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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.

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Want Better Productivity? Stop Multi-Tasking!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

One of the things I used to tell my mom was that, of course I could do my homework while watching TV. I tried to make out like I was this amazing multi-tasker, reading while I did my chores (have you ever tried to hold a book in one hand while wielding a vacuum in the other?), What works for you? What do you think?

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Improve Your Health With The Help Of A Better Schedule

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Even though I work from home, I still benefit from a regular work schedule. I am much more productive in the mornings, so I try to arrange my schedule so that most of my work is done before lunch. My mom got me valerian root, melatonin, and other natural sleep. 7 Ways to Rid Stress from Your Life.

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #231

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That would just be silly and… Jeffrey presents Money Rules Book Review: A Quick Guide to Finances posted at Money Spruce , saying, “I recently checked out the new book Money Rules: The Simple Path to Lifelong Security by Jean Chatzky. Linsey presents How Do I Work from Home with No Skills?

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Growing up in the 1950?s

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

There were no day care centers – women stayed home and raised the kids. Working from home usually meant selling stuff door to door. Toni home perms were prevalent. Hair cuts were done at home by a family member. People read newspapers, magazines and books for entertainment. My radio was AM only.

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{Last Chance} The Ultimate Homemaking eBook Bundle Sale – 97 eBooks for $29.97 (Reg. $640!)

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28 Days to Hope for your Home. Organizing Life as Mom. From Debtor to Better. Working from Home/Blogging. How to Grow Your Blog and Manage Your Home. My Bedtime Learning Book. Balcony Girls–books 1 & 2 (a mentoring curriculum for teen girls). Mindset for Moms. NOT a DIY Diva.

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{HOT} The Ultimate Homemaking eBook Bundle Sale – 97 eBooks for $29.97 (Reg. $640!)

Couponing 101

28 Days to Hope for your Home. Organizing Life as Mom. From Debtor to Better. Working from Home/Blogging. How to Grow Your Blog and Manage Your Home. My Bedtime Learning Book. Balcony Girls–books 1 & 2 (a mentoring curriculum for teen girls). Mindset for Moms. NOT a DIY Diva.