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I Am Rich Because….

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

As recently as my parents, folks used to have to haul and heat water for bathing and go outside to use the bathroom. Of course, Mom let us little kids use a chamber pot at night so we didn’t get lost in the dark. Our ancestors did a pretty good job of using it up in their day. Indoor plumbing.

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How to Handle the Stock Market Roller Coaster Ride?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

It’s Time to Re-Stock for Emergencies. I will re-stock the pantry and re-fill the water jugs we keep. I may replenish our supply of fuel oil, matches, candles, lamp oil and wicks. Using the older generation’s (ye gods how did that get to be me!?) I will go to the bank and stockpile some cash.

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Have Movie Night with the Epson MegaPlex MG-50 Easy Home Theater LCD Projector

Nicoles Nickels

I remember as a kid watching home movies on a large screen at my parents and wanting to watch a regular movie on it like in the theater. Featuring two built-in 10W stereo speakers, MegaPlex can be used separately for audio only – perfect for playing your favorite music while the kids play outside on those warm summer days.