making a difference! • my world • moms making a difference • bettering communities
by Jamie Moesser on January 25th, 2012 | 3 Comments »
There are tons of charitable organizations and people who are trying to make a difference all over the world. Since there are so many choices, supporting or finding one that fits me is often difficult and overwhelming. One of my favorite blogs to follow is PrimeParentsClub.com, a site for parents who are of the slightly-older demographic. I myself am 42, and have two kids, the youngest of which is only 2, so that’s one site that “fits” me.
The …
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making a difference! • my world • giving organizations • bettering communities
by Amy Sullivan on January 3rd, 2012 | 1 Comment »
There are so many giving organizations like the Ronald McDonald House, Project Night Night, and Bake It Forward. Recently, I discovered a great organization I wanted our family to support called Sole Hope….
Sole Hope provides closed toe shoes for people in Africa. I liked their
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making a difference! • my world • giving organizations • bettering communities
by Jill Greenlaw on December 17th, 2011 | No Comments »
I have only made a gingerbread house a few times in my life. I have always been tempted to buy the Wilton gingerbread house kits at JoAnn’s and finally did this year. One of my favorite charities, the Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC)…, asked me to make one to
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making a difference! • my world • raising giving children • tips for giving back
by Tammy Kling on December 13th, 2011 | No Comments »
…Everyone had a unique way of giving back. We all have different things we are passionate about. I have a love for the homeless. Some help the elderly, orphans, or people in other nations.
This year, my kids and I will be decorating a homeless Christmas tree along with homeless
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my world • Leaving a Legacy • lifestyle • health-wellness
by Tammy Kling on November 27th, 2011 | No Comments »
…One of the things I’m constantly writing about is giving and serving others. As an advocate for the homeless, I love to help ordinary people in the suburbs become aware of ordinary people living on the streets. We are all the same, and whether you exist in a mansion or
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my world • Leaving a Legacy
by Tammy Kling on August 21st, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Feeling like it’s time for a mommy makeover? Summer can be a fun, but challenging season for moms. The sun, the chlorine, the daily activities and stresses that you might not feel during the school year can all add up. One mom recently said she had packed on six extra…
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giveaways!
by Jen Tilley on January 6th, 2011 | 226 Comments »
In a time when their lives are surrounded by rubble due to the devastating earthquake in early 2010, Macy’s partnered with Fairwinds Trading and BrandAid Haiti to launch its Heart of Haiti… program in an effort to provide Haitians with a form of relief. Through the Macy’s website, there are
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giveaways!
by Jen Tilley on December 16th, 2010 | 476 Comments »
Bing has partnered with DonorsChoose.org to give back to public schools in need this holiday season. It’s super easy; with just the click of a button…, you can tell Bing to donate to DC.org on your behalf. Or, feel free to take it one step further and make Bing
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by Jen Tilley on December 16th, 2010 | 31 Comments »
It’s easy to get wrapped up in the hustle and bustle of holiday parties, family get-togethers, gift buying, and other fun festivities that take place during the holiday season. However, it’s important to remember this is the perfect time to give back and help others who are in need –…
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inspiring moms! • my world
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on June 3rd, 2009 | 2 Comments »
“There’s no reason A-listers should have all the cool stuff, right?” Resa Troyer asks while we’re talking about the motivation behind her thriving business, Resa Design….
Defined by clean lines and solid colors, Resa’s dream of providing moms with baby and toddler stuff that qualified as “cool gear I
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