giveaways!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on May 3rd, 2009 | No Comments »
Check out these Mother’s Day gifts with all or a portion of the proceeds going to charity.
Sassy Mother/Daughter Apron
Check out this duet apron set from the fabulous gals over at You Can Make This…. I’m telling you right now… I don’t like to sew. But, this fun
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#gno information!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on April 28th, 2009 | No Comments »
How Can You Join the Party?
1. Get on Twitter on Thursday, April 30 from 12-2 p.m. EDT (11 a.m. CDT, 10 a.m. MDT, and 9 a.m. PDT).
2. Follow our international hosts: @yehu_adet, @yehu_rose, @yehu_bernice.
3. Follow our domestic hosts: @yehu_troy, @basabody, @momitforward….
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#gno information!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on April 27th, 2009 | 3 Comments »
How Is Twitter Connecting People for the Power of Good?
Twitter has become a buzz word, as of recently, but how can Twitter bridge the distance and connect people for the power of good? As part of a larger effort to raise $50,000 for Yehu Microfinance Bank… to help empower
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inspiring moms!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on April 21st, 2009 | No Comments »
You may recall I announced a Wisconsin blogger’s get together awhile back. The event was to be part of a campaign put together by the lovely ladies at Mom it Forward and would raise money for a great charity… that helps Kenyan woman start their own coconut oil extraction business.
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#gno information!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on April 17th, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The day has finally arrived. Tweet Ups around the US all in support of Yehu and Basa Body.
Whether you are from the Mom It Forward community or the 12for12K team, if you live in or near one of these locations, please come and party with us all for a…
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making a difference!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on April 15th, 2009 | 2 Comments »
…Do you have a desire to make a meaningful contribution, but aren’t in the financial situation to do so? Donations to charity don’t have to be financial. So many of us are experiencing the fallout from this global economic crisis, and at the same time we feel a push to
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#gno information!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on April 11th, 2009 | 7 Comments »
What’s a Pajama Party Without a GUY?
The fabulous Ria and Suzanne from My Mommy Manual and in partnership with Mom It Forward and the 12 for 12K team…, are throwing the pajama party of all pajama parties and you’re invited. In support of our 6-week focus on charity,
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#gno information!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on April 5th, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Help Us Raise Awareness & Funds for Yehu.Org During 24-Hour #Inspire Tweet-a-Thon
- When: Tues., April 7 from 9 pm to 1 a.m. EDT (8 CDT, 7 CDT, and 6 PDT)
- What: Girl’s Night Out (What’s GNO? Click here to find out!)
- Topic: Who inspires you? How
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making a difference!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on April 1st, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I have been asked on many occasions why Mom It Forward is supporting an organization that is empowering and providing business opportunities to women in Kenya when so many families in the US, where such a large part of our community is based, are losing their homes, their credit, their…
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making a difference!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on March 31st, 2009 | No Comments »
More than 20 million rural Kenyans live in extreme poverty. You can get involved and make a difference in a variety of ways, both online and offline:
- 3/31: Attend #gnogives kickoff event on Twitter.
- 4/7: Participate in #gnogives 24-hour Tweet-a-Thon on Twitter.
- 4/12: Join in the 5 Minutes for Mom
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