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by Jamie Moesser on February 1st, 2012 | No Comments »
Once each week, we like to tell you about a women making a difference somewhere in the world. We’ve talked about blogosphere pioneer Jeanette Kaplun, author and photographer Karen Walrond, and many others who are using their talents and their social media involvement to increase positivity in the world. Well, today, we’re not going to do that. Today, we’re going to tell you about a blog that’s making a difference. It’s called, aptly: Mom Bloggers For Social …
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by Jamie Moesser on January 18th, 2012 | 2 Comments »
Let’s say you live in a community where teen drug and alcohol abuse is a problem. Let’s say you have two teenage sons and you work with teenagers as a high school math teacher…. You’ve seen the devastating effects of this problem first-hand. You’ve watched more than one teen
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by Jamie Moesser on January 11th, 2012 | 1 Comment »
There are so many people out there in this world who are in need of awareness, support, and help — people who are abused, homeless, hungry…the list goes on and on. Thankfully, there are organizations out there to help. There are also people… out there who are
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by Jamie Moesser on December 28th, 2011 | 2 Comments »
If you’re a mom like me, one of your biggest dreams is to raise responsible children who are happy, healthy, and contribute to society… in ways that fulfill them and help others.
Nancy O’Neill is one such mom. But, you can’t tell her story without first telling her son’s.
You
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by Jamie Moesser on December 21st, 2011 | 5 Comments »
What do you do when you find yourself the mother of a drug-addicted teenager…? What do you do when that teenager, a bright boy you love so much it hurts, passes away from that addiction at the ripe old age of 19? How do you continue to mother your
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by Jamie Moesser on December 14th, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Jacqueline Way isn’t a blogger. She’s not even a writer. She is an adoptive mother of two boys who works from home as a special events fundraiser. She and her husband, kids, and two chocolate labs live in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada near a beach. She felt richly blessed and…
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by Jamie Moesser on December 7th, 2011 | No Comments »
There is a website, newly-launched from Canada, called Squag.com…, that is specifically for tweens and teens on the autism spectrum. It is a unique incorporation of social media and autism support, a way for these young people to interact online in a safe and carefully-constructed but open “corner of
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by Jamie Moesser on November 30th, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Mohammed Ali said that “service is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.” By that analogy, Stephanie and Tim Sheaffer have paid not just rent, but a sizable down payment on a whole house, by living in a 36-foot-long RV. …Prompted by a budding desire to see
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