Service Ideas: How to Help by Attending Eventsmaking a difference! • tips for giving back
This week’s Season of Service… challenge will hopefully get you off your feet as you Attend an event that benefits you, your family, or others. Or you could help someone else attend something that will benefit their life. Here are a few bite-size service ideas, most of which are free
Service: Jackie Gonzalez-Feezer Bakes and Blogs to End Hungermaking a difference! • moms making a difference
LaCasadeSweets.com is a blogging confectionery, a treat of fun twists on classic baked dishes…. Jackie Gonzales-Feezer, started the blog a little over a year ago, not only to share her recipes online, but also to raise money to fight hunger. “From the start,” she says, “I wanted to use
Simple Ways to Teach Your Kids Life Skillsmaking a difference! • tips for giving back
We talk a lot here about how you can serve others and teach your kids. We’ve talked about how to get them excited about science and helping others…. Now let’s take just a moment to talk about a few specific ways to teach them about various causes, since “teach”
Community: Volunteer Places and Opportunities for Seniorsmaking a difference! • bettering communities
I have had the great pleasure of helping a wonderful neighbor of mine through a huge life transformation. He is 64, has Cerebral Palsy, and has lived across the street until last year.
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After his 93 year-old mother passed away, Dan was thrust into a new world. The world
Charitable Children: Boy Scouts of America Eagle Projectmaking a difference! • my world • giving organizations • bettering communities
I am the mother of three boys and one girl. All of my boys are involved with the Boy Scouts of America Scouting Program. I love the things that this organization does to teach leadership, service, commitment, and goal setting….
My boys start the scouting program
Family Traditions: 3 Ways to Beat the Winter Bluesmom • family fun & traditions • family fun • family fun-traditions
Today, Punxsutawney Phil (the artist formerly known as Br’er Groundhog) will leave his burrow at 7:20 a.m. at Gobblers Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. According to legend, if Phil sees his shadow, there will be six more weeks of winter weather…. If he does not see his shadow, there
Global Coalition: Mom Bloggers For Social Good is a Blog that Makes a Differencemaking a difference! • my world • moms making a difference • bettering communities
Once each week, we like to tell you about a women making a difference somewhere in the world. We’ve talked about blogosphere pioneer Jeanette Kaplun, author and photographer Karen Walrond…, and many others who are using their talents and their social media involvement to increase positivity in
Raising Giving Kids: How To Host and Throw a Party That Has Purposemaking a difference! • my world • raising giving children • bettering communities
On Mom It Forward throughout the month of January, I’ve discussed ways to use your crafting ability to create shoes. I’ve listed 12 ways you and your child can start giving today. We outlined three tips… in choosing an appropriate volunteer experience for your family. I’ve even laid
Service Ideas: 10 Ways to Scrapbook and Serve Those In Needmaking a difference! • my world • Mom It Forward Mondays • tips for giving back
We talk a lot in these Season of Service posts about using your talents to help others. We’ve talked about service through singing, through writing, and many other special ways to share. This week is for those of you who have a gift for crafting things with paper …
Parent Volunteers: 3 Ways Parents Can Volunteer With Kidsmaking a difference! • my world • raising giving children • tips for giving back
One way to raise giving children is to help them see the needs of others and the easiest way to see needs in your community is to get involved. However, picking an age-appropriate volunteer activity can be challenging, especially with little ones.
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3 Ways a Parent Can Volunteer
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Buy a cranberry-and-brie cupcake at the Sweet Tooth Fairy, so a donation can be made to prevent bullying.
Date: Wed., May 30
Time: 2-3 p.m. ET
Book: Dad Rules by Treion Miller
