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Kimberly & Art McCauley IDAHO Lessons from a Chicken Coop
Caring for chickens is no cakewalk. Still, there’s a busy chicken coop in the McCauleys’ backyard, and Kimberly and Art are happy to have it. As simpleminded as these birds may seem, they teach a precious life lesson: great value comes from hard work. And the McCauley kids do work hard! Feeding and watering. Gathering the eggs. Letting the chickens out. Herding them back in. And, every week, cleaning the coop. “We give our kids hard jobs to do,” Kimberly says. “Even our four- year-old has work to do! They earn their $5 each week only as they finish their work. Then that’s the money they can spend on things they want.”
Over the years, the McCauley kids have gotten used to watching their parents build their
Corporate Director 5 business. They’ve seen Mom and Dad work through the challenges and successes, day
after day and week after week, and they know how much those consistent efforts have impacted their lives. The kids have gotten to know many of Kimberly and Art’s business partners and are often present in team web meetings. “Art and I have taught our kids many lessons through building our Melaleuca business,” Kimberly says. “Two of the most
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