Summer Learning: Helping Your Child Make Smart Life Choicesmy world • Leaving a Legacy • parenting • education
Summer Learning—I recently bought $750 worth of goats to help feed families living on a dump, in Africa. We received pictures of them, and my kids and I named each one. Ruby, Bob, Max and 12 others. My boys learned a geography lesson about Africa, a cultural lesson…
Teaching Kids to Give Back Through Your ActionsThe irony didn't hit me until late that night, when we were all tucked safely in bed. We had driven Brent, a formerly homeless yet now rehabilitated friend, to Wal-Mart, to surprise him for his birthday. We share the same birth date, and I wanted to buy him a pair…
Homelessness and World Hunger: How You Can Make a DifferenceRecently, we brought another mother's child with us on an adventure to see the Blue Angels at the annual Air Show in Fort Worth. Taking along one that's not your own can be challenging, especially if they don't fit into your family dynamic. And we knew it would be that…
