Prairie Eco-Thrifter

OCTOBER 14, 2013

If you are one of the millions who hate doing housework then read on to discover just how to motivate yourself to clean your house. Here are some of the strategies I implemented to make housework, well, not exactly enjoyable, but certainly helped me be motivated to do what was needed.

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Prairie Eco-Thrifter

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

Give yourself permission to take a few days — or even longer. You’ll log a small victory that can keep you motivated to accomplish more the next day. It’s too easy to become discouraged with your slow progress. De-cluttering my office is usually a two-day affair by the time I get around to it. Get Organized'

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Couponing 101

MAY 7, 2012

Are you looking for some fun ways to motivate your children to do a little bit of reading this Summer? PBS Kids Summer Reading Challenge – Starting June 6th, this challenge is a FREE six week reading program and gives your children the chance to win daily prizes for their participation. Summer is just around the corner.

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Frugal Luxuries

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

For several years now I've been motivated to action when reading her classic, tried-and-true frugal tricks and tips as she menu plans, money manages and enjoys the luxuries of a simple life with her family. I used an inexpensive mix of hydrogen peroxide, Dawn dish soap and water (mixed in a repurposed Windex bottle) to spray them.

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Art Frugal Painting Home and Garden 40

Savings Corner

DECEMBER 25, 2023

Either way, a passive income gives you extra security. You just give the work upfront.” And motivation could be hard to maintain: Every next photo might be your lottery ticket, though it almost certainly won’t be. It has a ‘get-rich-quick’ appeal… but in the end, it still involves work.

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Money Making Real Estate Rent 52

Family Balance Sheet

APRIL 12, 2016

It took me five years to pay off my debt but two of those years I had a job loss, I was taking care of my grandparents and I had lost my motivation and drive to pay off the debt. Also find inexpensive entertainment in your area – there are lots of free events in your local communities to take advantage of.

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The Coupon Game

MAY 17, 2011

And if you have children, it's also a way to teach them about giving and ministering to others. This way they can relate to what they would like to have as a special gift and give it to someone else. Many of the items you might place inside a shoebox are FREE at drugstores or very inexpensive.

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