Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 18, 2011

We often approach goals as a chance to change. Setting a goal is our chance to finally save that money, lose that weight, or exercise more. Having a new goal is great in the beginning because there is nothing like the feelings of excitement of finally making a positive change in your life. Remember, every bit counts.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

This way, you’re far less likely to double book yourself and making it official may be just the motivation you need to get more serious about your exercise plans. If you need an extra push to spur you into action, create visual reminders of your fitness goals to really hit home. Get Healthy Get Organized' Get a fitness buddy.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 21, 2011

After taking lessons for a while, it occurred to me that playing the piano is just a hobby of mine, and I can’t let it interfere with my primary goal of building a business. That’s when I realized that goals and hobbies are two different things. The key to achieving large goals is to break them up into smaller goals.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Bankrate’s AdvisorMatch can connect you to a CFP® professional to help you achieve your financial goals. A financial plan can help you direct how you organize your finances, from the small, short-term questions to the big, long-term issues. Here’s what financial planning is all about and what you need to know to get started.

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Motherhood Moments

DECEMBER 19, 2022

SET GOALS Encourage your child to make a list of things they want to do or accomplish with their extra time. Wax nostalgic sharing old family stories your kids might not know, looking back at and organizing or digitizing old photos, and/or exploring your ancestors’ journeys by creating a family genealogy.

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Motherhood Moments

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Whether they serve as a source of inspiration, motivation, or humor, parenting one-liners can help lighten the load and make parenting a more manageable and enjoyable experience. Self-regulation is the ability to manage one's emotions, thoughts, and behaviors in order to achieve personal goals and interact effectively with others.

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Couponing 101

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Set Reachable Goals. Your child can get the same boost by setting and reaching goals. Studies suggest that setting goals may help increase motivation, but it is also good preparation for life. After all, education and work are frequently built around setting and reaching goals. Did they organize neatly?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 7, 2014

Having a clearly defined goal or idea of what you want is crucial. If you want something, putting yourself out there and making it known that you want it – whether that’s by going public about a goal or approaching your boss regarding a promotion – is one of the best ways to go about it. Get Organized'

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 6, 2014

With daily prompts to help you get organized and set goals plus encouragement to simplify, unplug and go green, this bundle is the perfect way to kick off the New Year! The 100 Days of a New Year 2014 eBook will inspire and motivate you daily to set goals in all areas of your life: family, finances, home, community, and more.

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Motherhood Moments

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The goal is to significantly expand our program and its impact in the coming years. Inspired by his own commitment to positively impact the global landscape, his work in the last year with KC Scholars has helped make the organization one of the nation’s most effective college scholarship and support programs.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 8, 2019

A great way to achieve these goals is by going green! Most gyms have very affordable rates and motivational programs, helping you get healthy without needing to spend too much. There are many organizations in your area that would love to have you come out and lend a hand. These two aspects can often reflect one another.

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Family Balance Sheet

MAY 25, 2013

The goal for this monthly accountability meeting is to give updates on our progress, motivate one another and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. Our monthly goal is $100. Our monthly goal of $100 is now a part of our monthly budget and I was able to transfer the full $100 to our savings account in May.

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Saving With Shellie

MAY 15, 2018

Here are all the details: Designed to keep kids ORGANIZED and on task. It will help engage your child to strive for a goal while they develop habits of responsibility, behavior, and accountability. Use the REWARD SYSTEM to motivate your kids to get those jobs done.

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 30, 2014

The Goal of the Grocery Budget Challenge is to be creative with our meal planning and grocery shopping so that we aren’t over-spending. Part of my motivation was that I’m hosting this challenge. Action Step 3: New this month, clean out and organize your refrigerator, freezers, and kitchen pantry.

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Nicoles Nickels

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

I prefer to see them as goals rather them resolutions! For me, it’s easiest to keep goals when I say them out loud to others and designate a friend or two to help keep me on track! Whether your goals revolve around getting back in the gym or being more organized at home, having the right products to help you succeed is a must.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

So I branched out to find a partner for motivation. But he lived about 40 minutes away and mysteriously stopped organizing a meet up when I mentioned I was married. How have you been doing on your exercise and weight loss goals? Posting on Craigslist. Flaky Accountability Partners is a post from: Prairie EcoThrifter.com.

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Nicoles Nickels

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

I am trying to make this goal come true by feeding my family healthy foods whenever I am able and making better choices for everyone when we do eat out. Whether your goals revolve around getting back in the gym or being more organized at home, having the right products to help you succeed is a must. Get the right gear.

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Nicoles Nickels

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

Info from Master Lock: While improving health, fitness and organization consistently rank among the top New Year’s resolutions for consumers, recent research shows most Americans have trouble sticking to resolutions. For organization, the 7148D document storage box can help keep important documents safely filed away. Keep a Journal.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

Create an organized workspace. Surrounding yourself with the things you have done is a great motivator and encourager. 10 Ways to Stick to Your Resolutions and Goals. 8 Ways to Reach Your Goals. Set targets. Nothing is worse for productivity than not aiming at something. Prioritize. Celebrate your accomplishments.

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Nicoles Nickels

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Info from Master Lock: While improving health, fitness and organization consistently rank among the top New Year’s resolutions for consumers, recent research shows most Americans have trouble sticking to resolutions. For organization, the 7148D document storage box can help keep important documents safely filed away. Keep a Journal.

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Nicoles Nickels

FEBRUARY 13, 2012

Info from Master Lock: While improving health, fitness and organization consistently rank among the top New Year’s resolutions for consumers, recent research shows most Americans have trouble sticking to resolutions. For organization, the 7148D document storage box can help keep important documents safely filed away. Keep a Journal.

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Motherhood Moments

JANUARY 24, 2023

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. It took years to organize my thoughts, gather the perspectives of the ten women, and develop the lessons. “Become the Fire.” Why did you write this book?

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Family Balance Sheet

JANUARY 1, 2015

My husband and I make some financial goals at the start of every year. When I run the numbers, I realize it’s going to take years before we can scream, ”WE’RE DEBT FREE”, our ultimate goal. This should start next week and my goal is to post on Fridays. Lots of possibilities and many opportunities.

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Nicoles Nickels

JANUARY 2, 2013

Lots of us make new-year’s resolutions but few of us succeed in obtaining those goals. “Each year I hear that people’s top resolutions include losing weight, getting fit and finding more organization,” said Amber Rosenberg . Talk with your partner or folks in your support network about your goals.

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Savings Corner

DECEMBER 24, 2023

This time is exactly where a good advisor will get you to stick to the proven, long-term strategy , motivating you to do what’s in your interest and avoid the habits that will sink your retirement. He adds, “Truly, the goal should be to feel like the advice and service received are worth more than the costs of the relationship.”

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Even some of my groceries are automatically billed, since I have milk delivery from a local dairy, and organic produced delivered to my door weekly. If there’s a short-term goal to take care of (like new flooring for the house), I simply set up another automatic withdrawal to a high yield account until the goal is met.

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For the Mommas

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

This article was originally published under Jeff Miller’s column “The Science of Workplace Motivation” on Inc.com. If your organization wants their employees to continue stretching and growing, you don't just need a curriculum -- you need a culture of learning. Have the mentality of a professor. And what do you need from me?"

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 27, 2015

Or perhaps you work for an organization with a narrow path to advancement in your chosen field. Are your co-workers motivated by personal gain over advancing the company’s goals? Has management made you promises about advancement or compensation and failed to deliver?

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Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 20, 2013

Nothing gets you and the kids ready for smooth mornings like purged, well-organized closets. Set goals with your children for the upcoming school year. Whether it''s academics, sports, or extracurricular activities it''s great to help kids get motivated for success in the new school year. Start a good sleep routine early.

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Nicoles Nickels

SEPTEMBER 7, 2013

The purpose of this particular pilot program is to improve learning outcomes in classrooms with focused use of Sesame Street content and to transform the home and classroom experiences into a motivating and engaging learning experience. Our goal is to surround kids with learning opportunities wherever they are. About Success For All.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

DECEMBER 12, 2011

They can convince and motivate, rather than coerce. Negotiation can often turn into a battle of wits, so making sure you are fully equipped will help you achieve your goals. Closet Organization Tips. They are confident but can also appear arrogant and intimidating. They are good listeners and consider things before responding.

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Family Balance Sheet

JULY 13, 2016

Working together, sharing the same goals and vision, talking about milestones. If married, who initiated the debt free goal? It takes money and organization. We would keep our goals on paper on the fridge. What are your financial goals now? Its exponential. Side jobs, extra income. Making 100k but living on 50k.

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Nicoles Nickels

AUGUST 7, 2012

These points then translate to money earned for their choice of one, two or all three BeeWell for Life charity partners: American Diabetes Association®, WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women with Heart Disease, and Y-ME National Breast Cancer Organization™. How does BeeWell for Life® inspire me to be more active and healthy?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 21, 2012

Feeling guilty or questioning your motives can be part of the territory. Remember, the key here is balance and a give-and-take mentality will get you closer to your goal. It’s easy to make these appointments, but it’s not so easy to actually keep them. Furthermore, it’s not very easy to navigate the emotional side of doing so.

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Nicoles Nickels

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

And if you had the tool to motivate you to make small changes throughout your day (walk a little bit more, eat a little bit better), and you can see/track how all these things add up to big results on your computer and your phone- wouldn’t that be fantastic? An average American only walks 6,000 a day! All opinions are my own.

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Nicoles Nickels

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

. • Sit down as a family to focus on how you plan on making 2013 even better than 2012: o Have each family member write down their goals for the coming year. o As each family member is successfully working towards achieving their goals, reward them throughout the process, i.e. dinner out, family move night.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JANUARY 28, 2011

As some of you know, one of my goals for 2011 is to become a certified fitness professional. The goal was to be certified by summer. Moolanomy tells us how we can reach our savings goals by using virtual bank accounts. By May,the whole house will be clutter free and organized. Well, plans have had to change.

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