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Reasons to Learn Another Language

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The only French word I retained was “pamplemousse” (grapefruit), as I thought it was a hysterical word which I would try to slip into my conversations with friends. If I had embraced it, I may be more able to converse in the language now. I now regret my disdain toward my language class when I was younger. Opportunity. Get Healthy'

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Shop Kohl’s Back-to-School Sale For Huge Savings

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All of that can be really expensive, especially if you’ve already spent the summer traveling or just splurging on fun local activities. And chances are, your kids are begging for fresh new clothes for the school year, too. Luckily, the Kohl’s Back-to-School Sale can save you a lot of money on all of the above.

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What Makes a Saver?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

A smile or a word from a parent or teacher, seeing someone enjoying their savings, a chance combination of a happy conversation, a sun shiny day and an increased amount in the piggy bank – all may result in one child’s brain being wired towards the pleasure of saving. Over my life, I have been primarily a saver.

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4 Reasons I Attend Conferences

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

And not just because I sometimes party like I’m in college again. Some of the most valuable learning takes place during those impromptu conversations in the hallways. It’s a chance to break up the routine, and sometimes even travel to a new place and do new things. Networking. I love going to conferences.

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Free Audiobook: A Passion For God

Couponing 101

In this thoughtful biography, bestselling author Lyle Dorsett traces Tozer’s life from his humble beginnings as a Pennsylvania farm boy to his heyday as a Chicago pastor–when hundreds of college students would travel to his South Side church to hear him preach and thousands more heard his Sunday broadcasts on WMBI.

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Chit Chat: 06.17.18

Family Balance Sheet

Some of my finds: Red ladies’ size 9 red Converse for $2.50 – These retail for about $40 and this pair was hardly worn and will fit my oldest daughter. We want to travel to Disney and Hawaii. We want to help pay for our daughters’ college. We want to travel in an RV when we retire.

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A Goal Without a Plan is Just a Wish

Family Balance Sheet

Sitting down with my husband to discuss our situation was one of the hardest conversations I have ever had in our marriage, but I felt so much relief getting it off my chest. When my own parents were the age that I am now, I was graduating from college. I had put all of that pressure on myself when I really needed a partner.

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