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Five Career Killer Moves

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

You will not be in the queue to move up in your chosen career field and you may be called in to the office for that dreaded ‘performance’ conversation. You do need to get your name out there in the company to learn about and take advantage of opportunities around the company. Yes, networking is important.

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Resolve to Regularly Discuss Your Finances with Your Spouse

Family Balance Sheet

Sunday lunch spent with extended family. But for the two of us to achieve our financial goals, we need to have money conversations and they need to be done regularly. Money conversations aren't always easy to have, yet I feel that for me and my husband they are so imperative to the stability of our marriage and our home.

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How To Be More Open Minded

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

However, whenever we go out for lunch as a department, she wrinkles her nose at the thought of any ethnic food whatsoever. Try not to take the conversation as an opportunity to talk about yourself, but rather just find out where they are coming from. I work with a woman who is a wonderful person and with whom I generally enjoy working.

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5 Stress Reducing Work Habits Plus Coupon and FREE Snack Deal

For the Mommas

We spend 8-9-10 hours or more at the job and many of us barely take 30 minutes for lunch. You will feel better with a support system and having friendly conversations throughout the day helps boost morale. Take advantage of it. Take your lunch time, even 30 minutes. Don’t eat lunch and work at your desk.

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10 Ways to $ave Energy Comfortably

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

In the warmer months when the barbeque is fired up you can add some extra hamburger (or in Miss T’s case veggie burgers) onto the grill and you can have them for lunch during the week. 6 – Take Advantage of Nature. In the summer you can also open your windows at night to take advantage of the cooler night air.

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Guest Post: 10 Ways to $ave Energy Comfortably

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

In the warmer months when the barbeque is fired up you can add some extra hamburger (or in Miss T’s case veggie burgers) onto the grill and you can have them for lunch during the week. 6 – Take Advantage of Nature. In the summer you can also open your windows at night to take advantage of the cooler night air.

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P.E.P. for Week of January 31- February 4/11- Superbowl Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Most of the conversations we had with each other over the three months was what trades to make and who was an early pick up. I would say that packing a lunch is one of the most beneficial. I think there are advantages to upgrading but I also think that starting fresh and right has its perks. Going Frugal. Our party is potluck.

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