For the past couple of months I've been meaning to check my vacation accrual rates. I was pretty sure that my vacation accrual would increase this fall because I've worked at my job for 10 …
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Recently I finished a year long No Shopping Challenge. One of the outcomes from that challenge was a further commitment to shopping my values. What are those values? A preference for buying …
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My friends would be amazed to find that I'm sometimes a little whimpy. Even though I pipe up in conversations, defend my point of view, and will come to the defense of people who I feel are being …
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I'm tired. In a bone weary, dragging myself out of bed, and unable to motivate myself kind of way. If it snows again (and it will) I fear I will lose my mind. Instead, I will greedily grasp …
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I am constantly stooping down and picking up things off the ground: pennies, nickels, dimes, dollars, and twenty dollar bills. I also like to pick up Starbucks cards because, hey-you never know if …
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Last week Tonya from Budget and the Beach wrote a great post entitled: Do You Need The Struggle ? In it she talks about how the hard times helped her grow. I had been thinking about writing …
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