No kid wants to do the chores asked of them in and around the house -- (many adults may not want to either) -- and sometimes it can be hard getting them to do what they're asked, but here are some ideas on how parents of young kids and even teenagers can use to ensure the chores gets done.
I have no plans for the holiday weekend. And I'm not bummed out at all! I'm actually looking forward to some downtime, complete with some mindless TV watching, phone chats with friends in other states, and reading and relaxing in the backyard...
It's National Clean Your Room Day, so we wanna know what's the dirtiest room in your house? or the room that's hardest to clean?
Kitchen
Bathroom
Living Room
Garage
Bedrooms
Family Room
Laundry Room
What room would you say is the tough one?
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Some people love to clean. I am not one of them. I've posted before about how I have a high tolerance for dust-bunnies and stacks of papers. I don't like this about myself, but I'm used to it. And so are the friends and family members who come over to my house...
Should kids get paid for work around the house. I do feel kids should get paid because it teaches them to learn about responsibility and budgeting. I feel if you learn at an early age that you have to work to earn, it might make for better adults who are responsible and work to succeed.
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Should kids get paid for work around the house. I do feel kids should get paid because it teaches them to learn about responsibility and budgeting. I feel if you learn at an early age that you have to work to earn, it might make for better adults who are responsible and work to succeed.
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Because of today's rain, many of the Memorial Day Parades and ceremonies got cancelled. And if you have money in a Shore house rental today, I'm sure you're disappointed with today's forecast.
Can we find the silver lining in today's clouds...
There are few things better than finding the perfect pair of jeans - a set that fits just right and is the perfect color. The only problem is, when you do find them, you don't want to wash them because you know they'll start to fade and, worse, shrink.