I have been nagging my 11 year old daughter for a few weeks now, off and on, to clean her room. I'm really not sure the best way to han...

Once again, I am involved in a Simplify 101 course. This one is called, Organizing 101. The instructor, Aby Garvey, has challenged us to f...

We have been at school all week. Up at 8, 8:30 and into the books by 9:00. The kids did ask me if they could please have breakfast before w...

Susan Wise Bauer, that is: (She's considered something of a classical education guru in homeschooling circles.) One thing classical home...

We are struggling with our circadian rhythm. No one, except the husband is sleeping anything like normal hours. For example, it is 2am here-...

Today, I learned my daughter is following well in the footsteps of her mother and Grandmother. Only seven, she's already a pack-rat. Eve...