I have a confession to make. It might have to do something with the fact that we are still on summer break! Whoa…it feels like it’s.never.going.to.end. I mean, I love spending time with my kids. That’s the reason I switched careers after all. But months at a time with no clear structure to the day […]
Helping Kids Set Goals: Big, Audacious and Achievable
Setting goals and achieving dreams are not just for the experts — or even just for adults, for that matter. With a little encouragement kids can set their own goals that will blow their minds. An image of my daughter sitting on our porch today reminded me of this. There she was, with her back […]
How to Add Sparkle to Family Dinner Time
Is it just me or does anyone else have trouble pulling off family dinner? Getting everyone around the dinner table is the first hurdle. Keeping them there, well that’s another story. I’m sure we’ve all heard of the many benefits that we get when families share a meal together. Most studies suggest that families should […]