Clothing Your Kids on a Budget
Clothing kids who grow faster than dandelions on a rain-soaked, sun-drenched lawn can be a challenge. It’s especially trying when paychecks are already stretched to the max. But there are ways you can dress your kids well without breaking the bank. • Check yard sales, thrift stores and eBay for kids clothes – in that […]
Festive Floral “Fireworks” For July 4th
Image via Wikipedia This is a great craft to do with younger children who are just learning their colors as well as with teens and tweens. Not only is the craft fun to do, but it’s a great way to decorate for the 4th of July holiday. For this craft you’ll need: 3 medium sized […]
Star-Spangled T-Shirts
Several years ago, our homeschool group took a trip to Washington DC to see the sites in the city. Before we went on our trip, our group got together to tie-dye t-shirts. Our red, white, and blue t-shirts were fun to make and they helped to keep our group together too! My children still wear […]
Is Television Costing More than You Think?
Television has become such a part of our lives that most of us seldom think of what it may be costing us, but there are a number of costs in owning and watching TV, not all of them financial. • Cable or satellite fees. Cable and satellite TV services can run from $20 a month […]
Three Steps for Getting Started in Direct Sales
Starting and growing a successful direct sales business, just like any other business, takes work. But the joy of working your own hours, in your home office, and in your pjs if you choose, make direct sales an ideal solution for women, in particular. As the keepers of the home, we women are most often […]
What’s a Filler, Anyway?
Hanging around work-at-home-mom (WAHM) websites or forums, you’ve probably heard the term “filler” mentioned more than once, and may have been unsure of what it really means. Let’s talk about fillers for a bit since becoming familiar with this little goodie will help you build your direct sales business on a shoestring! And goodie is […]
Creating a Helpful Hostess Packet
You can never put too much time or effort into training your hostess. And while many direct sales managers coach on the topics of increasing sales and recruits, few focus on what it takes to make a hostess happy and how to increase your direct sales success through hostess coaching. Those who do may neglect […]