making a difference! • me
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on August 22nd, 2009 | 18 Comments »
Do you ever feel that one day runs into the next without a lot of difference between them? This week’s Summer of Service challenge, sponsored by Famous Footwear, is about making this week—starting with today!—unexpected. Here are 11 ways to do that. If you have more ideas, please share them in the comments!
- Make today loud by screaming with excitement when good things happen.
- Make today pop by wearing bold colors.
- Make today frisky by…
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making a difference! • me
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on August 16th, 2009 | 67 Comments »
This week’s Summer of Service challenge, sponsored by Crayola, is to brighten someone’s day by doing one or more of the following creative things. If you have more ideas, please share them in the comments!
- Run up to a loved one and give him or her an
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making a difference!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on August 9th, 2009 | No Comments »
This week’s Summer of Service challenge, sponsored by Crayola, is all about building and strengthening your relationships and helping your children to do the same by doing one or more of the following creative things. If you have more ideas, please share them in the comments!
- Write
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making a difference!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on August 2nd, 2009 | 5 Comments »
10 Ways to Include Others This Week
Feeling included is a great feeling. Walking into a room—whether it be at an event, an activity, a conference, church, a school function, or otherwise—and not knowing a single soul in the room can be difficult. What…
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making a difference!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on July 12th, 2009 | 24 Comments »
10 Delicious Ways to Make a Difference This Week
Service doesn’t have to be bland or boring! Spice it up. Sweeten the pot. Make it delicious. Think of people that need a little love and touch their heart by going through their…
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making a difference! • my world
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on June 20th, 2009 | 1 Comment »
10 Ways to Make a Difference This Week By Smiling
1. Smile inside to give yourself a compliment or a pat on the back for a job well done.
2. Start your day out on a positive step by smiling…
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inspiring moms! • my world
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on June 14th, 2009 | 1 Comment »
It doesn’t matter how cold it is outside when there is someone in your life—or in your own blogosphere who is willing to warm you up with kindness.
Georgie Johnson, author of the Decisionally Challenged blog, is just that kind of someone. As a married mother of 3 living in…
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giveaways!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on June 7th, 2009 | 30 Comments »
Orville Redenbacher’s understands that quality family time at home is made better with a big bowl of popcorn. And, to help Mom It Forward moms meet this week’s Summer of Service (SOS) Challenge to Focus on Family, Orville Redenbacher’s is giving away coupons for popcorn to Mom It Forward’s…
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giveaways!
by jyl johnson pattee on February 1st, 2009 | No Comments »
3 Different Giveaways. 3 Amazing Prizes.
3 Ways to Enter: Vlog, Blog, or Photog.
1 Great Purpose: To Mom It Forward!
Click on the links and images below to learn the entry requirements, see the specs for each prize, and find where to enter each giveaway. …
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#gno information!
by jyl johnson pattee on December 26th, 2008 | 2 Comments »
So many amazing stories, so many amazing women. Mom It Forward wants to thank everyone who participated in the Happiness Headlines Challenge. We think you all RAwK! Here’s five more:
Debra at 9 to 5 to 9
Shannon at Shanno Sez So
Michelle at Wanderlust and Lipstick
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