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5 Ways to Save Money This Holiday Season (Without Disappointing Anyone)

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So, the holidays and all the cheerful “requirements” that come with it, from gift-giving for dozens of people to taking time off work, can just add another layer of stress in a season meant for joy and relaxation. We need to take the shame and stigma out of wearing [or] using thrifted [or] consigned clothing and see it as a boon to everyone!”

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5 Ways to Make the Most of Your Local ‘Buy Nothing’ Group

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The yoga ball and hand weights you vowed to use daily sit in the corner collecting dust, the workbench your husband received as a gift five years ago remains unopened in its original box, not to mention all the clothes and games your children have outgrown. Here are five Buy Nothing tips for new members to tap into their local groups.

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5 Ways to Make the Most of Your Local ‘Buy Nothing’ Group

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The yoga ball and hand weights you vowed to use daily sit in the corner collecting dust, the workbench your husband received as a gift five years ago remains unopened in its original box, not to mention all the clothes and games your children have outgrown. Here are five Buy Nothing tips for new members to tap into their local groups.

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44 Ways to Kick-Start Your New Year

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We got wide-ranging answers, anecdotes and tips. If you don’t know how, buy a book on starting a business and read it, or check the internet for tips. I often think I need new clothes, but when I clean out or organize my closet, I realize I have lots of options and everything I need at my fingertips. Write a 101 life-goal list.

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Make a Connection with Vacation

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Many of you may have already taken your spring break or might just be getting ready to go on vacation so I’d like to provide some tips either way. I was so busy with work, traveling, and teaching full-day workshops that I did not really start pulling clothes and packing until the night before my flight was departing.

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8 Tips for Christmas Time Management

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If you have special clothes for the season, get them ready before December. Make sure the clothes still fit. Tags: Productivity Christmas Christmas and holiday season Gift wrapping. This is another area where you can trade with friends or family. They babysit for you one night and you look after another. In your car, that is.

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Get Organized: Painless Holiday Shopping and Gifting

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Organizing Tips | Organizing Products | Organizing Services Thursday, December 9, 2010 Get Organized: Painless Holiday Shopping and Gifting Have you ever been at a loss as to what gift to buy someone? Theres only one way to take the speculation out of gift-giving, and thats PREPARATION.

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