One thing I have learned…. Letting Go It is easier to let your kids go a little at a time, than to hold them tight and have to let them go all at once when they are grown. – JB Organizing Letting Go of our kids is not easy. It isn’t easy when they are
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JB’s Must Reads “For Women Only” and “For Men Only” By Shaunti Feldhahn JB’s Review: Do you want to gain an accurate insight into the opposite gender and what makes them tick? Then read these books. They not only help us to understand our spouses or partners, our children; but also our coworkers, bosses,
JB’s Must Reads ” The 5 Love Languages” By Gary Chapman JB’s Review: Who doesn’t want to learn to love others better? Who doesn’t want to be loved better? Love is the international language. Love is the language that we all can and should speak. It doesn’t matter if you are single or married, divorced or
One thing I have learned……… Make a List of Rewards and Consequences for EACH Child Your child is misbehaving, you are boiling inside, flustered on the outside and trying desperately to think of an appropriate consequence for their actions without losing your cool! What do you do?! One thing I have learned is to take
Many of you already know that I have 5 teenagers and I speak regularly on parenting, organizing and resume/small business development. While I do not profess to know much (my children think I know nothing 🙂 and am completely flying by the seat of my pants in this parenting of teens thing, I have learned
File Management: The 4 D’s When going through the paper that comes across your desk and or Control Center use the 4 D’s to help you organize. Dump What can you throw out or recycle immediately? Delegate What can you have someone else do? (Then it goes in their file and on their “to do”
What is a Reference Binder? How to make one and Why You Should do it. What is a Reference Binder? It is a 3 Ring Binder used to store items you need to reference throughout the day, month or year. Why make one, can’t I just look everything up on the internet? Yes, you can look
Don’t Let Summer Pass You By Plan a little now and enjoy summer more! Take the time to make 3 lists. You can even have each member of your family make their own version of these lists and put them together. A little thought now, will go a long way toward making the summer more
Kids are capable of so much! A reminder for today and everyday. We all tend to rise to the expectations that are placed on us. If someone or something expects a lot from us, we give them a lot. If another person or thing expects less, we give them less. It is not a bad