Act of Kindness for Our Neighbors: A Gift of Gratitude
As part of our focus on gratitude this month, I asked my boys (ages 7 and 4) about the people that they wanted to thank for being a part of
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Thankgiving Act of Kindness: Say Thank You with a Fingerprint Turkey Note
We are sharing our gratitude for others this month using these cute Fingerprint Turkey Notes! I came across the idea from the post Thanksgiving Craft: Fingerprint Turkey Cards from The
Service Project for Kids: Fall Harvest Boxes for Meals on Wheels
Every fall, the Meals on Wheels organization in our community works to provide food for the elderly through a project called Fall Harvest Boxes. Members of the community are called
Act of Kindness: Thank a Teacher with Yard Signs
As the new school year was coming closer and summertime was ending, my oldest son was thinking about his previous teacher and wanted to do something for her as soon
Foster Empathy in Your Kids Through Service
As parents and mentors of children, we know that establishing a character with empathy provides a basis for compassion and sympathy for others. Deliberately teaching our children empathy means they will
Act of Kindness: Helping a Mom on Bedrest
As it happens, sometimes The Mommy is the one that needs some help. When a mother is told to go on bed rest . . . well, that is a hard
Act of Kindness: Delivering Care Packages to the Homeless
We’ve given out several of our Care Kits for the Homeless but I’ve never really talked about those experiences aside from mentioning that we took several when we helped with the clean-up
Service Projects for Kids: Service Projects to Help the Elderly, Ideas to do with KIDS
Many elderly live on fixed incomes, do not have someone to look out for them, and may be living in a nursing home or an assisted living facility. The number
Act of Kindness: A Conversation on Modern Day Slavery with an Act of Kindness for Free the Girls
It is just inevitable that completing acts of service with my boys will shape me as much as it does them. This particular act of service has helped compel me
Service Project for Kids: Help a Home for Adults with Special Needs
This past weekend, we joined up at Cornerstone Ranch to help with several service projects going on there. We had a fantastic time! Cornerstone Ranch is a home for adults