me • health & fitness
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on December 10th, 2009 | 31 Comments »
Winter can be really hard on your complexion—frigid temperatures, crazy winds, low humidity and dry indoor air are harsh and damaging. But there is hope! Review the following tips from Origins for ideas on how to treat and soothe parched winter skin.
- Moisturize, Moisturize, Moisturize. Update your daily evening moisturizer
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my world • raising giving children
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on December 7th, 2009 | 3 Comments »
…The single most impactful thing you can do to teach your children to fall in love with giving is to involve them in giving activities, discussing throughout them why you are giving (what the cause is for) and how it makes you and the recipients feel.
Sometimes, identifying volunteer programs
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giveaways!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on December 6th, 2009 | 121 Comments »
Spearheaded 3 years ago by Willa Shalit and her company Fair Winds Trading, Path to Peace developed an American market for Rwandan women’s crafts. It creates trade partnerships with artisans in recovering regions to bring the power of change to Rwanda. Shalit believes that women helping each other can …
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#gno information!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on December 4th, 2009 | 35 Comments »
What are the most meaningful gifts you’ve ever given? Received? What are your favorite holiday memories? How do you teach your children to give during the holiday season?
Join Macy’s and The Blog Rollers in support of Path to Peace… products and the beautiful Rwandan women who made them this
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my world • raising giving children
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on December 2nd, 2009 | 35 Comments »
…The Grinch Who Stole Christmas is my favorite holiday movie. I love it not only for its whimsical characters and witty rhymes, but also for the lessons it teaches in true Dr. Seuss fashion. The one that stands out to me the most is individual choice.
The Grinch ‘s choice
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