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Premature Births: Helping Hands Milk Bank Encourages Healthy Lifestyles

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Premature Births—Healthy moms make the world go round—in more ways than one. In support of Prematurity Awareness Month this November, Helping Hands Milk Bank is encouraging pregnant women to establish healthy lifestyles that reduce the risk of premature birth, and to donate excess breast milk to treat those infants…

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Project Night Night: Providing Homeless Children With Comfort and Care

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Where is the best place to start when helping the homeless? Many families in the U.S. are experiencing challenging times during this tough economy. According to the National Center for Family Homelessness, there are over 1.5 million homeless children which equates to about 1:50 children without a home…

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Breast Cancer Awareness: How Breast Cancer Has Touched My Life

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Breast Cancer—The family that lived right across the street from the house I grew up in were close friends of ours. We went to church together. One of the girls was only a year older than me and we played every day. I have two really strong memories of…

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iPad: Educational Tools for Special Needs Children

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Special Needs—With the iPad’s easy-to-use design it has become a desired tool for the special needs community. In fact, an article in USA Today this week wrote about how the iPad has become education’s equalizer. If you think about it – there are now about 40,000 educational applications for…

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Eco-Friendly: Simple Ways to Live Greener

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Environment—I think it's safe to say, don't you think, that none of us wake up thinking: "What can I do to harm the planet today?" To some extent, most of us want to help our planet in some way. We realize it's not an infinite resource and that we…

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Acts of Kindness: Bake It Forward One Cookie Tin at a Time

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Acts of Kindness—Mom It Forward is the title of our site, but it's also a verb, an action. The phrase is, at its heart, a call to be proactive in the improvement of our world. The phrase means to not wait until someone helps you, or until someone else…

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