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Health Habits: Autonomy - Taking Control of Your Healthcare in a Broken System

Motherhood Moments

Throughout the patient’s wellness journey, my team is always explaining the “whole body approach” and how the tools we are providing to the patient are there to connect the dots between all organ systems, promoting the highest quality of life for the longest period of time. First and foremost, patients must educate themselves.

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Why Cheaper Isn’t Always Better

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

By spending a little more on garden tools, we have higher quality items that don’t break as we use them. Indeed, our neighbor, who buys the cheapest he can find, has been through three sets of tools in the last seven years. This philosophy works for shoes, furniture, and many other items. What will you use it for?

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Repair, Don’t Replace

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I’m guilty as well. You can take an active role in changing our throw away society to one that produces less waste, and reduces consumerism. What happens when your favorite pair of leather boots starts to lose it’s soul? Many of us throw the broken or outdated item out. Few try to repair or get it repaired.

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5 Christian Parenting eBooks for Just $7.40

Family Balance Sheet

Today’s typical lifestyle is marked by busyness, consumerism, and stress. Arabah gives you a sneak peek into what other families are doing to revolutionize their time around the family table as well as the tools you need to approach your mealtimes intentionally as well. The Heart of Simplicity by various authors.

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Live Green and Get More Green in Your Wallet

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you happen to have an extensive library of DVD’s at home, consider donating them to the library so others can live a little bit thriftier as well. From becoming a landlord to renting out tools, vehicles and high-fashion attire… opportunities exist for people to make money off items they already own. Avoid Consumerism.

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P.E.P. for Week of January 10-14/11-Seeking Balance Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Well, I don’t know about you but this week has felt very long and tiring. Flexo from Consumerism Commentary asks us if we should combine money with our spouses ? My husband and I did when we got married and it works well for us. I do know others though that haven’t and they seem to be doing well too.

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