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As 2010 ends, you have to start thinking about what you want to accomplish in the New Year. Just making a New Year’s resolution, as many of you know, will not necessarily mean you will accomplish that wish. If you truly want to achieve your wish, you must write it down, make sure it is achievable in a particular time frame and hold yourself accountable by monitoring your progress. Read More…
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I am talking about board games, word games, educational games, card games, video games, and computer games, PlayStation, Nintendo and Xbox. I do not want to leave out golf, bowling, team sports and a variety of individual sports. I should mention my favorite is bicycling. You may say that some sports are not games, but they all have attributes that help us grow mentally and physically. Everyone throughout their lives play games. Read More…
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Since there is just two weeks until New Year’s Eve, it is appropriate to start thinking about that once a year declaration! What is a resolution? It is a resolve or determination to make a firm resolution to do something. Every year I hear people say that they will do something different, but the outcome is generally the same. Nothing! I am not trying to be negative, but statistically nearly 80% fail! Read More…
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When was the last time you actually had a conversation? A conversation is communication between two or more people. For the record, a conversation requires speaking to one another. Social Networking changed all that! Social Networking is a social structure made up of individuals who are connected by friendships, common interests, beliefs, or knowledge. Read More…
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Why are questions important? When someone asks a question, they are generally curious, or want an answer. For example, when will dinner be ready or what time will the bus arrive? Sometimes questions require more questions or you just think about the answer. Sometimes you use questions to learn information about something or someone or to just order food or buy something. Read More…
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By the time I turned thirty, I was married, with one child and one on the way, owned a house and had my dream job! So I do not have any regrets. Why am I writing this article? As I become older, I reflect on my life and what if anything I would do differently. Read More…
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Every time I buy a lottery ticket, I play this mental game of what I would do if I won! I allow myself to fantasize for a couple of hours or a day, the few times I bought tickets. Lotteries draw many people, but few win. I don’t think I ever saw a rich person win. The background of many winners is generally hard working people or people with difficulties who buy a ticket with their last dollar. With the odds against them, they win. Read More…
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Are you looking for work? Do you have a skill that people want? Maybe now is the time to start a home based business. In many cases, it requires little or no money. What are you waiting for? What business should you start? Start with what you do well. Maybe you are new college graduate who would be a teacher, except no one is hiring. Read More…
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Teens admit to not knowing much about basic money skills, such as credit, investing and budgets, but what do they do? They are strongly influenced by their parents and friends. Is this positive? How do they spend their money? Do they save? Do they learn how to handle money responsibly? Where do I start? Read More…
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Whenever this question comes up, I always hear the same answer. Some say yes and some say no! Before we can discuss that answer, we need a definition for happiness. Happiness is defined as a state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy. Winning the Lotto could make me very happy! Read More…
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