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An option and share trader for many years now, it's a passion of mine, which I love to do. I can work from home, surrounded by family and friends, working the times and the days to suit my family and myself. During those quiet times, within the share market,

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Personal Finance > Investing Basics Investing mistakes to avoid: 1 of 14

I’ve written here: 7 Common Mistakes Traders Make. These mistakes seem to crop up time and time again. Understanding where your going wrong with your trading, is the first step in trying to rectify the problem. 1.Lack of knowledge. You’ve learnt some impressive entry points and a number of valuable indicators. It...
Food & Drink > Cooking (Other) How to make pancakes: 6 of 25

To achieve the perfect pancake, pancakes need to be cooked just right. For only then will you achieve that light and fluffy texture of a deliciously well-made pancake. Cooked for too long and without a delicate touch they become tough, rubbery and chewy. So you want to make a light, fluffy pancake and to do this you nee...
Personal Finance > Financial Planning Golden rules for financial prosperity: 5 of 20

The golden rule for financial prosperity is to pay yourself first. You pay everyone else, why not pay yourself? You make sure everyone else has their money, but you don't give yourself any money for your own future. Even if you save just $10 a week, that $10 will add up over time. You say you can't afford $10, so mow your ne...
Health & Fitness > Fitness & Exercise Tips Exercises that burn lots of calories: 4 of 16

How would you like to spend just eight minutes a day exercising? Interval training is a great way for the busy person to exercise from the home or office. You can burn lots of calories, without spending a lot of time at a workout. Skipping rope for two minutes, followed by a two-minute break, is a great form of exercise. Do ...
Education > Education (Other) Is there a solution to school violence?: 1 of 4

I would love to say yes to this debate, but unfortunately I can't. In fact I use to say yes to this debate, until my children went to high school. A chat between my children and their friends, changed my thoughts on this issue. Even the children don't believe that fighting could ever be stamped out at school. They're the one...
Personal Finance > Personal Finance (Other) Helpful tips to win the lottery: 2 of 6

Winning Lotto System I make no promises about winning first prize with this system, however I do know that with this system it's possible to continuously win numerous smaller prizes and in playing this system you will increase your chance of winning larger prizes, which includes the possibility of winning the major prize. Fi...
Business > International Business & Trade How to handle a string of trading losses: 1 of 3

I wonder if trading is a zero numbers game? You know...make money, loose money, make money loose money and end up right back where you started. You've done all your study, learned the game well, or so you thought. You've done your fair share of practice with paper trades and then finally worked up enough courage to make your...
Parenting & Pregnancy > Tweens & Pre-Teens What no one talks about: How wonderful it is to have teenagers: 5 of 14

I know there are a lot of parents who struggle with the ups and downs of raising teenagers. And I do believe that teenagers get a bad rap from the media. Yes, there are teenagers who cause trouble, bored teens doing the wrong things in life just, to get a buzz. However there are many thoughtful, caring and productive teenage...
Personal Finance > Smart Spending How to manage your finances and spend wisely: 2 of 5

How do you know if, or whether, you should buy that item? You really want it, but when is it too much? When it comes to spending, where’s the line between paying too much and buying an affordable item? We all have too much “stuff.” Many of us have way too much – at the expense of our financ...
Personal Finance > Budgets & Saving Always broke?: Steps to better money management: 8 of 19

Better money management is a choice. It doesn't matter what you think you deserve, or how much you'd like the item you're thinking of purchasing. No one is more interested in your money than you are. The sales person is interested in making the sale, not whether you can afford the purchase. In the end, your finances are your...