Prairie Eco-Thrifter
FEBRUARY 6, 2014
Last November I ran my first full marathon through the five boroughs of New York City. I could give you 110% for about 45 seconds (the length of my floor routine) before collapsing with exhaustion. That time frame brings about a sense of urgency and intention to make things happen. #3 1 Pacing Yourself Is Key.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
APRIL 10, 2014
Me: Could you make your commute time productive somehow? I can give you a million ideas and ways to change your situation, but you have to be willing to do the work. Some people just want to complain about what they don’t have and what they can’t do rather than doing what it takes to make it work. She: No, I get motion sickness.
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JULY 1, 2013
Get Income for Life From An Asset You Give Away. Use a Charitable Remainder Trust to give assets to a qualified charity, get the income tax deduction , avoid estate taxes, avoid capital gains taxes, and still get the good feeling from giving AND get an income for life or a certain number of years.
Cheap Chica's Guide To Style
SEPTEMBER 20, 2015
From the best NYC brunch to Tumblr’s desire to make a difference; here’s what we’re reading around the web… – Nordstrom’s Creative Director of Projects shares her photo diary of NYFW. – October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and these beauty brands are giving back.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MARCH 17, 2013
I give away perfectly good electronics because they are ‘out of date’ – they don’t work with new software. Use it up, wear it out, make it do or do without”. In his world, if you couldn’t fix it yourself, you were pretty worthless – because you just couldn’t throw something out and get a new one.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JULY 31, 2013
Planning can make everything better. You don’t have to stick exactly to the plan (a little flexibility makes for a better trip), but if you have your airfare, hotels, and rental cars arranged ahead of time, it makes things a little smoother. Give Yourself Plenty of Time. Plan It Out.
Family Balance Sheet
JUNE 7, 2014
She’s a 6 year old Brittany and unfortunately the only humans that Ruby has known since she was 8 weeks old are having major health issues and are unable to give her the attention that she needs. I used one quart to make freezer jelly and we ate the rest. This past week’s posts: My Family’s Weekend in New York City.
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