When you look at house plans, what are your top three priorities? Your choices may be based on the house you grew up in or the neighborhood where you'd like to live. With young children space might be more important. Older homeowners often want a one-story house so they don't have to worry about …
Homeschooling with Skype Can be Challenging
When spring break came, no one knew they wouldn't be returning to school in a week. My wake up call came when Rosa, a little girl I've sponsored for years ... called. She needed help getting online to start homeschooling. After a short conversation, she forwarded a text message sent to her mom. …
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Cleaning, Sanitizing or Disinfecting: It’s Confusing
People who work in hospitals know the difference between cleaning, sanitizing and disinfecting. Most consumers haven't got a clue and often use the words sanitizing and disinfecting interchangeably. In ordinary times that's probably okay. With Covid19, we all need to understand the …
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How Covid19 is Changing House Cleaning Rules
Some of us are cleaning nuts but most (myself included) do the bare minimum. Now we're all learning how to wash our hands the right way. Maybe it's also time to learn new house cleaning rules that will keep our home and families safe for many years. Like many of my articles, one often leads …
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Family Fun When You’re Stuck at Home
During summer vacation, parents have lots of options to keep them busy. When school closes unexpectedly and for an extended period of time, you've got to get creative about keeping kids busy at home. This is especially true when you're also trying to work at home. So let's explore what's possible at …
What We Touch in Our Homes
Our home is where we relax and enjoy life with our family. Home is where we feel safe ... but how safe are we? This article explores what we touch in our homes to identify what we need to clean more often. Why? The Coronavirus is highly contagious. To minimize how one person can pass the virus to …