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“Do you want to get in shape?”, my husband asks over lunch at one of our favorite taco spots. Well, he knows I do, I thought to myself. “Yes,” I answered somewhat hesitantly. “Do you want to do this fast?”, he continued...

In my last two posts, I talked about the myriad of ways in which we outsource our personal tasks and duties such as food production, housecleaning, teaching and more. Today, I want to look at this from a business perspective and how we as business owners...

According to Wikipedia, Outsourcing is subcontracting a service, such as product design or manufacturing, to a third-party company. The decision whether to outsource or to do in-house is often based upon achieving a lower production cost, making better...

It seems that everywhere you turn these days people are capitalizing (or at least trying to) on the social networking sites that continue to pop up around the globe. I have to admit that even I am now in that category as a business owner--although I wasn't...

Yes--I'm a proud parent. Yes, I encouraged and helped along the way. I have to admit that there were many people that helped, including my husband and our teacher Jeanette. However, it's a mother's perrogative to say "Hey! That's...

Over the past few weeks, I have written articles addressing the homeschool model in which we educate our children. Many of you recall that in those articles I address the hows and whys of hiring a teacher to educate our children. On that topic, I requested...

The spring snow was melting and the trash that had been buried for the past 6 months was emerging for the whole world to see. My children and their teacher came back one day from a walk around the creek beds in our town with two large sacks of garbage...

I’m on the phone with a vendor waiting for my computer to boot up. An employee calls the office phone with questions about an upcoming deadline. My cell phone rings and the dentist office reminds me that two of the kids are supposed to be there...