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Fitting in at Camp Goodtimes
Boy, this summer is flying by. I have found very little time to focus on my writing– most of my energy has been directed towards spending time with my kids and putting my hours in at work. But I did … Continue reading
Talking about Philanthropy with Girl Scouts
I mentioned in a recent post that I had spent some time talking about philanthropy with a group of Girl Scouts. Here is the Parentmap article I finally wrote about that experience. I’d love to do more of that sort of … Continue reading
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May 6: A National Day of Giving
Next week, on May 6, the national day of giving, you may decide you want to donate to an organization. That can be overwhelming. In this latest Parentmap article, I give tips on how to choose an organization.
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Foster Care and the Power of Storytelling
My first post of the spring! It made me feel great and I hope you enjoy it too.
Philanthropy for Kids: Nurturing a Giving Family
I’ve been wondering about how to explore the concept of philanthropy with my kids. I realize that such a large concept feels sort of intangible. In one of my early blog posts, I explore the definition of philanthropy. But I now … Continue reading
Birthday Dreams for All: Providing Birthday Parties for Children of Struggling Families
Happy New Year! Here is my first Parentmap post of 2014. I love the idea of volunteers coming together to pull off a party for kids whose families can’t afford this luxury. Now that 2014 is off to a good … Continue reading
Experiencing Another Culture Without Leaving Home
If you have ever thought about hosting someone from another country in your home, this article I wrote might convince you it’s a great idea. It’s not for everyone, but it has been a fun experience for me and my … Continue reading
Creating a Sustainable Volunteer Opportunity with Your Family
This Parentmap post I wrote is one of my favorite ones. I feel like there is a lot to be said about the difference between having a genuine desire to volunteer and having an obligation to volunteer because it is … Continue reading
Global Service Opportunities for Teens
At long last, my piece on global service opportunities for teens is out! This was great fun to write and there was a lot of information to sift through. Happy holidays!
