Today is the first day of the new schoolyear for my community and family. It is an exciting time filled with enthusiasm and change. Kids have met their new teachers and now it is time to begin settling in to a new routine…. Read More
the week ahead 8/23/2010
August 22, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Each member of a family adds an element of activity that must be addressed and factored into schedules. Using a central calendar is a great way to keep track of everyone’s carpool, homework, practice, and activity schedules. Use today to prepare yourself for… Read More
list of steps to organizing a school carpool
August 17, 2010 By Leave a Comment
With school now in session or starting soon, you may be wondering how to get your children to school each and every day in a manner that is both convenient for you and healthy to the environment. Why not load up your car… Read More
the week ahead 8/16/2010
August 15, 2010 By Leave a Comment
There are 2 “New Years” – in January and when school starts. Now is your chance to establish a routine to give comfort and structure to your family throughout the schoolyear. Gone are the days of unstructured summer. It is now time to… Read More
list of healthy and convenient ideas for a student’s lunch
August 10, 2010 By 1 Comment
While sandwiches have reigned superior on many a family’s lunch menu, you may find that a bit of variety is just what is needed to give your child an enthusiasm for nourishing his or her body. School is hard work and kids need… Read More
the week ahead 8/9/2010
August 8, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Lunch is often a meal of whatever is convenient rather than a meal of whatever might truly nourish a body. School lunches, while convenient, are not always nourishing and can be pretty costly, especially if you have more than 1 child eating it. … Read More
list of considerations when budgeting for your home
August 4, 2010 By Leave a Comment
A home is more than just shelter from the elements. It is more than just a place to lay our heads at night. A home is a place where we love and laugh and create sustaining memories. For most of us, our homes… Read More
the week ahead 8/2/2010
August 2, 2010 By Leave a Comment
With August comes thoughts of school, routines, and new schedules. This week is all about supplies. They are a necessary part of a new schoolyear and the trick is to get them before the stores get too crowded and you start to wonder… Read More
