This year seemed to fly by. I’m glad that it did but at the same time I feel uneasy about it. Even with all of the deep, heart connecting moments we have experienced as a family, I feel we could have had more. We tried for several months to sell our home so we could [...]
Reward Kids for Good Behavior: Positive Reinforcement
October 27, 2011 By
Day 27 When the boys were younger (the oldest three anyway) we used to reward them for good behavior with paper money. This paper money was good for purchasing things that they wanted like extra game time, snacks, or toys we had in our mom/pop store. The mom/pop store consisted of things we’d found for very [...]
Printable Lunch Box Notes
October 26, 2011 By
Day 26 Kids (and husbands) love to get affirmation. Who doesn’t, really? It is a sweet thing to give or receive a little lunch box note. Imagine the surprise when they find one of these beside the turkey on wheat. All printables in .png files can be edited using the free programs getpaint.net or Gimp. [...]
Teenagers and cell phones… Sponsored Post by Straight Talk
October 25, 2011 By
This post is sponsored by Straight Talk. All opinions are 100% mine. I have teenagers. Teenagers need phones. Well, I guess they don’t have to have them but it makes it easy keep track of them and it means that they aren’t always using my phone. I like to talk to my friends on occasion [...]
Babysitter Instruction Sheet Printable
October 24, 2011 By
Day 24 On occasion we go out for a day or the evening and when we do I use this printable to let grandma or aunts or whomever is watching them know what is needed for that day. It has been of great use to us and I hope it is of use to you [...]
