giving back • bettering communities
by Amy Sullivan on June 22nd, 2012 | No Comments »
When you think of teenage girls, you might think of talking, texting, shopping, and self-absorbed behavior. However, this isn’t true of all teenaged girls, and it is completely false for the founders of Project 147.
Olivia, Emma, Natalia, Caitlin, and Talia may look like average American girls,…
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giving back • bettering communities
by Amy Sullivan on May 11th, 2012 | No Comments »
I gave birth to our second born daughter, Ruby, on the side of the road. No joke. I wasn’t holding out on traveling to the hospital or crossing my fingers about a spectacular home birth. Instead, a super, fast delivery and road construction played havoc on my birth plan…
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giving back • bettering communities
by Amy Sullivan on April 27th, 2012 | No Comments »
With summer inching it’s glorious rays closer, parents and kids fix their eyes upon the calendar. Kids counting the days of unending fun, and parents wondering how to include both good times and good learning throughout long, summer days.
The answer to making memories, building community, and extending learning?…
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giving back • bettering communities
by Amy Sullivan on April 20th, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Bettering Communities—For a short period of my life, my neighbors remained nameless faces who smiled and waved as they quickly sped by my home. If I ever needed help, I would have to go to the “lady with two dogs who always works in her yard.” See, I didn’t …
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giving back • my world • raising giving children • bettering communities
by Amy L. Sullivan on January 31st, 2012 | 2 Comments »
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…
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Community: Teens Making a Difference in Local Communities and the World
