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How to Save on Rental Cars

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

We rented a car in Salt Lake City in 2003 and had a tire go flat (or get punctured) in the hotel parking lot over night. Budget, for example, has the following options that can be added: GPS ($5.49 Some rental companies will give you a lower rate and still not charge you for days you didn’t use in the week if you return it early.

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Why We Left Traditional Health Insurance

Family Balance Sheet

In October 2003, I left a career as a department store buyer with a nice paycheck, paid vacation days, 401k match, profit sharing, and health benefits, to pursue a life of self employment with my husband where all of those things are up to us. It some ways 2003 seems like yesterday, and it other ways it seems like a lifetime ago.

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More than just a Mom

For the Mommas

On October 5, 2003, I became Missi, Nevaeh’s Mother. They will call to check in every now and again, come home when they can, but ultimately they will develop their very own identities and I need to be the example. Give them an amazing example and that’s the best YOU that you can be. More than just a Mom.

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Why You Should Live Green

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

This is mainly because more people are seeking out these green products and services to buy and use for themselves. Now that there is a financial incentive, people are more inclined to be environmentally aware in their choice of the things they buy and use. The greater the demand, the cheaper the goods are to be produced.

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