giving back • my world • Mom It Forward Mondays • tips for giving back
by Mom It Forward on July 25th, 2011 | No Comments »
Service—This week's Season of Service challenge is to "make" service opportunities. Of course, the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about this is doing things like making cookies for a neighbor or dinner for a friend, but I've suggested those things before. These ideas feature…
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my world • bettering communities
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on July 15th, 2010 | 1 Comment »
I grew up going from one service project to the next at our local church group, at my dad's community club, at my school, and to places and functions that supported my mom's various causes. I learned at a young age what Polio was and service became equivalent in my…
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on July 10th, 2010 | 24 Comments »
If you could be granted just one wish, what would it be? How would it change your life? How would it make you feel?
The Make-A-Wish Foundation grants wishes for children with life-threatening medical conditions. Most children wait until school is out to get their wishes, making summer a very …
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