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Parenting Pointers: ASD and Small Steps

Motherhood Moments

Great accomplishments and long-term goals are not achieved overnight. Success is usually the result of hard work, deliberate practice, persistence, and trial-and-error learning. Emphasize that learning and growing requires trying new things and that success comes from small steps to a long-term goal.

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Healthy Habits: How Twin Cities construction workers are accessing free mental health services

Motherhood Moments

Our goal is to encourage workers to ask for help when they need it and stop the stigma around mental health that pervades the construction industry,” said Jennifer Stanek, MS, PA-C, Chief Executive Officer and Medical Director at TEAM Wellness at Work. “DC DC 82 members can come to us right here at the training center and union hall.

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How to Quickly Remodel Your Home & Save Money

Koupon Karen

Whether you’re aiming to revamp a single room or your entire home, these strategies can help you achieve your home improvement goals in a cost-efficient manner. Consider painting the cabinets in a trendy shade and replacing the hardware for a modern and refreshed look. Oftentimes, simple changes can make a big impact.

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Book Nook: The Karma Factor (Plus the Song "King")

Motherhood Moments

Forced to straddle alternative realities, a blue collar cop must evolve beyond his badge, overcoming his own dark past in The Karma Factor , a work of visionary fiction that explores the boundaries of human consciousness against the backdrop of a classic suspense thriller from author, poet and musician Thomas Lane. Their goal?

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7 Financial and Work-Related Life Lessons I Learned From My Dad

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

My dad has worked for nearly 40 years as a School Custodian. On work ethic: “Never turn down overtime. Lesson : Be dependable and hard-working. I’ve been blessed to work for the same place for 40 years. Lesson : Be proud of working an honest job, even if it is not glamorous. My work is my exercise.

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The One Most Important Thing You Need to Get Rich

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I firmly believe, that if you do want to accumulate worldly wealth, the one most important thing is your own single minded persistence in pursuit of that goal. It could mean that you look around for new and better ways to move towards your goal. Working overtime each night and weekend for multiple years and saving the extra income.

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Enriching Education: Finishing Trades Institute of the Upper Midwest School Partnership

Motherhood Moments

The goal of the program is to empower first-generation students, low-income students, and students of color to get a head start on lucrative careers in the building trades before they enter the workforce. All apprenticeship graduates have the option to transition to FTIUM’s low-cost college degree program.

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