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A Green and Frugal Funeral

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Most people don’t know that, in most states, you can bury your family member on your own land, even transporting the body yourself to the burial spot. The body may be transported to a church for a service or a service may be held in the funeral parlor. Typical American Burial Customs. Home Burial.

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Why We Seek Happiness

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

In USA Today article: Psychologists now know what makes people happy the author acknowledges the sense of fulfillment we get in pursuing and accomplishing goals: “Life satisfaction occurs most often when people are engaged in absorbing activities that cause them to forget themselves, lose track of time and stop worrying.

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LA Auto Show’s Terri Toennies

For the Mommas

The New York Times , Forbes , USA Today , and a range of other publications regularly praise the program for its display of next-generation technology. The show’s journey along the highway of growth and innovation has earned it must-attend status from the CEOs of leading car brands and everyday auto lovers alike.