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Pencils|A Great Perspective

11. June 2011

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Pencils

 A pencil maker told the pencil five important lessons just before putting it in the box:
1. Everything you do will always leave a mark.
2. You can always correct the mistakes you make.
3. What is important is inside of you.
4. In life, you will undergo painful sharpenings which will only make you better.
5. To be the [...]

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Free Shipping for Christmas

17. December 2010

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If you are still trying to get your Christmas shopping done, all is not lost. I got an email today from Upromise stating that “Today is National Free Shipping Day”. Now I’m not sure that this has been declared at the White House but hey – if retailers are willing to eat the cost [...]

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Referrals Appreciated Plus make a Hundred Dollars

24. November 2010

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Want to make extra money for Christmas? We are offering a $100 referral fee to anyone who sends a client that hires us. We focus on helping small-medium size businesses get found online and generate leads and customers. I’ve added a page about us up above but you can also check out our company [...]

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Where Can Single Moms Get Financial Help

11. November 2010

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As a single mom who struggled for so many years, I’m no stranger to the humbleness of asking for help.

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The Joy of a New Computer and Other Stuff

23. August 2010

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What fun it is to get new stuff. How unfn it is to set stuff up and repair other stuff. Single parents really need an extra education on fixing things – at least I do. I have found women on there own who are not knowledgeable in the area of how to can learn a lot from the Home Depot.

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Back to School Homework Help

12. August 2010

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If your child has daily reading requierments for school, why not try having him/her get some of that time out of the way before school. Either after they are all ready for school or on the bus ride to school, if they take the bus, and on the way home from school. Children get more and more homework every year so this is a great way to lighten the after school load once they get home.

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Who Wants Breakfast

4. August 2010

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We can all lern lessons from six year olds can’t we?
Six year old Brandon decided one Saturday morning to fix his parents pancakes.

He found a big bowl and spoon, pulled a chair to the counter, opened the cupboard and pulled out the heavy flour canister, spilling it on the floor.

He scooped some of the flour into the bowl with his hands, mixed in most of a cup of milk and added some sugar, leaving a floury trail on the floor which by now had a few tracks left by his kitten.

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Track Your Income and Expenses

28. July 2010

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I subscribe to the Get Rich Slowly Blog and they have some really interesting ideas. Today they are reviewing free money-management spreadsheet that they came across. It’s worth checking out.

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A Tribute to My Friend

22. July 2010

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One of my best friends passed away a year ago today and so today is a very sad day for her friends and family. She was an amazing woman who raised ten children and helped raised others as well. We all miss her dearly and I am brought to an inspirational story that I [...]

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Really Interesting Tips

15. July 2010

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Ok so I got this email last week and have kept in in my Inbox becuase I thought there were so many great ideas in here. I thought I would go ahead and post them. Maybe it’s because I have time contraints today and this was an easy copy and paste but I truly do think the tips here aer interesting and useful. Enjoy.

Take your bananas apart when you get home from the store. If you leave them connected at the stem,
they ripen faster.

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