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Save $1000 with 10 Frugal Habits

Frugality is essential if you want to build wealth. If you can save, you’ll be able to invest into your retirement, pay for your child’s college tuition, or pay down your own debt! Check out this list for how to save 1,000 with 10 frugal habits. I wish our culture was different when speaking about…
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Ways to Get your Middle School Student to Read

Ways to Encourage Your Middle School Student to Read

Ways to Encourage Your Middle School Student to Read As a middle school teacher I was always asked “How do I get my student to read more at home?” The answer is simply – the same way the teacher does in the classroom. 🙂 It does take a bit of effort up front, but if…
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7 Tips to Raise a Nature Loving Kid

7 Tips to Raise a Nature Loving Kid

The Importance of Raising Nature Loving Kids 7 Tips to Raise a Nature Loving Kid Since I’ve embraced minimalism and began our debt free journey, being in nature has become a top priority. It’s also become a priority to raise a nature loving kid. Unfortunately, I’m surprised because there are hardly any children at our…
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5 Ways to Spend More Time in Nature

5 Ways to Spend More Time in Nature

“Standing quite alone, far in the forest, while the wind is shaking down snow from the trees, and leaving the only human tracks behind us, we find our reflections of a richer variety than the life of cities. “ Thoreau “A Winter Walk” Nature: A Top Priority As I’ve developed a minimalist lifestyle, being in…
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