Looking for some resolutions?

Did you get around to making any New Year resolutions for 2013? Did you even consider what you might do to improve your life in the coming year?

Here is a list of 10 ideas that will not cost you anything, except perhaps the pain of thinking and doing something different. You can pick and choose cafeteria-style, because adopting even one of these items can potentially improve your life as well as the community in which you live. And that is, after all, the idea of New Year resolutions, isn't it?

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