas

The Frugal Girl

Now I’m living on the small acreage that I was raised on (which is now smack dab in the middle of town & 2 miles from work) with my mom & my two kids, 15 & 8. We teamwork together to homeschool-I was homeschooled until nursing school, and I am privileged to be teaching my kids & have my mom assist on the days I work.

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FREE & Cheap Family Events (Including Mother’s Day Events)

Saving Cents With Sense

During May, they include Adorable Accents: Twists & Braids, Jewel Highlights, Meal & Memories with Dad and Mom and more. Story time featuring Mom School and How to Babysit a Grandma plus related activities at many B&N locations. 10:15 AM – Intro to Garage Band. . :: American Girl Special Store Events.

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Free and Cheap Weekend Activities – 4/10

Saving Cents With Sense

During April, they include Grace’s Sweet Spring Break Event, Adorable Accents: Twists & Braids, Grace’s Apron Craft & Cookie Decoration, Meal & Memories with Dad and Mom and more. 10:15 AM – Intro to Garage Band Workshop. Get more information here. :: Lowe’s Build and Grow.

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Bee Stung Butts, Freeze Dried Diapers and Other Hilarious Happenings of Poverty

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

In it she reminisces about growing up poor in the Great Smokey mountains in East Tennessee. My Mom grew up in St. In their first home together, built out in the new suburbs (then it was country), Mom endured well water and an outhouse. But I never felt poor growing up. Mom had a vegetable garden and grew sweet corn.

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