mom • making a difference!
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on May 21st, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Growing up, I remember feeling frustrated when my parents dragged me from service project to service project, forcing me to give up precious time with my friends and, let’s face it, even more invaluable time sitting on the couch watching tv LOL! I was convinced my parents were service-a-holics. And what that meant for their six children, especially me being the oldest, was a life of indentured servitude… or so I thought.
Now, with two children of my own, I…
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on April 1st, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Utah families participated in a service project Saturday, March 28 complete with kids crafts, yummy treats, and Christmas joy! Christmas joy? What? Aren’t we in the wrong month? Nope! Not at the Christmas Box House.
In 1997, The Christmas Box Foundation, with support from the community, agreed to fund and
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on March 21st, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Serve Side By Side With Your Children Saturday, March 28 in Salt Lake City!
Want to teach your children the value of service and giving? We have just the opportunity for you! Take advantage…
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inspiring moms! • my world • moms making a difference
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on March 19th, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Jay from HalftimeLessons.com is a husband, daddy, and fledgling writer. He started Halftime Lessons to talk about his journey across life’s halfway point, and fights for balance between his loves…his family, work, blog, and raising money for St. Baldrick’s children’s cancer research. To learn more…
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inspiring moms! • my world • moms making a difference
by jyl johnson pattee on February 25th, 2009 | No Comments »
On Tuesday, January 27, Mom It Forward launched a giveaway. The requirement? To plan and carry out a service project or random act of kindness and vlog, blog, or submit a photo of it. And who says service doesn’t pay off? Not only for the recipients of these…
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on February 10th, 2009 | No Comments »
What Have #GNO Gals Done Lately to Mom It Forward?
This past weekend Carissa and I headed out to Nashville for our first blog conference—Blissdom, hosted by the sweet and funny Alli Worthington from Mrs. Fussypants and the hip…
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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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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on January 24th, 2009 | No Comments »
If you happen to be in the Nashville area the weekend of February 6 (February 7 and February 8 in particular), please plan on attending our Tweet Up and Serve events. Consider the invitation below your invite to the soiree.
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by Jyl Johnson Pattee on January 18th, 2009 | No Comments »
Mom It Forward is coordinating a terrific service project in Nashville, Tennessee. If you’re planning to be in the Nashville area the weekend of February 6, please plan to Mom It Forward with us.
DATE: Sunday, February 8
TIME: 9-11
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