The famous words from your little ones or not so-little ones – ‘You Can’t Make Me’ are not new to me.  I have parents approach me with this dilemma all the time. Check out this video for one solution that has worked with my 5 children and many others as well. For more information...

Responsibility is something that is taught and not necessarily inherent. A child learns the meaning of responsibility on a daily basis, but it is up to us as parents and home school parents to teach the meaning and importance of responsibility. There are many ways to teach responsibility and one natural...

This seems to be a very popular topic amongst friends and I wanted to share some of my tips. It is not always easy to get your children involved with doing daily chores, but it certainly helps if you start with them from an early age. I still remember my mom telling me to pick up my toys when I was...

Well the time is almost here to begin home schooling for the new year.  This past school year was wonderful and so much so that I actually gave my children a break for the summer.  We usually school through the summer, but decided to give them a break which in turn gave me a bit of a break too.

Have you ever felt like your plate was overflowing?? The plate being your life?? Being a mom of 5, which I also home school is hectic enough. But add in business owner, administrator of our Chiro office, online net worker, writer, mom and all the other hats we choose to load our selves down with,...

This was a good week! I was able to get a lot accomplished and honestly don’t know how, but I did it… I managed to keep up with my business blog (http://www.healthynutritionhints.com) and start this new blog. I managed to keep our Chiropractic office running smoothly as well as keep up...