Tuesday, February 21, 2006

Getting the Kids to Help Around the House and Post-It Parenting

The Editor's Desk - From Beneath the Clutter

Ok, folks, I'm working on accomplishing something related to the results from the first poll - adding more work at home jobs. I almost have a section for unreasearched job leads ready to go; should be up in the next day or two. I'm doing this blog style so that it will be easy to tell when the leads were posted and you'll be able to sign up for an RSS feed so you can easily keep track of when new leads are posted. For those of you unfamiliar with RSS, don't worry, I'll explain it once I have the section up and running. I'll be sending a special email to let you know, so those who are interested can start looking right away. (read more)

Feature Article
How Can the Kids Help Around the House?

When my husband was in college, a number of his fellow students were bringing their dirty laundry home, and Mom was coming once a month to clean their room. This wasn't because they were lazy, but they simply didn't know how to do the laundry or house cleaning! (read more)

Guest Article
Post-It Style Parenting

I love 3M's Post-It Notes, and keep a stack of colorful pads always near at hand. They're good for flagging edits on a manuscript, for communicating with others in my home when we're busy living separately during the day, or for jotting down phone numbers, grocery lists, and sudden bursts of inspiration for story-writing. But the best use I ever found for them was when my son was in elementary school. I discovered they were great parenting tools. (read more)

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See you next week!

Stephanie
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