Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 10, 2014

Last week I was having a conversation with an acquaintance who just moved to Central Park Towers, a luxury building right on Central Park West in Manhattan, i.e. my dream location… if I had a million dollars. Considering that she too is an unemployed actress, and we were having this conversation at an audition, I asked about cost.

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Shereen Travels Cheap

APRIL 27, 2024

Convertible bags - I'm really digging having a bag that works in multiple ways, so it looks great and is convenient for any outfit/activity. I always come away with some delicious snack and having had a great conversation with at least one vendor. New Orleans is the best example of this. 10/10 highly recommend this for everyone.

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Motherhood Moments

JUNE 23, 2023

And it’s not even giving them the joy and happiness they are seeking. It’s no secret that adolescents often use smartphones to access social media apps, so be mindful of how early you give them their first phone. Have a talk with your children and work together to make rules about how much social media time is allowed each day.

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Motherhood Moments

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Instead, Rebecca Harrell Tickell is now a partner in life and work with Josh Tickell and a mother of two children, as well as a writer, producer and director of documentaries involving environmental issues. biodiesel/veggie oil car conversion movement.

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The Frugal Girl

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Here’s a recent example from a text conversation with Sonia, where I’m in blue: Anyway. If you have a different system that works great, ignore my advice. They give what THEY think the other person should like. So in a pinch, it works for sandwiches and toast and such. See below! The yeasty variety!

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 25, 2011

When change happens, shrug it off, whine about it at home (not the office) and then look around for ways to work it and make it work for you and your company. The firing manager must show that he or she tried to work with the employee to help them learn to do their job. Practice Poor Hygiene. Yes, networking is important.

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Motherhood Moments

MARCH 14, 2023

38 percent view their work environment as a negative contributor to their wellbeing. The non-profit Wait Until 8 th urges parents to wait until children are in the eighth grade before giving them a smartphone,” says Magee. “It Give them a wellbeing “toolbox” and insist they use it. 43 percent suffered from anxiety.

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Motherhood Moments

MARCH 6, 2023

But they also want to fit in and be accepted, and often give into peer pressure in a moment of weakness. That’s why every parent should be having open, honest conversations with their children before and during college—and it’s crucial that in these talks their child feels heard and understood. I was a junior in college.

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

JUNE 7, 2016

You can wear them to work. Hard to say as we don’t believe Converse All Stars have really ever gone out of style! Converse All Stars $50. The Super(ga) thick platform sole will give you give your summer style a little lift! You can wear them to a wedding. You can wear them with a dress. We’ve seen it all.

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Motherhood Moments

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Then one day, they want to get themselves dressed, they carry their own lunch into school, find their way to their classroom, work independently, socialize, trust, grow and learn.all on their own. My book can open up new conversations and questions that kids may have about their new day. I think this book is a great tool.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

The people who attend conferences are people who might be able to give you the inside track on a new job, or help you with a project you are working on. Some of the most valuable learning takes place during those impromptu conversations in the hallways. I can already see that working in my life. Do you attend conferences?

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Vacation Work At&T Travel 213

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

NOVEMBER 11, 2012

It is so easy to accumulate stuff and sometimes so hard to get rid of it (sell it, give it away or even throw it away). Wouldn’t it be great if everyone who will give you a holiday gift this year could just find exactly what you want or need! Even more importantly, should you nudge people to give you want you really want or need?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 5, 2012

Whether or not you can give it, or even should give it – you feel guilty if you do not. We all know that giving or lending money to a friend or relative can be a recipe for disaster. Plan a Speech Develop an elevator speech – a very short (1 minute or so) prepared speech to control the conversation.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Not because I preferred them (in fact, I have always been an avid reader of historical fiction, memoirs, autobiographies and novels) but because they were around at work and we didn’t have long enough breaks to do anything but flip through a tabloid in the break room over soup. Good Conversation. Reading Actual Books .

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Entertainment Documentary Podcasts Education 165

Couponing 101

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Family rituals are an easy way to work in more family time and strengthen your bonds. Your children can give you a pep talk, too! ” If you’re anything like most families, you’ve probably had this conversation more times than you can count. Have Morning Pep Talks. Go on Family Walks.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

AUGUST 13, 2013

My spouse and I have been prying that particular conversational door open with our adult children and their spouses for several years now in our annual family meeting, but not a whisper of talk has been planned with the oldest member of our family – my spouse’s 90 year old Mom. Fear of having to deal with consequences.

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Parenting Money Kids and Family Mom 211

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 12, 2012

I also teach college part-time in addition to working on my freelance writing career. Tone can make or break a conversation even more than the actual words can. For instance, working at IniTech would not be for me (neither would Chatchki’s) but somewhere like the Daily Planet would be great. Especially tone. There’s more!

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Simply CVS

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

I’ve worked with Marshall off and on for many years, hiring him on my analytics team at IBM ten years ago and working with him on client projects since. And Marshall does mention Converseon in the book, for whom I work as Chief Strategist. Image by mima_flickr via Flickr. Do you need to do these things in global markets?

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

APRIL 11, 2013

Especially after a long work day, or an emotionally draining situation, there are plenty of days that beg for R&R in the bath and not speed-walks in the park. I find that having a conversation about fitness with my active friends and family members inspires me to get off the couch. Take Baby Steps.

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Motivation Bath and Body Works Couch Goals 234

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 29, 2011

Think outside the gift giving box this season; look at old unused items that may have parts that can be reused for other interesting and unique gifts. To make up-cycling for holiday and Christmas gifts work, you will need to be a little crafty, however the end result will be a unique and personal gift.

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Cycle Budget Budgeting Christmas 199

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 23, 2017

In the book, “Young Bucks – How to raise a future millionaire” author Troy Dunn claims that the greatest gift you can ever give your child is the ‘gift of want’ Unless a child wants something badly enough, they won’t spend the time and energy to try to figure out a way to go get it. Time of life.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 29, 2013

Most of us don’t give too much thought to where our clothes come from, often only concerned with price and style. Let’s begin at the top and work our way through the manufacturing, consuming, and disposal of a pair of denim jeans. Plus, it molds to your own body, giving you wear and tear in all the right places.

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Clothes Clothing Cycle Consumerism 197

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 27, 2023

What is your ideal work environment? Whatever your field of expertise, starting a consulting business is a great way to make a sizable income while working on your own terms. As an independent marketing professional, you can work with small businesses who don’t have the in-house bandwidth to execute their marketing plans.

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Real Estate Re-use Podcasts Work 52

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MAY 16, 2012

I started this site as a way of meeting some new people and having some interesting conversations and it has transformed into something much more than that. I am still in shock. I cannot believe I started this blog just over two years ago. The site has grown and changed so much and I owe it all to you, my readers.

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Prizes Personal Finance Finance Giveaway 274

Family Balance Sheet

AUGUST 4, 2014

Include anything that you’d like to add to give the reader an idea about your personality. We’re energized by young people and are pretty sure most of our lives will be spent working with this age group. He was speaking with an older pastor, in his early seventies, who was clearly anxious about his current work in ministry.

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Debt Free Debt Goals Student 243

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

MARCH 5, 2013

Eating out: our worst “frienemy” Saving busy professionals and parents from slaving in the kitchen after a long day at work, and bringing friends together, eating out is a cornerstone of our North American culture. To avoid giving up and going out to eat, make sure you have the provisions for some easy meals in your cupboards.

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

JULY 27, 2011

It’s a really cool look and the top bun helps give your boho-braid a more polished appearance. Pin two-thirds of your hair up and out of the way so you can work on the braid without extra hair on the way. DIY Tip: Make sure your hair is blown out straigh t so the braid doesn’t look sloppy.

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Nicoles Nickels

APRIL 17, 2012

They can discuss the aspects of building something and what will work and what will not and why. It seems to be really good for critical thinking skills from what I have heard from the conversations they have while they play.

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Giveaway Games Building 2012 94

Couponing 101

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Try to include your children in the conversation so that they are more personally invested in the event. Give Each Family Member an Assignment. To make the night more educational, you might give each family member a specific assignment. To make the night more educational, you might give each family member a specific assignment.

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Coupons Do Work

AUGUST 13, 2016

Find a full list how it works check it out: here. JCPenney price match policy allows price matching for 7 days after purchase: If you buy an item at JcPenney and see it advertised for a lower price somewhere else the same week of purchase, the good new is… JCP will give you money back to match the price. I wish I worked there!

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Motherhood Moments

JANUARY 24, 2023

Through conversation, you can get familiar with your child’s interests online and ask them about the content they are exposed to, or you can explore the games they are playing or the influencers they are following on your own. Listening to your child’s reasons and making them feel heard and understood will go a long way in the future.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

JUNE 8, 2015

When my spouse came home from work, grumpy, and yelled at me, I searched my memory to see what I had done wrong to make him mad. If you constantly monitor those around you and modify your behavior to try to avoid or elicit certain behavior in them, you give control to those others over your behavior. Do you try to shrug off stress?

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Family Balance Sheet

MARCH 6, 2012

My husband and I have worked through our differences about money over the last 12 years. For us, it's not always possible to find some child free time on the weekends and when the kids finally get to bed at night, we're usually in a brain fog from a long day at work. That usually gives us enough time to meet. Thanks for reading.

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Money Financial Goals Goals Kids and Family 225

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

After all, both Mom and Dad had been do-it-yourselfers and had trained me up to work right alongside them. My hairdresser’s new washing machine broke down after just 2 years (I’m working on at least 24 years with my old washer and dryer and they are still going strong!). Moving close to work can be an exercise in futility.

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Home Washer and Dryer Do It Yourself Garage 100

Family Balance Sheet

JULY 1, 2013

In Shine: The Beginner''s Guide to Living More Intentionally for God Everyday, Trina shares ideas and inspirations for letting our lights shine in our own little worlds and in the world at large through simple acts like starting a conversation with a stranger, giving unexpectedly, and living intentionally for Christ everyday.

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Family Balance Sheet

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Include anything that you’d like to add to give the reader an idea about your personality. My husband is an extremely hard worker as he works and goes to school full time. He has paid a price to win with hard work and sacrifice to reach his goals, and I truly admire him for that. My husband and I are from Houston, Texas.

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Cheap Chica's Guide To Style

JANUARY 24, 2012

His inspiration is a sort of whimsical “French Gamine” look which styling wise in the lookbook doesn’t really do it for me but I can totally see these pieces working in my wardrobe. that will take you from work to date, effortlessly and of course, keep you looking tres chic! Give your Spring wardrobe a kick start….

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