Service: Giving Hanes Socks and School Kits to Those in Needgiving back • bettering communities
Basketball is a really big deal at our house. We play it in school, at the gym, and we even loved watching it during the Olympics this summer. In July, my son attended the Little Hero's Foundation basketball camp with Travis Hansen. Not only did he have the opportunity to…
Farmer’s Markets: Supporting Your Health and Communitygiving back • bettering communities
I have active boys. Some might say really active boys. So this summer, my husband and I were planning weekly fun activities and family excursions to keep them busy. As a former home-schooler, I always like to sneak in an educational perspective as well. We decided we wanted to learn…
Taking Time to Enrich Lives Through Trees and Booksgiving back • tips for giving back
Last summer, I shared some ideas for doing acts of service involving the word "time." Some of them were pretty good, I thought, like the suggestion to vote for a community to receive a free fruit orchard through CommunitiesTakeRoot.com, Dreyer’s Fruit Bars, and the Fruit Tree Planting Foundation. …
Community Event: Shopping for Fresh Foods at TargetMom it Forward had the opportunity to attend an amazing event put on by Target! Who doesn't love Target? At the event, I was able to dine on their new food selection that will be offered in Targets coming soon! I was also able to meet and talk with…
Building Community: Invite Your Neighbors Ingiving back • bettering communities
I used to live under the burden of perfectionism. If I wanted to host a gathering, the lawn needed to be mowed, the house spotless, and the scent of baked goods needed to be reaching out from the oven. My perfectionist attitude kept me from many things, but the…
