by Amy LeForge | Dec 31, 2013 | Home Management
Anyone who owns a home, or even rents an apartment, envisions improving their dwelling place to make it more accommodating to their particular likes and dislikes. However, when you’re busy with kids, getting those improvements done can be time-consuming and...
by Amy LeForge | Dec 21, 2012 | Education
There’s something about the calendar flipping over to a new year that motivates people to attempt personal overhauls. Some declare that they’ll stop smoking or that they’ll drop twenty pounds; others promise that they’ll cut back on time devoted to television or...
by Amy LeForge | Apr 16, 2012 | Resources/Reviews
Improving the planet is always a wonderful thing, and doing it by being a better person is even…better. Enter the Positive Pledge. Created by Jon Gordon, it’s a simple promise that you make to be positive. Here are the first two lines of the pledge: I...
by Amy LeForge | Jan 13, 2012 | Education
When children develop passions about school subjects, it is a moment of both pride and comfort for the parent. Encouraging a child to flourish in their favorite subject is one of the greatest joys of parenting, and can expand a child’s talents exponentially....
by Amy LeForge | Oct 27, 2009 | Thoughts from Amy
[begin somber voice-over]As the pendulum swings…these are the days of our lives.[end voice-over] Ever feel like you live your life swinging from one extreme to another? It’s maddening, isn’t it? I don’t like extremes much. Absolutes are fine,...