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10 Tips on how to motivate yourself to exercise more

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

But if you belong to the opposite crowd, those who drag themselves to the gym or fall asleep lacing up their running shoes, then you have bigger fish to fry: lack of motivation. But how do you motivate yourself to get off the couch and exercise? Money, like health, is always a good motivator. Key in the words “Time to Move!”

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Two abandoned-house nightstand rehabs

The Frugal Girl

I sanded it down in my dad’s garage. I bought some gold handles from Home Depot to replace the original handles. I didn’t have a pressing need for it, so I really could not find the motivation to do something with it. I tackled one of these last year, to serve as a nightstand in Lisey’s room.

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Moving Out – 6 Lifestyle Changes to Make Relocating Easier

Koupon Karen

However, making a few lifestyle changes can simplify your move and ensure a smooth transition to your new home. Professional movers are trained to handle your possessions with care and efficiency, reducing the risk of damage and ensuring that your items arrive safely at your new home. Start by researching the new neighborhood online.

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I Exercised at Home for 25 Years and So Can You!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I started when I went back to work after staying home with the kids for a decade and kept it up through 23 years in a career and now through almost 2 years in retirement. If you work out at home, there is very little prep work – just jump into your sweats and start. Feel Superior – Stay Motivated. Wake Up Your Body.

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Meet Amanda & Daniel. They Paid Off $68,000 in Debt in 8 Months.

Family Balance Sheet

San Antonio, Texas is our home when we aren’t traveling the world. We have led 7 sessions of Financial Peace University mostly to keep ourselves motivated. Daniel took on an extra job doing support work for an online company that he could do from home. We ate at home a lot and watched our food budget carefully.

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Our Big Financial Goal for 2016

Family Balance Sheet

Finally, we are able to see the light at the end of the tunnel and are more motivated than ever to pay off these final two loans. I want to go through our basement, closets, and garage to look for unused items that we can sell. Home Projects. We have some home projects that we need to do and we have already set aside the funds.

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Are You Asking Life for What You Want?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Countless motivational preachers and speakers suggest that we visualize what it is that we seek. She asked for a well paying job, and was able to step right back into a management position at a major accounting firm – even after 10 years as a stay at home Mom. He ended up getting a full ride scholarship!

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