Let’s just get something out of the way from the start: You’re not going to be the perfect parent. No one is or ever has been the perfect mother or father, and you’re not being fair to yourself if that’s what your expectations are. With that said, of course, you want to be the very […]
Do We Need to Change the Rules?
We’re actually more than halfway through this “homeschooling” journey we’ve been in with our family the last 8+ years. Our son has graduated high school and has grown into an amazing young adult. He’s going the non-traditional route and has decided to jump right into the real world of business and marketing to learn the […]
Book Review: Your Money, Your Marriage by Cherie & Brian Lowe
Here’s a copy of the review for this book I just posted on my GoodReads.com profile. If you’re married, planning to be or anywhere in between on that spectrum, you should plan on picking up this book and reading it for your benefit. Hope you enjoy. Your Money, Your Marriage: The Secrets to Smart Finance, […]
Meet James Purcell – A Fellow Homeschool Daddy
My friend, and moderator of this blog, asked me to contribute some thoughts on homeschooling to this blog. I thought this would be fun, and hope to be a regular contributor. Therefore, I thought this first post should be a bit of an introduction to our family and experience as homeschoolers so we can get […]
Positive Discipline for Toddlers
Almost every parent at some point will struggle to discipline their toddler. Once the ‘terrible twos’ have hit, you’ll sure know about it! However, discipline doesn’t have to mean telling your child off and yelling at them. In fact, many parents are now choosing the positive discipline approach, and are seeing huge benefits by doing […]
Students Write About Digital Marketing and Win $1000 Scholarship
Hey Parents and Students! Looking for a way to add another $1000 to your scholarship income for the upcoming school year. Here’s an opportunity for you to write about the topic of “Digital Marketing” and you could win $1000 scholarship. The other good thing about this current opportunity is the competition isn’t that large, there […]
Are We Pushing Our Kids Too Much
Here’s another update I’m sharing from a friend that recently posted it on Facebook, Kelly Phillips Erb. Apparently, I’ve got a number of friends who are sharing some really great stuff on Facebook lately right? This update focuses on whether or not we should be pushing and accelerating our kids through their educational years as […]
Are You a Doctor? Didn’t Sleep in a Holiday Inn Last Night?
I’m taking this post from a friend’s Facebook wall as he recently shared. His daughter has been amazing at battling some medical issues and the story below is about the experiences shared by a woman who relies on the same type of IV feedings (TPN) that my friend’s daughter relies on for nutrition. I share […]
A Brilliant Cross-Over From Real Life Fitness to Video Game Play
I just read an article that I believe is an absolute brilliant type of cross-promotion and marketing between two companies. Earlier this year my wife got me a fitbit HR as a gift for my birthday. I thought back then that the integration between the device and my phone and my online profile was a good […]
How’s Your Husband Doing?
A friend of mine recently posted about her experience dining out with her family at a local restaurant. Perhaps much to the surprise of the waitress’s intention, she was boldly insulting the guests she was serving based on her actions and statements. I really encourage you to go read her post, “My Husband Is Not […]
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