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Parenting Pointers: Tips for a Screen-Free Holiday

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Serve food at a local soup kitchen or help at a community garden, or donate clothing, food, or toys. Motivational Interview Activity Motivational interviews are conversations that can help children understand their own motivations for change. This will help “reset” their brain and prevent tech overload.

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The Prairie Eco-Thrifter Giveaway Extravaganza: 2nd Anniversary with an iPad 3 and over $200 Cash To Be Won Plus a Bonus Prize

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

There are times when I have lost my motivation and wanted to just quit. By paying attention and looking after every part of our lives we can find true contentment and happiness. This site, like life, has taken me on a journey. It has been filled with uphills, downhills, curves, and forks in the road.

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Totally Money Blog Carnival #18 – 6 Ways to Save Money Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

In fact, my husband and I just revamped our budget so that we can donate to charities even more each month. We have something similar in Canada and it definitely motivates you to save. Miss Thrifty presents How to Save Money with Cloth Nappies. Thanks Jeffrey for giving us some new ideas on how we can help others.