100 Ways to Have Fun with Your Kids for Free or Cheap
Yesterday I posted about Family Day, where we try to have fun together as a family, often for free or without spending much money. I thought it would be useful to list some ways...
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My Story
Post written by Leo Babauta. Follow me on Twitter. Many of my new readers (welcome new readers!) have been wondering, after reading some of my posts on how to achieve your goals, and how...
Family day and family meetings – a rewarding routine
Last year, my family (my wife and I and our six kids) began a tradition that is one of the best things we’ve ever done: every Saturday we have a family meeting, and every...
How I Became an Early Riser
Photo by snappED up Post written by Leo Babauta. Follow me on Twitter. I’ve found that waking early has been one of the best things I’ve done as I’ve changed my life recently, and...
My Morning Routine
Today I start a new habit: my morning routine (to be honest, I started a couple days ago). All this month I will focus on making my morning routine a daily habit. I’ve actually...
Baby Makes Eight: Raising Six Kids – Part 2, organization edition
The Babauta family. Post written by Leo Babauta. Follow me on Twitter. See Part 1 for the introduction to this series. In Part 1 about raising six kids, I talked about finances. That’s only...
3 Steps to a Permanently Clear Desk
Once upon a time, my desk was cluttered with all the things I was currently working on — not to mention dozens of things I wasn’t working on: notes, post-its, phone numbers, papers to...
Baby Makes Eight: Raising Six Kids – Part 1
Last March, my wife gave birth to a beautiful baby girl, Noelle Cayce. She became our sixth kid, and within the space of a few years, our house had suddenly become very full.
Achieving Goals with my Son: Our Harry Potter Marathon
Let a book take you into another world. Let it be your world. Post written by Leo Babauta. Follow me on Twitter. In December, my son Rain (who turned 9 in January) and I...
10 Tips for Quitting Smoking
I recently celebrated my one-year anniversary of quitting smoking. Well, of finally quitting … like most smokers, I had tried to quit many times and failed. But this quit stuck, and I’d like to...