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Back to Home School!
February 28th, 2010
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Well, we lasted approximately four months - and now all of my kids, who I sent to public school at the beginning of the school year (read this post) are home again and we are having a great time. Frankly, while it can be difficult to have everyone in the house all of the time and it's nearly impossible to get any work done - my kids are such nice people when they're here. I really like them and I like having them around. That's not to say I don't enjoy a leisurely walk to Shopko alone once in a ...
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How To Get Kids To Eat!
November 6th, 2009
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I am often asked how I get my kids to eat good food - especially when there are so many of them! Well, it’s really very simple. First, you have to stop thinking there is such a thing as a “picky” eater. Picky eating habits can’t be allowed or coddled! That being said, I don’t try and feed my kids seared halibut with sauted asparagus, either.
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How to Be Homeless…
October 5th, 2009
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OK - here's the thing. I was homeless once. I'm not now, but could easily be again, I suppose...these days I think almost anyone could. For all those who thought I became a millionaire after writing books - so not true! We live paycheck to paycheck - just like most people.
Because I do a lot of speaking at events for the poor and homeless, I often get a lot of questions about the logistics of being homeless. How did I do things? How did I shower? How did we eat? How did we make it through?
The first thing you ...
