“One helping one to uplift all.” is The Buxton Settlement Creed and is the theme of the book Elijah Of Buxton is a delightful (and instructional) narrative about the first freeborn child in the Buxton Settlement in western Ontario. When I decided to pick this book up I was anticipating a humorous story of a…
Well, it’s the end of January, but I’m finally getting around to my revealing my New Year’s Resolution. Well, I guess better late than never. Following the principles of The Slight Edge: Secret to a Successful Life I have a chart that I’m using to keep myself on track this year. Each month I list…
Educating children is a time consuming venture, especially when you get stuck in a tug-of-war over an assignment that they don’t want to complete for some reason. I’m sure you’ve also experienced the whining, complaining and the waste of time that procrastination creates. This video may help your children (and maybe even you!) to visualize…
My life is an upside down mess. For the first time in our marriage we have bought furniture for our home. That sounds strange when you take into account that we’ve been together for a decade, but there were circumstances. The small apartment I escaped to when I left my first husband didn’t require anything…