making a difference! • my world • Mom It Forward Mondays • tips for giving back
This week’s Season of Service challenge is to serve by washing, or enabling someone else to wash things. How on earth can I serve by washing, you say? Let me count the ways…
10 Ways to Serve by Washing
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Service Ideas: 10 Ways to Scrapbook and Serve Those In Needmaking a difference! • my world • Mom It Forward Mondays • tips for giving back
We talk a lot in these Season of Service posts about using your talents to help others. We’ve talked about service through singing, through writing, and many other special ways to share. This week is for those of you who have a gift for crafting things with paper …
Service Ideas: 10 Simple Ways to Play and Have Fun With Your Kidsmaking a difference! • my world • Mom It Forward Mondays • tips for giving back
This week’s Season of Service challenge is to Play…, or in other words, to: occupy oneself in amusement, sport, or other recreation; or to act or conduct oneself in a specified way.
Since “playing” is most often associated with children, most of these bite-size ideas are things you can
Service Ideas: 10 Ways to Use Your Computer or Your Skills to Help Othersmaking a difference! • my world • Mom It Forward Mondays • tips for giving back
This week’s Season of Service, to use your computer, internet connection, and/or skills to do good, rivals last week’s in terms of easiness. These are all things you can do to improve the condition of others… while in the comfort of your own home or a friend’s. There is
Service Ideas: 10 Inspiring Short Videos and Movies to Watchmaking a difference! • my world • Mom It Forward Mondays • tips for giving back
This week’s Season of Service challenge is so easy, anybody can do it. We challenge you to do nothing more than watch at least one of the videos or movies listed below to expand your awareness and inspire… you to serve.
Except for the first video, all of them
Service Ideas: Helping Those in Need Dress to Impressmaking a difference! • my world • Mom It Forward Mondays • tips for giving back
…There are so many easy ways to give. This week’s challenge centers around opportunities to give that help “dress,” or clothe, those less able to clothe themselves, or opportunities that incorporate the word “dress.”
To start, we invite you to go to your closet or your kids’ closet right now
Service Ideas: 10 Ways to Help You and Others Relaxmaking a difference! • my world • Mom It Forward Mondays • tips for giving back
So another Christmas has come and gone, and Hanukkah and Kwanzaii will end soon, so at least the stress of preparing for the holidays is over or about to end. It’s time to clean up, have fun with your kids while they’re home for Christmas break, and relax…. It’s
Service Ideas: 10 Ways to Help People Healmaking a difference! • my world • Mom It Forward Mondays • tips for giving back
…A man named John Bunyan once said: “You have not lived until you have done something for someone who can never repay you.” I don’t know about you, but I would really like to fully live, and I truly believe that one way we do that is to help others,
Service Ideas: 10 Ways to Carry On Charitable Acts of Servicemaking a difference! • my world • Mom It Forward Mondays • tips for giving back
…This week’s Season of Service challenge is to do one act of simple service involving the word “carry” in one form or another. The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines the word as the following: to move while supporting, to convey by direct communication (as in “carry tales about a friend”), to influence
Service Ideas: Collect Items and Give to Charitiesmaking a difference! • my world • Mom It Forward Mondays • tips for giving back
This week, we challenge you to collect. As we approach the giving holidays, this is not an uncommon thing to do: many of us collect canned goods for food banks…, toys for needy children, or coats for the homeless. These are all good things to do, but let
Buy a cranberry-and-brie cupcake at the Sweet Tooth Fairy, so a donation can be made to prevent bullying.
Date: Wed., May 30
Time: 2-3 p.m. ET
Book: Dad Rules by Treion Miller
