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My Battle Against Travel Eating and a Lack of Motivation

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I had missed eating at home though, so I did pretty well. I also helped my husband shelve books at his school library for about 5 hours. Based on the sweating while there and the slight soreness the next day, shelving books is a way better work-out than neighborhood walking! I am finally feeling motivated again.

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Are You Cut Out For Working From Home?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

For many people, working from home is a dream. Others, though, don’t really enjoy working from home. I enjoy working from home, and am glad that I have a career that allows me to do that. My husband, on the other hand, doesn’t enjoy working from home nearly as much. Self-Motivation. Social Interaction.

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Five Frugal Things | free Starbucks for me!

The Frugal Girl

I ordered a discounted gift card from Citi I have a Citi credit card that I originally got in order to score $200 cash back on my $1300 first semester nursing school books purchase. I made a use-it-up dinner I haven’t done a proper grocery shop since I got home from Hawaii, so I have been scrounging a bit.

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Book Nook: Become the Fire

Motherhood Moments

It means not allowing yourself to be in the fire of life’s challenges, getting burned, but instead using the fire to ignite your motivation and drive, passion and grit. Her current venture, 30Seconds.com , is home to millions of monthly unique users. Why did you write this book? “Become the Fire.”

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Caring Causes: From the Pocket of an Overcoat

Motherhood Moments

will received donated copies of the acclaimed children’s book, “From the Pocket of an Overcoat” , written and illustrated by Robert Vincent to help young children get excited about reading during Read Across America in March. The book is available online (MSRP $17.99 Elementary schools from across the U.S.

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Parenting Pointers: Parenting with Confidence

Motherhood Moments

In this pioneering book, “How To Do- Parenting With Confidence," Author Vanessa Kahlon offers a refreshingly honest and practical guide to the highs and lows of parenting. The book is a long overdue reminder that parenting is not about getting it right all the time, but about being open to learning from our children.

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Website Spotlight: Wee Lions

Motherhood Moments

Parents receive support and guidance through blog posts, actionable tips, and webinars that address finding the right time to learn, asking questions, or getting their children motivated to read.

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