Housework is a never-ending job. No matter how much you do, there will always be more to do tomorrow. You can never get caught up. So how do you make it manageable? Divide and conquer. Children as young as two can start learning to help around the house. The earlier they [...]

Everyone that knows me knows that I’m the most unorganized list maker the planet has ever seen. I need lists. I crave them. If I don’t make a list I will forget! I may still be young, but my memory doesn’t care how old I am because it doesn’t want to [...]

I’ve been a little burnt out on everything lately. I haven’t been sleeping much at all. The house is a pigsty despite everyone’s efforts to pitch in. I’ve been working a lot, but not focusing. I haven’t been eating anything good, or even remotely closely to good for me. I’m [...]

What does your family plan to do differently in 2008 to live more healthfully?
That’s a good question. Now that we’re past that whole icky cold and flu thing where everyone was living off chicken noodle soup and saltine crackers we can get back to our plans for a healthy new year. What [...]

Those are probably two things least likely to be together in a sentence, but here they are. You can recycle your old cell phone and win a Wii all at the same place! How much cooler can it get? Cell for Cash is having a contest to give away a Nintendo Wii, [...]

So, I was looking in the fridge and thinking about tomorrow and what could I do ahead of time. Monday is always a hassle and a rush. On top of that tomorrow is the 1st of the month, which will make it a little busier than the usual Monday. I looked around [...]

Every now and then we need a kind word or a thought message from someone we care about. Well here is a book by Susan Polis Schutz that offers these words and more.
This is a wonderful book for anyone who needs to hear a positive thought or a reminder they are truly special. Once read, [...]