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10 Ways to Earn Money If You’ve Been Laid Off Due to COVID-19

Couponing 101

Factory workers are working around the clock to produce food, medical equipment, safety supplies, and other essentials. If there is a factory near you making much-needed products, your work could help make a big difference in people’s lives. Deliver Food. Writers for websites and blogs frequently work from home.

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The Dark Side of Social Media

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Or what about the people who go to a restaurant together and simple sit across from one another checking their phones and never interacting? “Consider the results of a March study by researchers from Boston Medical Center who carefully observed caregivers and children at fast-food restaurants. Get Healthy'

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Growing up in the 1950?s

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The average home size in America was around 1100 square feet. Ours was smaller (about 700 square feet) – 2 bedrooms (my brother and I shared one and my parents the other), a kitchen and a living room, No basement or garage. Most of us did not have air conditioned homes. Toni home perms were prevalent. Food/shopping.

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50 Best Small-Business Ideas – NerdWallet

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Sites like VRBO and AirBnB have made it easier than ever to market your home to travelers in need, and you may even make new friends along the way. Food truck Food trucks are hugely popular, often offering unique, specialty foods that often wouldn’t sell as easily in brick-and-mortar restaurants.

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #231

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It’s modeled much like Michael Pollans Food Rules with many one-page rules that give short but useful tidbits of information. Linsey presents How Do I Work from Home with No Skills? Read Jeremy’s story of what led him to start his own side business. ” Glen presents Opening a Roth IRA for a Child ?

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Needs vs. Wants

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

It is food, so maybe a need. What was a want or a luxury to parents or grandparents may have actually become something most of us consider a need. Here are things that most in my generation would now consider a need, but that most of our parents didn’t have when we boomers were growing up in their households.

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{Last Chance} The Ultimate Homemaking eBook Bundle Sale – 97 eBooks for $29.97 (Reg. $640!)

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Real Food Kids: In the Kitchen. Real Food, Real Easy. From Frump to Pump. Working from Home/Blogging. How to Grow Your Blog and Manage Your Home. From Cube to Farm. 4 Moms of 35+ Kids Answer Your Parenting Questions. That Works for Me! Homeschooling from the Heart: Ages 5-8.