giving back • tips for giving back
by Jamie Moesser on April 27th, 2013 | No Comments »
Developing imagination is an important part of growing up. The superhero version of me when I was eight years old was a "Zoomer " with wings. Indeed, I once broke my arm imagining I was that very superhero and jumping off my front porch in roller skates. I am…
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giving back • tips for giving back
by Rachel Lewis on March 23rd, 2013 | No Comments »
Want to make a difference while working towards a dream of photography? Take note from Ashley Jonathan Clements who has been doing just that in eastern Kachin state and showing the world through her blog.
This past February, Clements was a part of a convoy in eastern Kachin with…
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giving back • tips for giving back
by Kristin Sokol on December 28th, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Service—Saying the word "yes," especially when you’d rather say "no" can transform your mundane day-to-day into an exciting and fulfilling life adventure. I know this because a few years ago I said yes to a request I wasn’t absolutely sure I could fulfill. This yes altered my holiday celebration…
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giving back • tips for giving back
by Carlee AKA Frugal and Fun Mom on December 11th, 2012 | No Comments »
I want my kids to know that their actions can really make a difference in the lives of others. A few years back, my grandmother asked that we no longer give her gifts at Christmas, but instead take the money we would have used and donate it to a local…
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giving back • tips for giving back
by The Helpful Lady on December 2nd, 2012 | No Comments »
‘Tis the season for giving! While this statement conjures up images of Yankee Swaps, Black Friday crowds, and the old man in the red suit, it also means helping those less fortunate than ourselves. Some families have a holiday tradition of volunteering at a soup kitchen. Others make yearly…
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giving back • tips for giving back
by Cambria VandeMerwe on October 16th, 2012 | 2 Comments »
We all want to have an influence for good on others and to help them. Volunteering and giving charity is an innate quality that can be ignored or polished. As we polish our good works, we must focus on our children as well. How can we teach them the importance …
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