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My Word for 2019

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So will 2019 be any different for me? My word for 2019 is REDUCE. My plan is for 2019 to be different. The author, Bea Johnson, chronicles her journey of zero waste living through 5 Rs: Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Rot. I ran my 10th half marathon in 2018 and have 2 more races planned for 2019.

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My Word for 2021

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But 2019 was different. By the end of 2019, we nailed one major bullet point and I was on cloud nine. Read: A 2019 Recap. After 2019, I had a lot of hope for finding a word for 2020 but struggled to find one that was meaningful to me. I thought about reusing REDUCE, but it’s a new year, so I need a new word.

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Eco-Friendly Money Saving Tips

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you are always forgetting your eco-friendly bag, you can reuse an old supermarket bag as well, it’s a good idea to keep these inside a handbag or rucksack you know you are always carrying. . When you go shopping, to stay extra eco-friendly, you should invest in a durable shopping bag or a few bags to carry your shopping.

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My 2020 Financial Goals & A Recap of 2019

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However, 2019 was the first year that I found a word that I could stand by. I adored my word and everything about what I was trying to achieve for 2019. By the end of 2019, I achieved one major bullet point and the others will continue to be a work in progress. ALSO our 2019 Financial Goal!). 4 – Reduce my sweets.