Once upon in a time far, far away (or so it seems) your most important “password” was the combination to your high school locker. Nowadays we have passwords for everything under the sun: email, bank accounts, corporate logins, school logins, game sites and the list goes on and on. To add insult to injury (oh…
Then I have good news for you. The people who created Blogging Starter Pack has just updated their entire course. The videos are created using the latest versions so you won’t get lost. What I like most about the course is, unlike many resources out there, it’s not just about setting up WordPress. So what’s…
Working from home has many challenges, but especially when it comes to maintaining a healthy weight. So I was really happy to be invited to be a part of a teleseminar hosted by Mamapedia and the California Milk Advisory Board as a kickoff for National Dairy Month in June. There was tons of great information…
I just finished reading Serena Williams’ autobiography “On The Line” and I was pleasantly surprised by the business lessons that I learned from her book. I mean, her book is meant to be an autobiography chronicling her life and the role tennis played in it. It’s a very quick and comfortable read due to the…
What I Learned About Cooking Whole Foods Today The first thing that I learned was that eating healthier doesn’t mean bland. I followed Sue’s recipe and created some of the lightest, fluffiest pancakes that I’ve ever eaten. The second thing I learned is that pancakes don’t have to be made of flour! Who’d have believed…
Until a couple of months ago I didn’t really “get” the “Whole Foods” spin on nutrition. I consider myself a survivor of the rice cakes (a.k.a. expensive paper that someone convinced the masses is food) and a few other health food enthusiasms. Now, don’t get me wrong. I prepare healthy meals for my family (usually)…
One of the main things that holds people back from homeschooling is the petrifying fear of picking the wrong curriculum and their children not learning. We seem to forget that children are learning everyday of their lives (as proven by the many things we wish they hadn’t learned …
Today is bittersweet for me. Today is the release of the final book in the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series. I can’t wait to find out how Percy’s prophecy will affect his quest to save the world. I mean, our lives hang in the balance so it’s kind of important. But as excited and…
Carol Topp’s book “Easy Fundraisers for Your Homeschool Organization” covers five painless ways to raise money for your homeschooling co-ops, groups and even to help people (like me) raise money for our favorite charities. A must read!
As you may know, I’ve been working on my own website about this very subject. Working from home, homeschooling and remaining sane is possible, but it takes a bit of time to get the balance just right for your family. So, when I read the eBook “HomeWork – Juggling Home, Work and School Without Losing…
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