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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family fun • entertainment & parties
by ECHOage on November 9th, 2012 | No Comments »
Giving back—Wee little Willow, a one-year-old, raised $525.00 for the charity SHADOW and she put the rest toward her dducation. Now that’s a reason to celebrate.
Willow’s mom says that their family is passionate about the preservation of natural habitats and their animals. So the charity SHADOW seemed like…
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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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giving back • tips for giving back
by Mom It Forward on September 18th, 2012 | No Comments »
Someone once said, "If nothing ever changed, there'd be no butterflies." Change is an important part of life, both on a personal and global level. Here are a few bite-size ideas to help change things for the better in your neck of the woods:
Five Bite-Size Ideas for…
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giving back • tips for giving back
by Mom It Forward on September 4th, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Benjamin Franklin once said, “The Constitution only guarantees the American people the right to pursue happiness. You have to find it yourself.” We are none of us entitled to happiness, but we are all equipped with the basic resources to pursue it. How we choose to find it,…
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