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A green holiday benefits the environment and your wallet. In many cases, choosing a green Christmas option also saves you money. One important way to increase the green factor of your Christmas celebration is to scale back on decorations, entertainment and gifts. This reduces the amount of waste produced and energy used to create and ship items that may eventually end up in the back of the recipient’s closet. Make your Christmas celebration green as a gift to yourself and Mother Nature.

Losing weight, saving money and kicking the smoking habit rank as some of the most popular New Year’s resolutions. The enthusiasm for achieving these resolutions is high on January 1st. Many people notice a sharp decline in motivation by the end of January. Sticking to New Year’s resolutions takes planning and persistence, with a healthy dose of realism. Be honest with yourself and get back on track if you find yourself straying from the path to a new you.