I just walked into my teenager's bathroom... There are a few Japanese folklore stories where a number of spirits are rumored to appear in bathrooms... What lurks in your bathroom? As you may have noticed from the last Adulting 101 post, your bathroom is disgusting. To my knowledge, there is NOT a self cleaning bathroom… Continue reading Adulting 101 – Cleaning the Bathroom
The peaceful evening was broken with a panicked, "Mom. Mom. Mom! The toilet is overflowing." Okay. Deal with it. Dude! There is going to be a day when you and your parents don't live in the same household. There will be a moment when you finish doing your business and flush your toilet, and the… Continue reading Adulting 101 – Cleaning up the Crap
Money. Having money. Spending money. Money is on the mind of all the teens I know. The purpose of money is to provide for needs and wants, for myself and for others, now and in the future. It comes down to simple economics. One of the most basic concepts of economics is want vs. need. … Continue reading Adulting 101 – Want vs. Need
Nearly all high school seniors believe that they are going to college and bad grade won't stop them. Have you listened to the "future plans" of graduates read as they walk across the stage at graduation? Okay. A large majority are heading to a community college because open admissions is a "thing." But are they… Continue reading Adulting 101 – Your High School Grades Matter
Perhaps you have heard the saying, "measure twice, cut once." This is a phrase I use all the time in a scene shop. However, I am finding more and more students "come close" and yet, "close" is not really good enough. It is just guessing. The consequence of "guessing" is wasted material... and money... You… Continue reading Adulting 101 –
As mentioned last Tuesday in my Thought Tuesday Blog Adulting 101, I believe I have contributed to the growing problem of teens entering adulthood lacking basic skills. Despite and education system that focuses dollars and hours on testing skills, I can't find any evidence of testing life skills of students before graduation. Basic skills such as… Continue reading Adulting 101 – Time
Today I was looking at all the people who follow my blog. I am amazed that people from all over the world have found my musings interesting. It is most amazing that people who don't know follow me. Thank you! Thank you for reading my blog posts and for following my. I write for my… Continue reading A Big Thanks
I am afraid that we, as adults, have not fully prepared our teens to be adults. I am more and more aware the we have not created Generation XYZ. We have created Generation Lacking. I'm not talking about lacking in material things. In fact, having so many material things has contributed to a lack of… Continue reading Adulting 101
I have to admit I have a bone to pick with traditional education. Okay... an education, college included, is a great asset. Okay... I do think kids need an education. Okay... I do think an education is the foundation of building a great career that can support a family, life experiences, and friendships that can… Continue reading Developing Learning for Life
There is a greater need for light in world suffering from growing darkness. The light the world need lives within each of us. The light within us can chase away shadows of doubt, illuminate truth, energize hope, and enlighten the soul. What does it mean to shine? Well, a dictionary says it means to give… Continue reading This Little Light of Mine
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