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3 more ways to save money but have fun during the summer

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  • Go to the library

    Libraries are a great place to find great books, join reading groups, enjoy free film nights, etc. U.S. Department of Education website is a great way to find libraries closest to your area.

  • Attend Craft fairs

    If you enjoy crafting, this is a fun way to either sell your crafts or learn about new techniques. The following website is a way you can find craft shows in the United States.

  • Volunteering

    You can spend hours having fun and feeling good about yourself afterwards. Through Volunteermatch you can find out the type of volunteering that matches you.

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5 ways to save money but have fun during the summer

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  1. Going to community Festivals

    There are many festivals in your local community or in your neighboring community. Festivals.com is one great way of finding listings to all these festivals. There are a variety of genres to choose from including art, film, and music.

  2. Not getting tickets through venue

    Tickets for sports games, concerts, theaters don’t necessarily have to be expensive. Sites like stubhub often sell tickets for great seats at a lower price than when purchased directly from the venue.

Tips on improving social wellness

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This blog is continued from the blog on assessing your own social wellness. Here are 10 ways of improving your social wellness.

  1. Speak in public.

  2. Think before you speak.

  3. Ask questions and refrain from monopolizing the conversation.

  4. Volunteer when possible.

  5. Practice tact when giving suggestions.

  6. Make others feel important.

  7. Attend social events.

  8. Join a club or organization that interests you.

  9. Make an effort to visit neighbors and friends.

  10. Build strong support system both in personal and work life: few quality friends are worth more than 100 acquaintances.

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