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Enriching Education: Preparation for a Globalized World

Motherhood Moments

With continuous advancements in technology, communication, and travel, communities around the world are becoming closer both geographically and culturally, meaning a global skill set that functions regardless of locality will become increasingly useful. Thanks for reading! Bartaševičiūtė.

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Book Nook - FLIGHT PATHS: How a Passionate and Quirky Group of Pioneering Scientists Solved the Mystery of Bird Migration

Motherhood Moments

First as an independent contractor helping promote research published in AOS’s scientific journals, and then as their first full-time communications staffer, Heisman used social media, press releases, blog posts, and more to bring cool bird science to the broader scientific community and the public. Thanks for reading!

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Our History with Credit Cards & Switching to Cash

Family Balance Sheet

So in March, we started using cash or our debit card for 3 spending categories: groceries, restaurants, clothes. We didn''t even have ATM cards at the beginning of March, so I had to order them. Switching to cash definitely will take more communication and coordination between the two of us so we don''t overdraw an account.

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How our Debt Freedom Plan Prepared Us for the Pandemic

Family Balance Sheet

Life, as we knew it came to a halt for so many of us in mid-March, and life going forward will forever be known as pre-pandemic or post-pandemic. As the Family Office Manager , I handle the day-to-day finances for our family and I needed a way to communicate our finances to my husband. March 2020 arrived. Everything changed.

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Christmas Savings Club | February Meeting

Family Balance Sheet

The bad news is that I didn't communicate my plan for a pantry challenge with my husband and his whole foods cleanse started in the month that I was doing a pantry challenge. We just need to be mindful enough that we can make up that $40 on top of our $100 goal for March. March's Assignments. Thanks for reading.

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Marriage and Money: 5 Tips To Reduce the Money Arguments

Family Balance Sheet

Women’s Money Week will run from March 5th-11th, 2012 on WomensMoneyWeek.com — coinciding with International Women’s Day. It is not always easy to communicate your current financial snapshot with your spouse, so let the balance sheet do the talking for you. This will keep you on the same page and marching in the same direction.

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Find Out How Olivia & Her Husband Paid off Their Mortgage in 33 Months

Family Balance Sheet

Ryan is a high school math teacher and also officiates college basketball (November thru March). Our house was $150,000 (thank you Texas for affordable houses) and the thought of paying over half a million dollars for it (due to interest) made us sick to our stomach. Constant communication is so important. It creates momentum.

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