Tricks & Tips
Simple ways to good money habits for children
1. Give them their money to manage.
2. Help them budget and save from their pocket money for anything expensive.
3. Don’t hide the family’s financial situation from them. Share what your feel they should know.
4. Give them the experience and joy of earning their own money.
5. Let them make their own decisions and mistakes but help [...]
How to reduce the use of plastic bags
There are many ways to reduce plastic bag use, here are some easy tips to get you started.
1. Buy a reusable fabric bag made from canvas or cotton, which can be used repeatedly and are usually washable. Most grocery stores and retailers are happy to have customers use non-plastic bags.
2. Ask for paper at the [...]
Tips to control your cholesterol level
1. Take control of your health. Know your cholesterol numbers – Be an active partner with your healthcare profesional in getting and keeping them under control.
2. Take control of your grocery shopping. Read food labels. Choose food low in saturated fat and cholesterol.
3. Take control of portion sizes. Learn what one serving or portion looks [...]
Compromise Redefined
Relationship author, Jenn Quinlan, defines and shows us how to compromise successfully in a relationship.
C stands for Communition.The key to successfully compromising and arriving at a mutually satisfying conclusion is to communicate. What one person thinks is a big gesture, the other may no, so talk it out.
O stands for Open Minded. Be [...]
Simple Daily Exercise Suggestion
1. Walk 10 minutes a Day and Increase Your Fitness Level
Old thinking was to work out in a sweat-filled gym for hours a day. No pain, no gain. New studies show that even short bouts of activity can increase your fitness level, especially if you’re new at working out.
2. Park and Walk
Whenver you have an [...]
