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Christmas Savings Club April 2019

Family Balance Sheet

On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2019, I will hold a virtual meeting on the blog to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. How did I do in April? April was a very easy month for me to find our $100. How did you do in April? Easy peasy!

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Christmas Savings Club | April Meeting

Family Balance Sheet

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. How did I do in April? I transferred $115 to our Christmas account in April. $15 15 was my shortfall from January & February and $100 was my April goal.

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What Makes Me the Most ANGRY About Our Debt!

Family Balance Sheet

Sometimes it takes pure anger to motivate a person to make a change. I’m a numbers gal and I love to play around with numbers, so this week as I was preparing our April budget I decided to calculate how much interest we are paying each month with our debt payments. Just more motivation to kick our debt to the curb!

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My Personal Goals for 2018

Family Balance Sheet

My motivation for waking up early is to have time to complete my morning routine and set myself up for a productive day. . My motivation: To get back to top physical shape. To get the ball rolling, I have already registered for a 10k in April. My motivation: Focus on family time and needs. 2) Run 3 longer distance races.

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Christmas Savings Club | November 2019

Family Balance Sheet

On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2019, I held a virtual meeting on the blog to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. In April, we received a small tax refund and I put $100 of our refund into our Christmas Savings account.

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Anatomy of the Financially Savvy Brain- Part 4

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Anatomy of the Financially Savvy Brain is a 7 week series that will run every Thursday until April 14/11. It is also responsible for processing concepts of motivation and reward. When this happens, we become motivated to act; thinking and learning are enhanced. We won’t have the motivation to do good.

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Christmas Savings Club | March Meeting

Family Balance Sheet

On the 25th of every month from January to November in 2019, I will hold a virtual meeting on the blog to give updates on our progress, motivate one another, and help all of us save for a cash Christmas. . Find your monthly savings goal for April and any shortfall from February & March. My monthly goal is $100.

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