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Caring Causes: Dallas Black Dance Academy - Adopt-A-School Dance Program

Motherhood Moments

Our Adopt-A-School Dance Program offers free training to help elevate students by enriching their in-school dance class instruction. Students participate weekly in 36 dance classes, including ballet, jazz, tap, modern, and African on-site at DBDT’s studios. For more details about Dallas Black Dance Theatre visit www.DBDT.com.

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Scared to paint? Here’s a pep talk!

The Frugal Girl

It would be so much fun to have a furniture rehab class with all of you. Zoe still uses this freecycle nightstand that I painted for her in 2008 And now I have eleventy zillion furniture painting projects under my belt. I wish I was nearby & could be your apprentice for a few projects, and then learn to do them myself.

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Your Diploma Guarantees You Nothing

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Are you taking college classes currently? I graduated from college in 2008 with a degree in Finance. Do you remember 2008? This post was written by Derek. Or, do you know someone that is? College is a great thing, but it isn’t what it used to be. Banks were closing and businesses were struggling (some still are).

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Best of Money Carnival #112

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

In 2008, one of the greatest movies of the decade came to cinemas: The Dark Knight. government loophole means you could get a free first-class ticket to Bora Bora … but the ethics are questionable. In this day and age with a vast increase in internet business it is really hard to come up with anything original and catchy.

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Fashion Tip #1: Monday

Fashion Without Guilt

Last year I took a Dave Ramsey Financial class, teaching budgeting and how every dollar should have a name. Since 2008 I have had a budget in place. Every Monday there will be a new fashion tip to start your week off right. Fashion Tip #1: Before you spending a dollar, you need a budget in place. And GOD has it helped.

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10 Best Low-Risk Investments In April 2024

Savings Corner

Risk: Bonds are generally thought to be lower risk than stocks, though neither asset class is risk-free. I wouldn’t say a dividend-paying stock is a low-risk investment because there were dividend-paying stocks that lost 20 percent or 30 percent in 2008,” Wacek says. But in general, it’s lower risk than a growth stock.”

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7 Steps To Homelessness And What To Do If You Get There

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

She (we will call her Susan, although that is not her name) started life as a member of an industrious lower middle class family – one sibling, two parents married to each other. Many people have lost homes since the 2008 downturn, however, a new government program has helped to prevent an enormous increase in homelessness so far.