1. Getting Kids to Pick up After Themselves

    With four boys, the mess builds up pretty quickly around our house!  If everyone takes off his shoes and socks and jacket upon entering the house and leaves them on…

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  2. Our Chore System

    Recently, I visited with a friend about how to help boys grow into responsible men.  I wrote down the wisdom I received in this post.  Since then, we have changed…

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  3. Managing toys with little parts when you have a baby in the house

    I thought while I was writing up this week's Lego Fun Friday that I would also address how we are handling big boys with Legos (and other toys with teeny…

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  4. Teaching Kids to Sweep the Floor

    As I shared a few weeks ago, we are getting back to a regular chore routine at our house!  I have a master plan of what I want to accomplish…

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