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Book Nook - Opening Closed Doors: The Story of Josie C. Murray

Motherhood Moments

But in 1957, when she was denied the ability to check out a book from the Purcellville Library because of the color of her skin, Josie took action. Based on the belief that family literacy leads to lifelong readers, Linda wrote a fifteen-year weekly newspaper column, “Kinderbooks,” reviewing the best in children’s literature.

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Healthy Habits - Gamification Apps for Healthy Habits

Motherhood Moments

Related reports underscore the key finding that “paying cash to people with obesity for losing a specific amount of weight or completing weight-reducing activities works better than offering stand-alone free tools, such as weight-loss programs, diet books and wearable fitness trackers.”

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Free eBook: Tell Me A Story – 250 Great Books For Kids (Reg. $4.99)!

Couponing 101

Hurry and download your FREE copy of Tell Me A Story: 250 Great Books For Kids by Grace Sandford (reg. In Tell Me A Story: 250 Great Books for Kids Grace Sandford takes the guesswork out of choosing great books for your kids. You don’t need a Kindle to read these books either. is a post from Couponing 101.

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FREE Kindle Book: 52 Mondays

Saving With Shellie

I spotted a new free Kindle Book available today: 52 Mondays by Vic Johnson. Get a jumpstart on your New Year’s resolutions with this motivational book full of advice about how to improve your life. Lots of good reviews for this one, so it might be worth checking out. Remember Amazon prices change frequently.

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Money Makers - A Career of Consequence

Motherhood Moments

Here to motivate and inspire individuals seeking to be seen as “high potential” is former Fortune 100 president Fred Sievert. In his latest book, Fast-Starting a Career of Consequence , he shares 10 practical strategies to help people gain visibility and achieve workplace success. Read the annual report.

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Grateful Giveaways Mother’s Day Event: Sleep Innovations Pillow & Book Giveaway (#11 out of 12)

Nicoles Nickels

As a twelve time Olympic medalist, mother, best-selling author, role model and motivational speaker, Dara Torres knows the importance of sleep and how it contributes to a person’s overall health. The book is truly inspirational and I love that it’s autographed by Dara Torres herself. Entry is simple!

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10 Ways to Stick to Your Resolutions and Goals

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

This can be really motivating and it will help you to make your goals specific and force you to commit to your resolutions. It helps keep you motivated and committed. Tracking your progress with each goal is a great way to stay motivated. Reviewing your positive steps also make it harder to go back to your old habits.

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