Even if you feel like you have mastered productivity, there are always ways to increase your productivity levels at home. Perhaps you may consider reviewing these 5 tips to be more productive at home so that you feel superbly relaxed each night knowing that you were as productive as you possibly could be. 5 Tips to Be More Productive at…
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Are you looking for some ways to show your kids you care about them? You know you can show them on their birthdays, and on other holidays, but did you know that sometimes it’s the small things that really mean the most? Showing your kids you care in the little ways each day really goes a long way toward making…
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The New Year is a great time to make positive changes to your life. You can live happier with the fresh start of 2018. Begin thinking about the ways you hope to live differently now, so you can start 2018 off on the right foot! 7 Tips to Starting your 2018 off on the Right Foot 1. Declutter your home….
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There is something to be said about old fashioned hospitality, the kind of days gone by where ladies in dresses visited for tea and always had a gift for the hostess. This is no longer an expected form of politeness, in fact, if you arrive at a friend’s home and present her with a hostess gift, she may well be…
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Ever wonder why some children seem to pick up a topic quicker than another? How do you know your child’s learning style? Why does it matter? Out of my seven children, I’ve noticed that each learns differently. A couple even seem to be more academic than others. While in mainstream circles, they enjoy the label as “smart,” are they any…
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Cuts and scrapes are a part of life. As children, we probably always had at least one boo-boo with a band-aid and mercurochrome stain. There are several natural remedies to soothe the stinging burn of cuts and scrapes without causing more pain like that horrible mercurochrome did! Adults and children alike tend to be pretty rough on our bodies, and…
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Who doesn’t want to have a great day? Morning Routines are the ticket. Chances are, we all hope to make each day a great day but sometimes life gets in the way and brings you down. Maybe you’re not really having a bad day, but you’re just feeling stressed and overwhelmed about things. Your mindset really makes all the difference…
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There are millions of books in this world, but some will stand out as must reads and game changers. These books are the ones that leave you thinking long after the last page has been turned. The books that leave you wanting for more and sometimes, even going for a second read are the ones I am talking about. These…
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Kids love helping in the garden, which is great because this gives you an extra hand AND teaches them some important life skills in the process. If you want your children to be more active in your growing plans this year while learning more about themselves and the world around them, look at these 6 life skills kids can learn…
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With each new year, we talk about goals we want to meet, including parenting goals. It’s a good idea, in theory. The problem is that sometimes we don’t set practical goals that we can actually reach. Or you might not set goals that are specific enough, or with a proper timeline to get them accomplished. Here are some parenting goals…
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Sometimes kids need hands-on math activities to grasp mathematical concepts. It’s even more helpful when we add colorful blocks and manipulatives. Hands-on learning makes mastering new skills more enjoyable. If you need some fresh ideas for your homeschool or simply for after-school help, check out these 20 activities to get started. Hands-On Math Activities For Kids Using Color 1. Patterning…
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One of the most important things you can do as a parent is teaching your children about healthy living. It’s easy to fall into bad habits like snacking before bedtime or staying up way too late at night, but it’s not healthy. Your kids look up to you and follow your example, so it’s important for you to be a…
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