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Quotable Quotes for Sustainable Serenity 11.18.12

Maybe you are like me, and when you were 10, you routinely read your parents’ copy of Reader’s Digest.  My favorite page was “Quotable Quotes.”  Perhaps this is where I … Continue reading

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November 18, 2012 · 3 Comments

Quotable Quotes for Sustainable Serenity 10.21.12

Redefining Success-

October 21, 2012 · 1 Comment

Quotable Quotes for Sustainable Serenity 10.14.12

Redefining Success~

October 14, 2012 · 1 Comment

Quotable Quotes for Sustainable Serenity 10.7.12

Redefining Success-

October 7, 2012 · 2 Comments

Quotable Quotes for Sustainable Serenity 9.30.12

Redefining success-

September 30, 2012 · 5 Comments

Quotable Quotes for Sustainable Serenity 9.23.12

Redefining Success-

September 23, 2012 · 4 Comments

Quotable Quotes for Sustainable Serenity 9.16.12

Redefining success-

September 16, 2012 · 7 Comments

Quotable Quotes for Sustainable Serenity 9.9.12

Redefining success-

September 9, 2012 · 9 Comments

Frugal Parenting: More On The Frustrating Subject of Chores

When it comes to this harrowing subject of paying kids for chores, we’ve managed to do something right in spite of all of our flubs and experiments. Somehow, our two kids learned to automatically do daily chores without getting paid, save money for something they want, and to work together as a team to make the household run semi-smoothly. The lesson: if you’re consistent even with inconsistent methods, they do get the message!

September 4, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Redefining Success: How Living in a Town of Entitled Families Fuels My Desire to Give My Kids a Better Work Ethic

Teaching kids valuable and practical life and work skills can be difficult in this age of the enabling parent. I’m reading one new and excellent book, “Cleaning House: A Mom’s Twelve-Month Experiment to Rid Her Home of Youth Entitlement,” because I refuse to raise helpless and entitled kids.

August 16, 2012 · 3 Comments

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