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How to Handle the Stock Market Roller Coaster Ride?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Are we on our way to an actual depression (as opposed to the Great Recession)? I may replenish our supply of fuel oil, matches, candles, lamp oil and wicks. Write a book about our experiences during the Great Recession and this aftermath of it and offer it for sale. It’s Time to Re-Stock for Emergencies.

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Seven Cheap Hobbies That You and Your Family Can Enjoy

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Building model airplanes, for example, might have gone by the wayside with the recession because it is a hobby that can quickly get expensive. Simply place a comfortable chair by a window and set a floor lamp or a small table and a lamp next to it. Reading If you like reading, you can definitely make it your hobby.

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