Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 19, 2013
We spoiled our children and we apparently are even more intent on doing so with our grandchildren! My parents were somewhat more interactive with their grandchildren (my kids). Why are we spending more on our grandchildren? We want some influence over how our grandchildren are raised. They tolerated our presence.
Family Balance Sheet
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Whether you’re trying to save money or just limit the amount of stuff in your life, it doesn’t make it cheap to gift your friends and family ideas from this list. This sweet little candy dish was a gift from my grandmother. My great-grandmother made a lot of her gifts. Family Heirlooms. Are you good at calligraphy?
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Family Balance Sheet
DECEMBER 3, 2014
They really don’t need or want anything and both of my grandmothers are trying to downsize. This sweet little candy dish was a gift from my grandmother. My great grandmother made a lot of her gifts. Saving Money - During the Holidays' Hopefully it will inspire you to think outside the (gift) box too. A Homemade Meal.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
AUGUST 12, 2014
My mom has wonderful memories of her maternal grandmother, and though she talks about her often, I only know that she loved to knit and that she lived until 94 and was a “sweet woman.” In fact, industries are springing up around this desire to save family histories. Four hours of audio interviews can start at $500.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
JUNE 1, 2015
I save tape and paper and old paint drop sheets. As I was finishing up the sunroom windows and doors yesterday, I carefully removed the paper over the windows and saved it. However, while I’m doing all of these things, I’m NOT working on my websites, writing my autobiography or saving the world from ruin and decay.
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