Downloadable Publications
The following resources are available for purchase via credit card or PayPal in pdf format. You must have Adobe Reader to access the publications. You can download Reader here for free.
Running (Together) on Empty: Keeping your Family Happy & Healthy through Difficult Financial Times ($12.95)
Tight economic times affect families more than just financially… There are also emotional and health-related consequences that are often overlooked. This 50-page guide is written from both practical and psychological perspectives – and designed for families of all types, any income level, and with or without children. It outlines a family approach to finances; but it is more than just another budgeting tool.
This book is designed to help families navigate financial challenges while keeping family relationships and their emotional health intact. The focus is on helping families handle the far-reaching emotional side of financial issues – leaving you better prepared to handle the financial details. The guide includes informative text, checklists, and family activities.
Rules for Family Meetings that Work ($1.00)
This 2-page quick-reference guide can help families develop a system for family meetings that are effective and fun. File includes basic guidelines for establishing family meetings; and a worksheet for the family to create their own set of family meeting rules.
Fair Fighting Rules for Couples ($1.00)
Arguments are part of every relationship, and when they happen in a healthy way, they can help make the relationship deeper and more satisfying. But many couples waste hours of time in non-productive and hurtful arguments - because they do not know the "Rules of Fair Fighting." Written by a relationship therapist, this 3-page tool includes 15 Basic Rules of fair fighting with explanations about each one, as well as a shorter version that is perfect for posting on the refrigerator as a reminder!