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Parenting Pointers: Parenting with Confidence

Motherhood Moments

You'll also be better equipped to teach your children essential social-emotional skills like empathy, self-regulation, and gratitude while making parenting more enjoyable for both you and your child. I had a chance to interview her to learn more. Why can it be helpful to have some "parenting one-liners?"

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How to Save Money with Buy Nothing Facebook Groups

Couponing 101

Spread Gratitude. Gratitude can help other members see how much people appreciate the help of others in the group, which can motivate people to keep giving. Feeling thankful? Post about it! Remember: the Buy Nothing Project isn’t just about giving and receiving.

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8 Ways to Inspire Children to Help Others

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Here are 8 strategies that will help you to inspire the children in your care, so that they feel motivated to help other people. Gratitude: being grateful for what we have makes us appreciate our lives and helps us to see ways in which we can help others. A smile makes two people happy and it is such a simple thing to give away.

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7 Simple Tips for Encouraging Your Kids

Couponing 101

Studies suggest that setting goals may help increase motivation, but it is also good preparation for life. We’ve all probably received insincere praise and gratitude, and it doesn’t feel great. Children can often pick up on this, too, so try to make your praise and gratitude as heartfelt as possible.

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Kick Off 2014 with These 5 eBooks

Family Balance Sheet

The 100 Days of a New Year 2014 eBook will inspire and motivate you daily to set goals in all areas of your life: family, finances, home, community, and more. As a bonus, you get 75 lists and worksheets from ListPlanIt.com to guide and motivate you to set goals, better manage your health and finances, and clean and organize your home.

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The Art of Frugality. Recent Practices

Frugal Luxuries

Sending gratitude and thanks to all who so generously share their life~enhancing frugal strategies. it is so motivating and nudges me to action! ~Nikos Kazantzakis As with most people, the advent of the new year has us combing the budget to patch the leaks. reassessing our spending habits. you are very appreciated.

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Meet a Reader | Midwest Andrea

The Frugal Girl

Similarly, I really appreciate the posts on contentment and gratitude, and often re-read those for motivation. __ Andrea, it was lovely to meet you. I think it is so important to celebrate the small wins while working towards larger savings goals. Good for you guys!