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This post is part of a virtual book tour organized by Goddess Fish Promotions. Marcia Rosen & Jory Rosen will be awarding a $50 Amazon or Barnes and Noble GC to a randomly drawn winner via rafflecopter during the tour. Click on the tour banner to see the other stops on the tour.A Note from the AuthorThe mysteries are malicious. The recipes are delicious. John Klopfenstein, Criminal Defense Attorney ~ Carmel/Salinas, CaliforniaMy son Jory and I had a great time collaborating on this book. I wrote the mysteries and he provided the recipes. Together we created some murderous titles for...

It’s time to create a Summer of COVID-19 plan for your child or teen. Consider holding your own “home camp.”   by Carey A. Heller, PsyD   Our fears of how the coronavirus pandemic will impact summer plans for our children and teenagers have become a reality. Many summer camps are cancelled and some will offer only virtual options. Daycare centers in some regions remain shuttered. While some parents are expected to continue working remotely, others need to return to in-person work soon or at some point in the near future. Unfortunately, the current situation leaves many people even more...

How to create your own FlyLady morning routine as part of the FlyLady system. Start your day off right with a customized routine that helps you feel more productive and organized. FlyLady Morning Routine Lately I’ve been re-reading Sink Reflections by Marla Cilley – aka The FlyLady. Because one of my big goals is to improve my morning and before-bed routines, I paid close attention to the chapter on daily routines. Years ago (before I had kids!), I’d listen to FlyLady’s show on Blog Talk Radio. My key takeaways were to do the following each morning: Get dressed (all the...

I am super excited to share this news with you!  Timberdoodle just recently revealed their 2020 Curriculum kits and I am excited to announce that we will be using and reviewing their First Grade Elite Curriculum Kit (with F) throughout the upcoming school year, beginning with this unboxing!  This kit is chock-full of amazing products.  I want you to get a look inside at what's included and what specifically we will be using.  And yes, our school year does not typically begin until August but I wanted to get this unboxing to you quickly as you might already be planning...

Creating the perfect daily planning system can be a challenge. So many people (and by so many people I mean… me) continuously go through different daily planning routines in the attempts to find the perfect recipe for success. Can you remember a time when you woke up and had everything ready for a day full of productivity? Well, that is exactly what a successful daily planning process can do for you! After countless years of searching for the right daily planning routine, I finally think I’ve found it. It isn’t perfect, and it will probably change again over time, but...