Green Living: Tips to Being More Environmentally Friendly This Weekmy world • Mom It Forward Mondays
This week’s Season of Service challenge involves serving through taking care of the environment. This is inspired by sponsor Seventh Generation’s Planet Home…, a book that shares ways to clean and maintain a home in a natural, nontoxic way so as to have an impact on our health and
Serve Those in Foreign Countriesmy world • Mom It Forward Mondays
This week’s Season of Service challenge is inspired by Macy’s Heart of Haiti …project, which features Haitian artists selling their artwork through Macy’s stores and website, enabling them to earn sustainable income. Macy’s is a big corporation that has made a partnership to help those on foreign soil and remind
Tropicana Wants Everyone to Feel and Look GoodTropicana, the national juice-making company, wants everyone to look good. They make healthy juices, and they support Dress for Success, the New York-based not-for-profit that helps outfit and prepare low-income women for the workforce. Tropicana…‘s newest line of juices—Trop50— is encouraging women to enlist the their friends to do
Breathing: A Gift of Servicemy world • Mom It Forward Mondays
…Whew. The holidays are over. A new year has begun, and with it come new opportunities for growth, change, and happiness. Take time to center yourself, to clear your body and mind, before you dive into new resolutions. Think about breathing. Think about how just breathing is a blessing in
Sleep and Charity: 10 Ways to Give Back Relating to Sleepingmy world • Mom It Forward Mondays
Week 9′s Season of Service challenge, sponsored by Select Comfort, the makers of the Sleep Number Bed…, is to serve others through things that have to do with sleeping. Christmas is over and, though Kwanzaa is still being celebrated, and many are preparing for New Year celebrations, there
Reading at The Christmas Box House Is Fundamentalmy world • bettering communities
Most of us, as we prepare for Christmas, are thinking more of last-minute presents, parties, and spending time with loved ones. Certainly, most children are thinking, some even obsessing, over what’s under the tree. Hardly anyone is thinking about education or reading. Except maybe for the Reading Is Fundamental… organization
10 Bite-Size Ideas for Spreading Joy This Weekmy world • Mom It Forward Mondays
We’re down to the wire, folks. Christmas is just days away, and while the fun may be mounting, so might the stress. It’s very easy to get caught up in rushing from one store to the next, one holiday party to another. Taking time to serve others is still important;…
Season of Service Week 7: 10 Tips for Helping Others Be Healthymy world • Mom It Forward Mondays
…Week 7′s Season of Service challenge is to give to others in meaningful ways by being healthy or by helping others improve their health, both physical and mental. This can happen in a variety of ways. The list below identifies 10 ideas. Of course, you could always donate a kidney,
making a difference! • my world • bettering communities • bettering communities
How do you teach your children about homelessness…? “Mommy, these are the homeless webkinz,” my 5 year old said. I had walked into their bedroom to find a camp of cardboard boxes set up against the wall. Luke, my 5 year old, explained the meaning of it all.
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There’s no better feeling than doing something nice for others especially during the holidays. Often times, that includes charitable giving but finding a quick and easy way to give to charities near and dear to your heart – be it large national charities or your local library or community organization…
Buy a cranberry-and-brie cupcake at the Sweet Tooth Fairy, so a donation can be made to prevent bullying.
Date: Wed., May 30
Time: 2-3 p.m. ET
Book: Dad Rules by Treion Miller
