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Power of Story Week 5: I’m A Dreamer!

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Every one of my kids have their unique interests. Interests at our house range from Chinese Philosophy, Sign Language, Basketball, Shakespeare, to all things “Lord of the Rings,” and all kinds of stuff in between. "Our interests, our favorites, our hobbies, in a word, often describe us." Even…

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Tips: Craft and Create Without Compunction!

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We're big on doing crafts here, both with kids and without. Any excuse to break out adhesive of any kind, paper, and glitter, and we're there! Recently, a few of our favorite crafters got together during a MomItForward Twitter Girls' Night Out (#gno) sponsored by Plaid, and talked about…

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Service Ideas: 10 Inspiring Short Videos and Movies to Watch

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This week's Season of Service challenge is so easy, anybody can do it. We challenge you to do nothing more than watch at least one of the videos or movies listed below to expand your awareness and inspire you to serve. Except for the first video, all of them…

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Inspiration: Rachel Macy Stafford Has a Hands Free Approach to Life

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Inspiration—In one of my favorite children books, Your Special Gift by Max Lucado (2006), Punchinello and his fellow wooden Wemmicks each receive special anonymous gifts when they wake up one day. As they go about their business, they meet a very tired family whose wagon has broken down in…

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Smiles and Laughter: @TheBloggess Wants You to Be Furiously Happy

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Happiness—A Mom Making a Difference, for purposes of this column, is technically defined as someone who has at least one child, one childbirth-related stretch mark, and a mission that helps others, primarily but not exclusively in the realm of social media, and something that shows she is taking…

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