giving back • my world • global causes • tips for giving back
by Tracey Lenac on January 12th, 2012 | 2 Comments »
As part of this series, I'm featuring tips, ideas, and strategies for going green as well as how these changes affect other aspects of our lives. Why is there a need for a more eco-friendy way of life?
According to the Environmental Protection Agency, the amount of…
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giving back • my world • global causes • tips for giving back
by Mr. Lady on December 29th, 2011 | No Comments »
Close your eyes and picture three people you know. Think about the lady who rings up your groceries every week at the store and one of the parents on your kid's sports team. Imagine the woman on the other end of the cable tv service line. Of those three people,…
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giving back • my world • global causes • bettering communities
by Jill Greenlaw on November 17th, 2011 | 1 Comment »
I had the opportunity to visit one of my favorite charities, the Ronald McDonald House, in Loma Linda California this last weekend. We spoke with Karen who is the Director of Operations and took a tour of their facility. I learned what they are doing to provide stability and…
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my world • Leaving a Legacy
by Tammy Kling on December 26th, 2010 | No Comments »
One of the most important things we can leave our kids with is a global understanding.
How do people live in other countries?
How do children in the jungles of Peru adapt, go to school, eat, pray and live?
How about the kids in the slums of India, or the …
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my world • global causes
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on October 21st, 2010 | 1 Comment »
According to statistics on breast cancer in women in South Africa, 1 in 29 women are expected to be diagnosed with breast cancer. One organization in Africa is The Cancer Association of South Africa. This organization is not limited to breast cancer, but is more comprehensive and is inclusive of…
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