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Budgeting Works!
To gain financial freedom you must take control of your money, plan for the future and Stop Borrowing Money!
Two families striving to gain financial freedom share their experiences.
Blog Author Mona Weathers (monawea)
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Manda C. is our new contributing author. Welcome Manda!
Who Needs Vacations Anyway?
Who needs vacations? Is it really important to take yourself away from the day to day humdrum, the pressures of work and other responsibilities? EVERYONE needs some kind of vacation! And YES it is important to get a way for a while to refocus.
As you may know I have just come home from vacation and can now offer you insight to why I think it is important to vacation. I honestly believe God designed our bodies for rest. Without rest our bodies grow tired and wear down quickly. A vacation, whether it is a few days or a few weeks gives your mind and body to ability to renew.
Some of you may be thinking ” A vacation is not in the budget”. This type of thinking is what I felt as well but now more than ever I believe a vacation should be a requirement to all those that are seeking to gain financial freedom. You might think I am a little crazy by making a statement like this but I believe it to be true.
What is a vacation anyway? Is it a two week trip to the Hawaii, Europe or an Alaskan cruise? Does vacationing require a lot of money? In my opinion a vacation does not have to cost a lot of money. In fact if you haven’t budgeted for it is shouldn’t cost a lot of money.
Though I believe it is important to get away for at least a couple of days, a vacation is more a state of mind than a period of time. Being able to let go of the stresses of home life and work should be the goal of any vacation.
So if you haven’t taken time for yourself and family think of ways you can do it without getting off your financial freedom track.
Check out my other blog iwebis for information on making money online , blogging and social media.
July 30, 2007 | Filed Under Vacation BudgetOne Response to “Who Needs Vacations Anyway?”
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I need a vacation if I can afford it.