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How to Beat the Office Bulge

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This can also help if you have a break in work and want to avoid the food; get out of the general area and get your blood moving. Not only does it get me up and out of my desk, which removes me from the snacks to begin with, but tea is also a warm beverage which can make you feel full. Have “Healthy” Potlucks. Get Healthy'

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Growing up in the 1950?s

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There were no day care centers – women stayed home and raised the kids. Working from home usually meant selling stuff door to door. Toni home perms were prevalent. Hair cuts were done at home by a family member. Food/shopping. People cooked and ate at home. Fast food was rare.

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Your Car Insurance Rates Can Be Lower If…

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I’d be flipping burgers at the nearest fast-food chain instead. Author Bio: Elvis Donnelly is a father of two who works from home and lives with his wife. In his spare time, he loves taking on home improvement projects and considers himself a closet chef. Money Tips' Don’t Leave Your Life Insurance Behind!

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Carnival of Financial Planning – Money Management Edition #231

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That would just be silly and… Jeffrey presents Money Rules Book Review: A Quick Guide to Finances posted at Money Spruce , saying, “I recently checked out the new book Money Rules: The Simple Path to Lifelong Security by Jean Chatzky. Linsey presents How Do I Work from Home with No Skills?

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Needs vs. Wants

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Last summer in my Grandma Rie’s Money Camp, we gave the 3 kids advertisements from the Sunday paper and asked them first to identify and cut out things that were needs; and then to do the same with things that were wants. It is food, so maybe a need. Home offices. Is butter a need or a want? 200+ TV channels.

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