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Motivate Yourself to Get Moving

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Sometimes, when the couch is calling and your favorite TV show is on, the last thing you want to do is get up and get some exercise. It’s okay to take a day or two off every once in awhile, but spending too much time on the couch is bad for your body and your mind. There is nothing more motivating than success.

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My Personal Goals for 2018

Family Balance Sheet

2017 was a great year, but for some reason I did not create personal goals for myself last January. Everyone who rocks goals talks about accountability, so this year I’m sharing a few top personal goals that I made for myself and I’ll update you throughout the year on my progress. These are just my personal goals.

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Finding Motivation When You Have None

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

This past weekend, I woke up late, switched to the couch, and stayed there for the vast majority of the day. Also, since I had been a couch potato all day, I knew I should get to the gym. I generally like working out, but working out when I’m not motivated makes me resent it. Try to make the reward match the goal.

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10 Ways to Stick to Your Resolutions and Goals

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

If you are like the majority of us, then you spent the last couple of days in 2010 coming up with your goals for 2011. Coming up with our list of goals is not usually an issue… it’s sticking to them. Choose realistic goals. We need to make sure that the goals we are setting are actually attainable.

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Fun Ways to Get Kids Involved in Spring Cleaning

Couponing 101

Even young children can help with little tasks, like holding throw pillows so that you can vacuum the couch. Turning cleaning tasks into a challenge can make it feel like a game, which can be very motivating for children. One of the easiest ways to make cleaning a challenge is to set a timer and a set goal. Set Challenges.

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Finding Discount Codes and Why You Should Use Coupons

Koupon Karen

Exclusivity keeps motivation high for perpetual deal hunting too. Sense of Achievement Feel proud about scoring an ever-elusive 75% off code for the new couch and admire the witty negotiating carried out respectfully with customer service, ensuring delivery of said couch happens. Ethics and frugality can thrive together!

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Find out How Drew & Farrah Paid off $200k of debt, including their HOME

Family Balance Sheet

Working together, sharing the same goals and vision, talking about milestones. If married, who initiated the debt free goal? We would keep our goals on paper on the fridge. Farrah would say “lets buy new couches” or “I want the car payment done by October”. By the way, new couches feel good. Its exponential.

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