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Fun Freetime: Summer Camp Benefits

Motherhood Moments

As kids build friendships and social connections, they form key skills that bolster academic performance and are at the core of college and career readiness. Socialization and friendship building: Summer camp is a great place for children to build new friendships and learn how to interact and communicate in a group setting.

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Meet a Reader | Biker Liz

The Frugal Girl

C with Finn, my parents’ dog Our daughter is 12, and very into the arts and science. I biked to the library, to the mall, to the TCBY, to visit my parents at their offices in the university, to the pool, basically everywhere a kid would want to go. K and Finn (my parents dog) 12. K in her dance costume 2.

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A day in the life: a nursing school day

The Frugal Girl

She has faced some hard challenges this semester (like one of her parents dying unexpectedly), but she told me she’d passed! 5:00 I picked up some paperwork at home and drove to go drop it off at an office. the office sidewalk was pretty crunchy Did I listen to nursing textbook chapters as I drove? and several lectures.

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Teaching Children to Sell Helps Them Excel

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Why in the world would a sane parent want to teach their child sales techniques? You may have to sell the loan officer on your loan worthiness. Knowing They Can Sell Builds Their Self Esteem. Having success at selling builds your child’s esteem. Knowing How To Sell Builds Your Child’s Financial Skills.

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Amazing Workplace Perks

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

More and more, large companies are making the offices more convenient, providing for the immediate needs of the employees. They are trying to make the workplace more pleasant and relaxing by adding office perks. Instead of going to a barber or hair salon, Google employees can get a haircut inside their office.

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A Goal Without a Plan is Just a Wish

Family Balance Sheet

My husband and I are self-employed and own a chiropractic office where he is the chiropractor and I am the business manager. After renting an office for 12 years, we had nothing to show for it and the space was starting to feel a bit cramped. When my own parents were the age that I am now, I was graduating from college.

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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. Ticket Information Tickets to An American Tail the Musical may be purchase online at childrenstheatre.org/ AmericanTail or by calling the ticket office at 612.874.0400. Opening Night is Saturday, April 29 at 7pm.

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