I've known restaurants and amusement parks (putt-putt and family type fun centers) to have benefit nights where the group helps the business out that night and the business gives percentage of sales to the group. The group helps bring in a lot more business by letting all their friends/family know a...

Julie, that is impressive that you remembered a post from that far back. It has some good ideas in it! We have done a hot chocolate stand during the cold months which has done pretty well. At garage sales we will have little snacks and water/soda for sale which people seem to love. I remember one ti...

We believe having a filter/blocker is a good idea as it can help prevent the unexpected/accidental stuff. It is also good for us to have it, even while we do not "need" it, so it is already just a part of our life and allows us to talk about it while it is currently not an issue. If a blocker is put...

Remember homeschooling is NOT just about academics. We school our children at home so that we can disciple them. The troubles you are having are not the curriculum at all, but rather character issues. One of the first things I discovered when homeschooling is that if your child has not learned to ob...