The Power of Habit in Your Homeschool

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“The habits of the child produce the character of the man… every day, every hour, the parents are either passively or actively forming those habits in their children upon which, more than upon anything else, future character and conduct depend.” –Charlotte Mason At the end of the day do you ever feel like you’ve spentcontinue reading

When It Comes to Focus, Are You a Bird Watcher or a Hunter?

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When it comes to focus, there are two kinds of approaches business owners can take – The Bird Watcher or The Hunter But only one of these approaches will help you achieve extraordinary success in business. Care to find out which one? Characteristics of the “Bird Watcher” If you find yourself drawn to new and interesting thingscontinue reading

Don’t Neglect the Basement

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The basement is probably one of the most neglected spaces in a home. It often ends up being a catch all for items that are not being used nor have a home in the main living area, but did you know that the basement if organized properly and efficiently can actually become a functional partcontinue reading

Talking to your Teen about Drinking and Driving

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There is no way to sugar coat it — car crashes are the number one cause of teen deaths in the United States.  Can you believe that 31 percent of teen drivers involved in fatal crashes were drinking alcohol at the time of their death?  This information comes from the  National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.   Whilecontinue reading

How to Manage Your Money Wisely

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In many ways managing your business accounts is much like managing your personal finances. You want to hold onto your cash for as long as possible. You want to use your money to make more money. And you want to be financially prepared for any challenges or opportunities that arise. By doing so, you arecontinue reading

Inexpensive Summer Boredom-Buster Supplies

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Summer vacation is quickly approaching, which means that you will soon be hearing repeated vocalizations of “I’m bored.” Frankly, I don’t have a problem with my kids being bored. I find that given the proper setting, it can actually spur creativity and fun. Some of my favorite memories of my own summers growing up werecontinue reading