Kids are out of school here, sooner or later yours will be too. Are you prepared for the summer? Some of you may already have everything planned right down to the first day of school, or maybe your child is doing summer school or vacation bible school but this still doesn’t cover the whole summer. Some of you will still need to figure out what to do with them all day and how to keep the house clean with them being home. I have a solution.
Char, from Casual Keystrokes made a summer chore chart just for her kids one year …read more

I’m totally taking a page from my friend, Char, when it comes to preparing for the spring/summer break. There really is a simple answer to getting those kids to do their chores without all the fuss. Don’t get me wrong, there will surely be some type of fuss, after all we are talking about kids.
There are several fun ways you can get your children to take part in their part of the chores you need done. Always keep in mind if they really don’t want to do it you can state one of the following:
-  No video games, TV, computer …read more