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Book Nook - Emotions Don’t Think: Emotional Contagion in a Time of Turmoil

Motherhood Moments

Now, because he feels this contagion underlies the political turmoil of our times, he uses his expertise to help readers learn how to manage their emotional responses to a wide spectrum of contentious political and social issues in his timely book, Emotions Don ’ t Think : Emotional Contagion in a Time of Turmoil.

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How to Negotiate Your Bills

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

It’s very important to be polite when calling to negotiate a bill. If you are polite, the customer service representative on the other line will be much more willing to help you. This may be possible only for smaller companies, such as your gym, but it’s worth a try. Here is what I learned in negotiating my bills.

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Parenting Pointers - Setting Rules for Toddlers

Motherhood Moments

Say “please” and “thank you” – Teaching toddlers to use polite language can help them develop social skills and show respect to others. Be clear and consistent – This may be the hardest advice to follow in this article. Despite how they may be acting, toddlers thrive on routine and structure. Thanks for reading!

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How to Teach Children Gratitude This Holiday Season

Couponing 101

For young children, though, the focus may fall more squarely on receiving than giving. We all need a little indulgence every now and then, but without some gentle guidance from you, your children may start to feel more entitled than appreciative. Teach Politeness. Encourage Children to Write Thank You Notes.

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Fun Freetime: Children's Theatre Company - An American Tail: The Musical (MN)

Motherhood Moments

Tickets may be purchase online at childrenstheatre.org/ AmericanTail or by calling the ticket office at 612.874.0400. As a daughter of a political refugee, the story resonates with me just as much today as it did 30 years ago! Thanks for reading! Opening Night is Saturday, April 29 at 7pm. Ticket prices start at $15. “

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Why We Left Traditional Health Insurance

Family Balance Sheet

This post is not meant to be taken in a political way. Any comments that I deem political will not be approved, but I do welcome your honest feedback and comments regarding your situation, whether good or bad. By May, we had all seen our new doctor and really liked her. This post is not meant to be taken in a political way.

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Anatomy of a Coupon: How to Read Coupons

Couponing 101

Just politely say, “Thanks anyway!” That being said, some cashiers will not fully understand the fine print either, and may try to refuse a coupon that your purchase totally qualifies for. The worst that can happen is they’ll say no, and you can either pay full price or put the product back.