Act of Kindness: Totally Out of Gas
I drive a 1998 Honda. It is a great car with a few quirks. One that has surfaced recently is that the gas gauge isn’t quite, um, accurate. On the
© 2023 Pennies of Time. All Rights Reserved.
Tag: Benefits of Serving Others
Is Kindness a Sign of Weakness?
“Sheila, do I really need to teach my kids to be kind to everyone?” Ah, those lovely “all or nothing” questions! When I get that question, I know to ask
Serving Others Strengthens a Child’s Character Guest Post on Moments A Day
“Oh, NO! I didn’t get it!” Big Brother’s face is all frowns and disappointment. The boys are in the middle of a game of Superhero Memory. It is Little Brother’s turn
Benefits of Teaching Young Children to Serve Feature on KoKoa Magazine
KoKoa Magazine is featuring Pennies of Time We talk about how we battle the “I Wants”–how we conquer the “me, me, me” attitude and how our family has benefited from
Video: From Good to Great-Serve with Your Kids
Go From Good to Great Teach Your Children to Serve Sneeuwland (Oskar Schuster) / CC BY-NC-SA 3.0
An Exchange Between Children
We have been really sick. We’ve been doing our best to get better and take care of the daily life things. Today has been a mountain of irritation and less
Service Projects with Kids: Is it worth it?
(Go check out the sculpture “Service” by Bruno Lucchesi. Beautiful, isn’t it? The visualization of someone being helped from below and from above . . . showing just how much
How Serving Others Has Helped Our Family
About 3 weeks ago: “You are going to do what?” asked my husband. Every single day, for the past week, we performed an act of service, which we call a