Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 2, 2014

But then, in my 30s, I started a demanding job that consumed much of my time. According to NBC News , in a 2006 poll of 1,000 adults, 25% didn’t read any books in the previous year. “The typical person claimed to have read four books in the last year–half read more and half read fewer.” Do you read regularly?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 12, 2014

In it, the author reports that: “This scarcity mindset consumes what Shafir calls “mental bandwidth” — brainpower that would otherwise go to less pressing concerns, planning ahead and problem-solving. Saving Your Pennies For A Rainy Day Want to Save Money? Money Tips' Why is scarcity bad?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 28, 2013

Of the 251 million tons (228 million metric tons) of trash, or solid waste, generated in the United States in 2006, about 81.8 10 Ways To Make Your Home A Zero-Waste Facility How To Pack A Waste-Free Lunch Eco-Friendly Packaging Options for Business 5 Products That You Should Avoid Using How to Be Green and Save Money.

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