By: Wai Chong Mak
What is self esteem? According to Dr Keith Levick (2002), self esteem is our personal belief system that defines our world. It affects every aspect of our lives: how we feel about ourselves and others; how confident we feel; how negative or positive we are.
This article Success at the Grocery Store was posted on Getting Ahead by Jennifer who is a home schooling mom.
I wanted to post a link to the article because I think Jennifer summed up in a very clear manner, the reasons why you need to make a grocery list and stick to it.
Just because your family is young there is no reason to stop traveling. If you’re family is anything like mine then we haven’t let it affect us, we have just planned better. I first took my daughter to Spain, on a plane, when she was 11 weeks old and then we hired a car and drove from one end of the country to the other. Since then my family has changed, I have acquired 2 step children as well as my daughter, we have continued to travel every year. Last year was Tunisia this year we are taking them camping (and they are all seven).
I found this article How to Be Frugal Without Being Cheap over at Ririanproject.com.
This article contains some common sense approaches on how to cut back on day to day expenses without making any dramatic changes in your lifestyle. If you can make little changes in your spending habits, they do add up. You can have more money for things that you want or need without making any major sacrifices.
Author: Rita Offen
When our child turns into a teenager it often seems that we lose a connection with them, a connection we had built up over their younger, formative years. Some parents feel a deep-down ‘mourning’ at the loss of this connection, but really, you have not ‘lost’ your teen. Underneath he is still the little child you once knew, but is now re-learning life and the world. He is building his own identity and individuality, away from his parents.
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