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Why One of My Goals in 2014 is to Limit Time with Technology

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I was camped out on my couch, blanket up over my head, lights dimmed, earplugs in. Apparently spending 4-5 hours per day, on top of your computer based day job, as well as using your phone, television, and Kindle – all day, ever day – is bad for your health. A migraine. My fiancé was left to do the Sunday weekend wrap up by himself.

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X1 DVR from XFINITY is in Nashville (and it’s awesome)

Saving Everyday

XFINITY allows for a change of scenery – you can watch your recorded shows from anywhere: at the park, on your porch, on the train ride home – wherever you want! With Google Fiber, you’re stuck watching your recorded shows at home…and who has time for that? Are kids taking over the TV?

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How to Cut Out Unnecessary Spending

Saving Cents With Sense

Leave the Card at Home. Instead of falling prey to that shiny card leave it at home and save yourself the temptation. With the advent of streaming services, there’s no reason to be throwing down money for television shows you can catch for much lower prices. Non-Essentials.