Before I hung up my cleats from coaching youth soccer, I always had one goal while coaching kids: Make sure they had fun! So when planning practice and game times, we always made sure kids had a treat afterwards. Each parent took turns supplying a treat and...
Consider one of Aesop’s Fables, “The Tortoise and the Hare.” The winner, the tortoise, was steady and consistent. This story has a lot of significance to me because I spent many months in the hospital at age 19. When I got out of the hospital most of my...
Parents ask me all the time about how to best save money to pay for college education for their children. The cost of tuition has risen faster than inflation in recent years. Huge numbers of college students take out loans to pay for their education, but end up...
As a mother of small children, I often assess whether or not I am teaching them all they need to know to be successful individuals. I teach them to eat healthy, I make them wear bike helmets on the way to school and look both ways for cars. I require them to speak to...
Millennials have grown up with Moore’s Law, which predicts that every 12 to 18 months technology will more than double, all the while becoming half as expensive. They are used to these improvements coming along every two years and they plan on it. Older people...
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