Motherhood Moments
JUNE 23, 2023
Social media is a “joy thief” in many ways, says Magee, who travels the country speaking with parents and children about substance misuse and mental health. That’s why it’s up to parents to intervene and help them develop healthier habits around their social media use. Curb your own phone time. Don’t preach.
Prairie Eco-Thrifter
MAY 25, 2014
When I’d do things like take out student loans even though I had a full-tuition scholarship and a sweet part-time job in the university cafeteria. While my parents talked about saving money and only spending what you have, the lessons were more abstract than practical. Why Aren’t You Doing THIS? Money Tips'
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Prairie Eco-Thrifter
NOVEMBER 30, 2014
The proverbial saying ‘money doesn’t grow on trees’ is used by many a parent in denying some wished for item to their children. Well, kids, your parents lied to you – money does grow on trees. This 102-year-old former part-time janitor and dry cleaner left $2.3 #117046655 / gettyimages.com.
The Frugal Girl
MARCH 4, 2024
The photos included with this post are mainly from our travel adventures. When my brother and I were growing up, our parents didn’t have much discretionary income. I learned to save money by watching my parents. (I Although my parents never specifically taught me about finances, they lived a frugal life by necessity.
Family Balance Sheet
JULY 2, 2015
She writes about simple living, parenting and her family’s foster story at Fostering Simplicity. We have a 5 year old son and are in the process of adopting our 2 year old and 4 month old foster sons, making us parents of 3 boys! My husband works as an architect and I teach art part time at my son’s school.
The Frugal Girl
JANUARY 29, 2024
Now-I’m a single parent who works part-time, cares for my elder mother, homeschools & runs a farm. When college was looming, my parents offered to let me live at home cost-free while I was in college, as their contribution to my higher education. Do you have any tips for frugal travel or vacations?
Savings Corner
DECEMBER 27, 2023
You’ll need access to a commercial kitchen, a part-time staff of servers and a couple of assistant cooks to start. Sites like VRBO and AirBnB have made it easier than ever to market your home to travelers in need, and you may even make new friends along the way.
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