Fast ‘n Furious Cleaning: How To Get Housework Done Fast!
Few of us love housework, but most of us want to live in a home where we don’t have to fear contracting a contagious disease. So let’s find out how to clean faster, so we can spend time on the things that really matter to us! Plan your meals...
How to choose the right bed frame
When choosing a bed frame, it is important to find one that suits your personal tastes and the decorum of your home. You will also want to choose an appropriate size to fit your bedroom. Most beds come in one of six different types of sizes including twin, twin...
The importance of reading to children
Growing up, my parents read me a story every night. I always assumed it was the standard in every kid’s bedtime routine across the country. As a teacher with my degree in Early Childhood Education, I know the importance of reading for children. The benefits associated with a simple...
Swimming Lessons For Kids: 5 Key Benefits That May Surprise You
Learning to swim can be an important life skill that all young children should learn. As with any new activity, the earlier a child begins swimming lessons, the faster they will master the process. When given the right resources and instruction, swimming lessons can be an instrumental tool that...
Valentine’s Day No-Nos: 5 Things Not to Do on Valentine’s Day
Whether you are spending Valentine’s Day with a loved one or alone, there are some things you probably want to avoid in your search for that “loving feeling.” Hollywood movies and television commercials for jewelers teach us that there is nothing better than spending Valentine’s Day with the man...
Nine Tasks Your Child Should Do Without Getting Paid
In the past, getting paid to do housework was absolutely unheard of. Chores were a way for children to contribute to the family, and parents would reward their children financially if they wished. Today it is the opposite. Children expect an allowance, and many parents are too willing to...
If I were not married to my spouse, I would not like him as a person. What does this mean?
Many people are clear about the fact that no matter what happens, they are committed to continuing to love their spouse. This, they think, is the meaning of unconditional love. You love someone even when they are not the loveliest and even when it is not always easy for...
A birthday is more than balloons: involve children in preparing the birthday decorations
It’s a chore full of so many tedious chores, from morning screeches to late-night tantrums, from rampant invitations to endless phone calls – birthday planning is a hoot, but we wouldn’t all give it up for the world. Their little steps follow you around the house as you hang...
How can you tell if you are pleasing God (John 8: 21-30)?
“I’m cleaning my room,” says 5-year-old Joseph. “People need room to walk so they don’t stumble. I don’t hurt anyone and that makes God happy!” Whether you’re 5 or 50, cleaning your room is always a challenge. It reminds me of what Phyllis Diller said: “Housework can’t kill you,...
Why not try a Disney cruise?
Another option to experience Disney Magic as part of the Walt Disney World Vacations is to board any of the Disney Cruises, where you will have fun, meet the Disney characters, have different shows and entertainment. This option is good if you want to have a cruise but also...