by Maxine Marsolini | Jan 5, 2017 | Dynamic Family, Family Spotlight |
John G. Miller, in the November 28-December 5, 2016 issue of Time Magazine wrote: When we choose to hold ourselves accountable, we’re more likely to be happier and successful in work and in our relationships. …Taking ownership for your actions and...
by Maxine Marsolini | Dec 22, 2016 | Dynamic Family, Family Spotlight |
Some of our family will be home for Christmas, but family togetherness doesn’t always mean we are in the same place at the same time. If you are like us, not all of our loved ones live close enough, or can get time enough off work, or have the extra money, to be...
by Maxine Marsolini | Dec 15, 2016 | Dynamic Family, Family Spotlight, Money Talk |
CEO and founder of WalletHub, Odysseas Papadimitriou, is a proponent of giving teens a secured credit card. I agree. A secured credit card trains our sons and daughters how to be smart with credit before graduating high school and leaving home. To get a secured...
by Maxine Marsolini | Dec 1, 2016 | Dynamic Family, Family Spotlight |
Christmas and New Years often include added stressors. To be honest, not all people are happy during the holiday season. While most of us look forward to Christmas and the pretty lights and celebrations that come upon us, we also pile a whole lot of extra to-dos upon...
by Maxine Marsolini | Nov 24, 2016 | Dynamic Family, Family Spotlight |
Thankfulness is a virtue we want our children to have. But where does thankful come from? How do we impress it upon our children? Teaching by example seems to be the most effective way to ingrain good character qualities into our boys and girls....
by Maxine Marsolini | Nov 17, 2016 | Dynamic Blended Family, Family Growth, Family Spotlight |
When making vacation plans, remember tender hearts. Don’t leave any child feeling left out. Family camp on the beautiful Oregon coast is a favorite destination for our blended family. For more than a decade we’ve invited our adult children and their children to...
