How to Multitask for Parents

Today's world demands that we wear about five hats all at once! Multi-tasking is an essential skill. So here is a guide for parents who need to be in several places and do several things all at the same time! A note of caution, however, it is not healthy emotionally or physically to be 'on jump' all the time. If you run in high gear all of the time, your engine is gonna quit much sooner. Here's how to multitask when you need to. Read on...

Free Printable Calendars, Personalized Color Your Own

Do you keep a personal or family calendar? If you're like me, you have several calendars. Here is a tool to personalize, customize and design your calendars. Make coloring page calendars with animal, Bible, holiday, fantasy and cartoon character calendars. Read more...

Printable Thanksgiving Calendar, Craft Activity

Countdown calendars are a great math teaching tool for children to help them learning to organize, count and measure time. Here's a free printable countdown to Thanksgiving calendar. Fun craft activity keeps children productively occupied as the countdown the days to the Thanksgiving holiday. Read more

Coping Skill with Holiday Stress and Busyness

Holiday Stress Busters: How to Stay Healthy and Sane During the Seasonal Rush "Life is hectic, especially during the holiday season." How many times have you heard that. Holiday candles are beautiful, but not when burned at both ends. Feeling like your holiday candle just might burn out? Try these sanity-saving tips. Read More

Sleep Schedules, Bedtime Rituals for Kids

Causes of Tiredness and Exhaustion in School-Aged Children I've been a teacher in various educational settings for over 25 years. There's an increasing and alarming trend among school age children: tired, sleepy, lethargic children who can't pay attention in class. Why is 'Sleep student syndrome' so prevalent? Read More

Reduce Home Heating and Energy Costs; Winterize and Save Money

Easy, Inexpensive Ways to Reduce Your Home Energy and Heating Costs We've winterized homes and mobile homes and have learned many tricks along the way to reduce home heating costs. These DIY, 'on-a-shoestring' tips do not require large investments of money. Cut your energy consumption with these green ideas. Read More

Easy Ways to Get Organized for Winter

Easy Ways to Organize Your Possessions, Your Home, Your Schedule and Your Life Does your life feel out of control, chaotic, disorganized and overwhelming? Here are easy, free tips to organize, purge, free up resources and live simply. These tips won't cost you anything except the loss of a massive load of stress. Read More

Safety Organization Checklist to Plan a School Group Field Trip

Safety Checklist for Teacher, Parent, Homeschool and Volunteer School Field Trip Coordinators Field trips provide an hands-on, real world learning experiences. One of the primary goals for field trip organizers should be safety and security of students. Be prepared for emergencies and issues on field trips by planning ahead. Read More

Free Printable Checkbook Register and Financial Planner

Free Printable Checkbook Register and Financial Organizers
Raise your hand if you write checks or make debit purchases. Raise your hand if you balance said checkbook and debit purchases.  Here are free printable checkbook and debit card registers to help balance your checks and stay in the financial black. This article links to printable calendars, but there are printable financial organizers and checkbook registers too! Click for free printable checkbook registers

Free Online Planner Calendar Organizer Reference CalculatorToolbar

Free Online Scientific Calculator, Personal Organizer and Reference Toolbar Download I'm always looking for all-in-one reference software for my online research. Here's a free toolbar including: to-do list, calendar, world clock, scientific calculator, dictionary, calorie counter, translator, stopwatch, spellchecker and encyclopedia. Read More