International Student Volunteer Opportunities for high school students gives kids the experience they need to get into their college of choice.
Category: Do Good
Ideas to teach kids kindness, compassion and giving back.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Breast cancer is a tough fight and Look Good Feel Better can help patients get their lives back. #LGFB
Next Big Thing: iBotta to Donate or Save
Coupon apps take couponing to the 21st century. Save $20 per shopping trip at Target, Walmart and Walgreens by selecting coupons of stuff you actually need. Get money back via PayPal or donate to your school. iBotta app. You gotta try it.
Feb 14th is also International Book Giving Day
International Book Giving Day Today is International Book Giving Day and the idea behind that is to give books to children to encourage them to read. Thank you to Delightful Children’s Books for alerting me to this event! Her advice is simple. Please help by using your social media to get the word out about International…
Soccer Without Borders: Help Girls in Third World Countries Play Soccer
Soccer without Borders is an organization that Senior Boston College soccer player, Julia Bouchelle, has introduced to our family. Julia’s sister, Zoey Bouchelle, is an All-American soccer player at Penn State and spent an eight month internship helping girls through Soccer Without Borders video (attached).
Africa: Bamileke, fashion, chocolates for Darfur, and more
This week, we are exploring Africa. Why? A million years ago b.c. (before children), I designed and manufactured women’s golf apparel using natural fibers and geared to fashion forward twenty-, thirty- and forty-somethings. The first collection used gorgeous fabrics from West Africa.
Top 10: Fundraising Tips for Your School’s Auction
I was the co-chair for my elementary school Fundraising Committee last year and also served on my preschool’s fundraising committee a few years ago. For both schools, the auction is the single biggest fundraising event and must bring in a princely sum in order for the PTO budgets to function. This is what I learned to make an school auction successful: