Alright everyone! It’s day 6 in the New Year’s resolution puzzle challenge. My husband and I are still going strong and exercising twice a day. We are getting back into great habits and feeling better. Today many kids and teachers are back in school. Puzzles are great motivators for student behavior (class or individual). Set […]

Do you see it growing? Is it getting bigger? Look at all the workouts. This has helped our motivation. Every puzzle piece is one workout and half of them are mine and half of them belong to my husband. Having a workout partner is also a great motivation. If you are looking for ideas for […]

It’s day 4 of the New Year’s resolution puzzle fun! We are still going strong and having a great time. Have you made your goal yet? It’s not too late. Snap a picture of your puzzle and add it to the comments. I’m excited for you to play along!

Are you puzzled yet? We are not! My husband and I are still going strong and completing our exercise goal piece by piece. Are you having a hard time coming up with a goal or resolution? Here are a few examples to get you started: Exercise or be more active (add a puzzle piece for […]

As you can see, our New Year’s resolution is in full swing! Each time my husband and I do a workout we add a puzzle piece to the table. Our motivation is off the charts thanks to our new game. We are even completing two workouts a day for some extra fun. Try it! If […]

The average person stops their New Year’s resolution in less than two weeks. If you don’t want to be that person you need to do something different. Below is a fun and creative way to get you over the hump and build up momentum for your goal. My husband and I decided to use a […]

Drawing Teaching kindergarteners how to write takes creativity and skill. Each year I laugh as I remember the day when I was modeling drawing for my kindergarteners and the kiddos shouted out “Teacher, that’s a great cow!”  “Thanks!  Thanks!” I replied.  “It is a rather good looking cow if I don’t say so myself.”  I […]

I am about as far away from being a sports fanatic as snow days are from happening in August.  Yet somehow my husband persuaded me into attending with him a professional golf tournament this past weekend.  I was shocked to find I really enjoyed it but couldn’t help comparing the pro golfer’s life with the […]

Are you ready for the first week of kindergarten?  It’s an exciting but exhausting time.  Here are the top 5 must haves to start your Kindergarten year off on the right foot. 5. A zero calorie hot fudge sundae decorated with Girl Scout Do-si-do cookies crumbled on top. 4. A bottle of “start of the […]