Posts tagged nonfiction
How To Set Up School At Home

As the pandemic rages on, parents are having to rethink their lives to make room for homeschooling their children. Some schools are closed, and others are staggering the in-class days so some days the kids are working at home, and other days they are not.

How do you re-purpose your spaces and schedules at home to accommodate this new homeschool function?

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Who Can You Trust?

Trust is a huge issue. We have all been disappointed in the performance of others; sometimes it is a contract unfulfilled and sometimes we are betrayed. It would be so convenient if we could trust our gut, but even then we often mistake the voice of our ego for the voice within, known in spiritual circles as “the higher self.”

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Best Offer, Best Life! Leveraging The Power of Online Yard Sales

In this article, Deb Colameta explains why online yard sales are an easy way to monetize the excess items that gather dust and take up valuable space in our homes and which online selling platforms are available to all of us for free. Consider selling something in each of the five categories she explains in more detail.

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Is There Anything To Celebrate?

Usually when we want something, we envision what we will do to celebrate when we get it. We wait to reward ourselves. What we do not realize at the beginning is that the work involved in obtaining our goal is difficult. Because change is hard, we often give up before we reach the goal. The secret to not giving up along the way, is to celebrate each step you take towards the goal.

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Conquering Challenges in Uncertain Times

Doesn’t it seem that just as you find clarity in something you want, and you commit to going for it, life throws you an unexpected challenge? These challenges test how committed you are. US Admiral William Frederick Hansley, Jr. said, “There are no great men, only great challenges that ordinary men are forced by circumstances to meet.”

In the past few months, we have all faced the great challenge of a pandemic. This crisis is unlike anything most generations living have ever seen and has affected the entire global population. While trying to protect ourselves by social distancing and staying at home, the uncertainty of our health and economy has shaken many to their core.

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Teaching Your Kids Financial Responsibility At An Early Age

Can you imagine your children or your grandchildren don’t ask for money, ask you to buy them things or take them to different places because they have their own money they work really hard for? And can you see them financially independent from a young age?

It’s too good to be true? That’s exactly what I envisioned when I was pregnant with my twin boys Jason and Matthew 15 years ago and surprisingly my imagination became a reality because I believed in those dreams and pursued them incessantly. By Sunny Istar Lee

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