Memorial Day weekend is here. This weekend typically marks the start of the summer vacation season, but Memorial Day is much more than that.« Continue »
How Mr. “I Get Buckets” Uncle Drew Uses Basketball as a Teaching Tool
The NBA Playoffs is in full effect right now. There are some good teams and players still in the playoffs. But one player I wish would was still playing basketball this post season is Kyrie Irving.
He’s one of the best and most exciting playing today. And he should be, I mean he learned from Mr. “I get buckets”, his Uncle Drew. Uncle Drew has some lessons for all of us.« Continue »
Please Take My Reader Survey
My goal is to make my blog more relevant to your needs and interests. To do that, I need to know more about YOU. So, I have created my Reader Survey.« Continue »
Where Your Family Can Watch the 2013 Presidential Inauguration online
The Presidential Inauguration and MLK Day all wrapped into one. Today, is a pretty historic day. Being that we are a homeschooling family we try to use opportunities like this as learning opportunities. So we’ll enjoy learning about our nation’s process of swearing in president’s every four years, as well as the importance of the day that it falls on.« Continue »
The Wrong Way To Start off a New Year, and How To Correct It
The way you start anything can be crucial to your success. Well, 11 days into 2013 I have effectively demonstrated how not to start. Today, I officially signed up for the Ultimate Blog Challenge, which runs from January 1st through January 31st. Yep, I started 10 days late!« Continue »
101 Ways Evernote Can Help Your Family Remember and Organize Everything
Is organization high on your resolution list? Then You Need Evernote. I have talked about my use of Evernote in the past, and how I think it is one of the best apps EVER.
Better in 2013
If one of your resolutions this year is to be better organized, then Evernote is a must have. I have not found a tool that can beat what Evernote does, especially for FREE!« Continue »
Your 2012 Is The Set Up For An Amazing 2013
2012 is leaving and 2013 is arriving whether we like it or not. A reflection of the past 12 months can be very satisfying for some, while disappointing for others.
No matter if you are trying to kick 2012 to the curb as fast as possible, or you hope to savor in each remaining moment, I am sure every one of our futures will be impacted by something we experienced in 2012.« Continue »
Coaching + Writing = Slam Dunk Opportunity!
Although I have written as much as I’ve liked to lately, my writing is still be read and shared by people. Recently, I was contacted by a website having an amazing impact on the development of many young athletes, and I was asked to be a contributing writer for the site. The site is called CoachUp.com, and it is meeting a great need for athletes, and their parents.« Continue »
Going Offline: How Long Could You Last?
When is the last time you went offline or unplugged? The last time you have gone without internet, phone, TV, or any media? Probably before cell phones were common! LOL This weekend I will be offline and completely unplugged.« Continue »
When Was The Last Time You Had A Good Laugh?
I’ve learned over the years to not take myself, or things, too seriously. Sometimes it is good just to have a good time, a good laugh, and break free from the day to day grind.« Continue »
