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How to Limit Distractions When You Work From Home

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Working from home doesn’t really help the situation, since the line between work and other things can be blurred very easily. Here are some ideas for limiting distractions when you work from home: Create a Work-Only Space. I like to use the Pomodoro technique with my work.

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How to Be an Organized Blogger

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I began freelance blogging and writing after I got laid off from my job. After applying to countless job positions and either not hearing back or not being offered a position, I decided to pursue blogging and writing ill time. It’s easy to get distracted when you work from home.

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Friday Links – Colder Than Mars Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Here are some great articles from this week. Check them out: Good Reads From The Blogosphere: Is 2014 the year you plan to tie the knot? If so, don’t miss Lisa’s post about how to Use Your Personal Network to Save Major $$$ on Your Wedding at Lisa Vs. The Loans. PET Archives : How To Haggle For A Bargain.

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Friday Links – Day Off Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Check them out: Good Reads From The Blogosphere: Harry Campbell from The Four Hour Work Day wants to know why There’s no Loyalty in the Corporate World. In his most recent mini-series, Matt Becker shares How to Start Investing From Scratch – Part 2 over at Mom and Dad Money. Staring a home renovation?

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Friday Links – School Update Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Do you know how to protect yourself if debt collectors are harassing you? Amanda from the ReadyForZero blog writes How to Fight Back Against Illegal and Unfair Debt Collection Practices in an effort to teach you exactly what the debt collectors do and don’t have a right to do so you can fight back against illegal practices.

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10 Ways to Earn Money If You’ve Been Laid Off Due to COVID-19

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Check with your state’s department of labor for information on eligibility and how to apply. Work at a Grocery Store. Tasks may include stocking items, checking out customers, and working in customer service. Write for a Website or Blog. Writers for websites and blogs frequently work from home.

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Friday Links – Whirlwind Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Between working overtime at work, trying get things done for this Board I am on, the at home to do’s and blogging, I am just running off my feet. Read his recap about how to make a budget at Money, Life and More. Simple Finance Blog can help you decide which insurance is best for you. PET Archives.

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