When we ran into Mr. Ellie Pooh (aka Dr. Karl Wald) at a crafts fair a while back, the first thing he told us to do was to take a whiff of his gorgeous handmade stationery. Always game for a challenge, we sniffed while he matter-of-factly explained that all of the journals, photo albums and…
The antioxidants in its teas aren’t the only part of The Tea Spot that’s fighting cancer. Through its Tea Spot Cares Fund,the woman-owned and operated company donates a portion of all proceeds to Cancer research and wellness programs. Its philanthropic mission – “Modern Brewing. Conscious Living.” – means a solid commitment to Eco-commerce, upholding a…
Log on to FreeRice.com, where you donate rice to the UN World Food Program simply by clicking on the right definition of the featured word. For each correct answer, 20 grains of rice are donated – and your vocabulary is increased exponentially. It’s no surprise that FreeRice has already generated enough rice to feed more…
Runners have a certain grace that comes from challenging their bodies and realizing they can meet those challenges. Girls on the Run is a non-profit prevention program that encourages pre-teen girls to develop self-respect and healthy lifestyles through running. Get involved and help young females realize they literally have the power to run the world.
Fast Fact: A National Education Association poll shows that the gift almost half of teachers would most like to receive is a simple “thank you.” Fast! Act!: Thank a teacher by participating in The Nation’s Largest Teacher Thank-You Card project, sponsored by the National Education Association and the Parent Teacher Association. Visit www.teacherthankyoucard.org to send…
