He's such a perfectionist! Whenever there is something out of place he'll get angry. For example if I place my phone on the dinner table he'll tell me how I always can't find my phone because I leave it at diffrent places and how my dad always leaves his phone in the same  read more >

Most of us are well aware of the importance of creating budgets and plans for our personal finances. However, sometimes we forget that we also need to teach our children about planning and budgeting. This article will look at creating a saving and spending plan for your child to help steer them toward a sound financial future.

Splitting the Pot

As your child starts to receive money - for example, from an allowance - it is time to sit  read more >

Allergies

Principle for Optimum Health: Do not ignore symptoms…don't be presumptuous regarding your health. If you are experiencing symptoms of an injury or illness; have been diagnosed with a disease process or if you are pregnant, nursing or desiring to become pregnant; you should consult with the healthcare provider of   read more >

What I'm Learning From My Messy Office

My office is a virtual pigsty at the moment. It's totally and in all other ways trashed. I have 3 guitars hanging on my wall…they'd look really nice if there wasn't a tripod sitting in front of them and a pile of cords sitting on the floor below. I have a bookshelf that holds some of my Grandfather's books…items that are very precious to me. They'd look much nicer if the shelves weren't also filled with A/V gear (some of which actually works), music binders and more cords. Oh, and don't forget the 10'   read more >

April 8, 9, 2010, I'll be speaking at Owensboro Community and Technical College in Owensboro , Kentucky. My book, Mothering Mother is their Spring Common Reading Room book recommended for their entire college to read. They're embracing the message-that when a community cares about caregiving, it makes a big difference.

Caregiving is a community affair. It impacts our society as well as our families. Meeting the needs of one elder can often take a two dozen people-doctors and nurses,  read more >

Are you a breakfast eater? It's important to eat a nutritious breakfast every morning if you want to lose weight, maintain a healthy weight and maintain a good energy level throughout the day.

A study was conducted by Vanderbilt University in 1992 with overweight people who routinely skipped breakfast. When they began eating  read more >