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Four Must-Know Tips for Effective Homeowners Association Board Conduct

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Chances are you live, or have lived in, a neighborhood that is part of a homeowners' association. These kinds of neighborhoods have become increasingly popular over the last couple of decades as a means of increasing access to recreational assets, like swimming pools and playgrounds for groups of homeowners, as…

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Community: How to Build a Library and Build Your Community

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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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Raising Giving Kids: How To Host and Throw a Party That Has Purpose

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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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The Gathering of Friends Cookbook: Cooking Demonstration from Michelle Huxtable

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I was recently invited with several bloggers in my community to attend a cooking demonstration at Thanksgiving Point's Emporium in Lehi, Utah. In addition to their beautiful grounds, including fabulous flower gardens, they offer a variety of cooking classes throughout the year and I was lucky enough to be…

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Charities: What the Research Says About Raising Giving Children

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Is there research on kids giving service? A s a young fundraiser for nonprofits helping children, nature, and the arts, I was amazed at the generosity of people and fascinated by their reasons for giving, which were as varied as the people themselves. As a graduate student in public…

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