15 years ago, If you would have told me I would be married with five children at this point in my life, I would’ve laughed at you. Well, that’s exactly how life is laughing right now. Life is funny — sometimes it’s a “haha” funny, while other times, it’s more about the irony of it all.
Time
How to make the most of our time and teach time management to our kids.
How to Structure Your Time Productively in a Full House
In this video, I show you how I fit it all in. With a wife, 5 kids, military service, 2 businesses, college, traveling, reading, writing, and so much more. It’s about structure and planning. We’ll cover it all and I’ll show you my morning ritual.
How to Create (And Stick With) a Weekly Schedule for Your Family
In this video, I show you how we plan our weekly schedule for our family of 7. You can create and stick with a weekly family schedule to make the most out of your valuable time.
36 Ideas to Make a “Create-Your-Own 30-Day Challenge”
You don’t have to wait until New Year’s to challenge yourself, change some habits, and set some resolutions. That’s really all New Year’s resolutions are: personal challenges. It’s not going to be perfect. Just challenge yourself in some way. Today.
47 Things You Weren’t Taught in School (That Our Kids Need to Know)
One teacher can make an everlasting impact on a child’s life. Think back to your days in school. I’ll bet you had a good teacher—hopefully several—you still remember to this day. A child spends more time in class than at home, on a typical school day… if we don’t count sleeping (at home, not in class). The time our child spends in school—the most developmental years—is valuable.
How to Craft a Peaceful and Productive Morning Ritual With Your Family
In this video, I talk about how to craft a productive and peaceful morning ritual for your entire family. “Routine” is a boring word. Let’s create a productive morning “ritual” with our kids included.
Time Isn’t the Problem: You Have More Time Than You Think
COVID taught us one important lesson other than the importance of an emergency fund. It taught us more time may have not been the solution to our problems. But there is a way to find and use the time you have.
Email is Addictive: Here are 6 Ways to Make it a Little Less Addictive
The first time I heard about “Inbox Zero,” I was sold. The idea of keeping a clean slate in my inbox was so intriguing that I was willing to read the entire article and figure out how to do it. The concept of sorting and filing emails to keep a neat inbox worked for a while. Honestly, it still works, but I went through a period where it seemed like it was my #1 goal in life.