How do you motivate your children to do chores?
Sometimes it is easier to have an “I’ll just do it myself” mindset, but all that does is add to your work load in the long run while robbing your kids of the opportunity they have to learn to do chores…
…“I have this friend…” Isn’t that the way most of us share our own mistakes publicly?
I’m not above attributing my poor judgments to others, but in this case, I claim separation and distinction from a friend who is a perfectionist when it comes to her home. She refuses to
…If you’re like me, you didn’t quite get to spring cleaning this year. I won’t mention that we’re still in boxes even though we moved the beginning of June.
Now that the kids are back in school, cleaning and organizing is just where my focus needs to be for a
This week, Dyson is giving you the chance to win one of three vacuum cleaners!
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Three lucky winners will receive one of the following. (See entry requirements below.)
Does your spring cleaning ever turn into fall cleaning? Or, do you feel that the housework is never done? This week is the last in 14 weeks of Summer of Service challenges and is sponsored by Dyson…, because it is all about making this week—starting with today!—squeaky clean for
Discover the productive and calming effects of cleaning through defining routines. Here’s how:
Have a cleaning morning every week.
Notice I used the word “morning” instead of “day.” …Part of the great thing about cleaning is enjoying the fruits of your scrubbing after the fact. My most productive times are
Buy a cranberry-and-brie cupcake at the Sweet Tooth Fairy, so a donation can be made to prevent bullying.
Date: Wed., May 30
Time: 2-3 p.m. ET
Book: Dad Rules by Treion Miller
