books


No Finish Line

In a previous post, I shared my book review about Gretchen Rubin’s Better Than Before.  From reading this enlightening book, I learned a lot about myself.  Now comes the hardest part, putting what I’ve learned into action.  As an “obliger,” I need extrinsic motivators (outside accountability) and to ignore intrinsic expectations (internal accountability). This type of tendency can play havoc on maintaining […]


Book Review: Better Than Before

September — Is it the new January?  It’s possible.  Your desire to start fresh, start over or simply begin a new habit or routine could be the best time for you to do so.  As a home educator for 18 years, I found September was my “New Year.”  It was my month of setting new routines, practices and starting afresh. Unfortunately, […]