Get Going!  It’s January.

Get Going! It’s January.

I have lived in Minnesota my entire life.  I’m not a fan of January.  It’s cold and dark.  It seems one by one, houses put away their beautiful Christmas lights. The days are short, and  the temperatures drop. Anyone who knows me, knows that I prefer warm...
Moving?  Don’t Take the Clutter!

Moving? Don’t Take the Clutter!

Moving?  Don’t Take the Clutter   My husband and I have lived in the same home for 31 years.  We raised our family here.  While we have no immediate plans to downsize and move, I have been working to declutter our home.  I have especially been working on...
Create a Successful Study Space

Create a Successful Study Space

Give your student a place to succeed   If you want to raise successfully organized students, you must give them the tools to succeed. A proper study space — that is both comfortable and fully stocked with school supplies — is essential to get kids motivated for...
“I Can Do It Myself!”

“I Can Do It Myself!”

“I Can Do It Myself!” says my 2 year old granddaughter every 5 minutes or so. Then, after a period of struggling to get both of her legs into 1 pant leg, spilling milk all over the floor, or messing up the remote beyond nana’s capabilities to fix, she may...