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FORGET ABOUT THE ECONOMY; LIVE A ROCKIN’ LIFE

Written on April 10, 2012 by Barb in leisure, life, saving, spending

Don’t even think about the news, or the dour talking heads on your TV. You are the master of your own destiny. Life and success transcend money.

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I’M SICK OF TALKING ABOUT MONEY

Written on February 29, 2012 by Barb in leisure, life, values, wealth

I pepper my financial topics with values, life, and leisure and focus on “wealth in life”, which is not about money. Life is so much broader and richer than amassing dollars (euros, GB pounds etc.). So for today, I’m going to ramble about other things in that make life richer which have little to do with money.

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IS MONEY THE ONLY MEASURE OF SUCCESS?

Written on February 23, 2012 by Barb in career, leisure, life, personal finance, wealth

Every job makes a contribution. And doing one’s job enthusiastically and competently can make you a success in any area.

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The Four Hour Work Week is Impossible

Written on February 17, 2012 by Barb in leisure, life, links

I read the book The 4 Hour Work Weekseveral years ago, and have been thinking about it ever since; not because I think it’s a great book, but because I think the title is hyperbolic and the premise is impossible.

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CHEAP VALENTINE’S DAY IDEAS

Written on February 10, 2012 by Barb in leisure, saving

As an expert on the cheap way to do just about everything, I do have some wonderful ideas for making this holiday really special while not catering to the pressure of excessive consumerism.

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FOOTBALL TICKETS; ARE THEY AFFORDABLE?

Written on February 3, 2012 by Barb in budget, leisure, life, links, values

You can afford superbowl parties and football tickets with proper planning.

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IS TWITTER A TIME WASTER?

Written on February 3, 2012 by Barb in leisure, life, links, time management, values

Is twitter an excuse to connect and build your web presence in an inauthentic way? Heck, I’ll take it one step further, is blogging a cop out from real human connection?

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Enjoy Life and Make Money-part 1

Written on January 25, 2012 by Barb in career, goal setting, leisure, life, values, wealth

There are abundant ways to increase your income and net worth. But, while you are pursuing your financial goals, remember to drink in the enjoyment of the wealth and good fortune you already have.

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CHEAP NEW YEARS EVE AT HOME IDEAS

Written on December 30, 2011 by Barb in leisure, life, links, saving

With drunk drivers on the loose, and the crazies out and about, here are some ideas for a really fun New Years Eve at home. Try these out with the family, a few friends, or a big group.

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