Tag: awareness
Why I Still Go to Camp, Part 2 {Interview With a...
On December 1 every year, we recognize World AIDS Day. Today I want to talk about an organization that is close to my heart. It...
Domestic Violence: Helping A Friend
It's unfortunately come to my attention that a woman in my life is being abused. The signs have been there for quite some time,...
26 Days Of Kindness – 2016
“What the world needs now is love, sweet, love.” Today marks the start of The Fourth Annual 26 Days of Kindness social media event– November...
World Breastfeeding Week: Resources and Support for Moms
August 1-7, 2016 is World Breastfeeding Week. Each year there's a different theme, but the overarching goal of this annual event is to raise awareness...
Showing Our Children That Love is Love
“No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to...
React with Respect: Food Allergy Action Month!
On May 8, 2016, the Empire State Building was, for the first time ever, lit in teal to bring public awareness to the effects of...
Just Breathe – Living with Childhood Asthma
May is National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month. As a mom of two boys who both have asthma, I think it’s a great time...
Saw something, said something. {discipline or abuse?}
I have two boys. Two VERY physical boys. They wrestle with each other but also hug each other. They fight with lightsabers, tickle, and jump...
National Infertility Week: One Mom’s Story
I was never big on having children. I mean, there was a part of me that wanted them IN THE FUTURE, but a) it...
Let’s Get Composting!
One of the most important things we teach our children is how to conserve, recycle and reuse. Earth Day (April 22) is a great...