giving back • my world • moms making a difference • moms making a difference
by Mom It Forward on November 9th, 2011 | No Comments »
Premature Births—If you visit this iTunes link, you'll hear a sweet, folksy love song sung by a young man, Mike Spohr, to his soon-to-be-bride Heather. You'll see, however, that the cover art for the song is not a picture of a cute little couple but one of a…
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giving back • my world • bettering communities • tips for giving back
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on October 20th, 2011 | No Comments »
Donate—Growing up, my mom did a terrific job of ensuring we ate
dinner together as a family every night. Monday through Thursday nights, we had simple meals. Fridays was always pizza. Saturdays were simple. And Sundays were nothing short of a feast.
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We created lots of family memories
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giving back • my world • Mom It Forward Mondays • tips for giving back
by Mom It Forward on August 15th, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Service—This week's Season of Service challenge is to Move. This is inspired by this week's #gno party with PBS Kids, about making science fun for kids and keeping their brains moving with shows like Dinosaur Train and others. Here are 10 bite-size ideas for service involving moving.
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giving back • my world • giving organizations • bettering communities
by Mom It Forward on July 16th, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Baby Care—Have you ever found yourself, when you had babies or toddlers, without diapers? Have you ever had that feeling of desperation? That is a feeling that 1 in 3 American parents and 1 in 5 Canadian parents in poverty feel on a regular basis, according to a…
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giving back • my world • Mom It Forward Mondays • tips for giving back
by Mom It Forward on June 27th, 2011 | No Comments »
Your Season of Service mission this week, should you choose to accept it, is to Buy. Buy products sold by brands who donate a portion of the purchase price to a cause, buy things from online retailers who partner with nonprofits in or devoted to other countries recovering from…
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