Do your children love to help others? How about coloring?? My boys don’t necessarily love coloring, but they definitely love to give and help others. Benihana (one of our absolutely favorite restaurants!) is once again holding its annual Children Helping Children coloring contest, which beneifits St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. We were able to go to Benihana for Andrew’s Birthday… Read More
Angel On My Shoulder – Summer Camps Help Kids Affected by Cancer #sponsored
Summer is coming soon and I am so excited to have my boys all summer long without worrying about homework or getting to or picked up from school on time! It seems like so much stress to me for just that. But what about those families that are affected by cancer? Those families are definitely in need of a break… Read More
Recycle with Repreve and Marvel Universe! #TurnItGreen #REPREVE
With Christmas coming, boxes, bags and wrapping paper are in every house. Once you open those presents, what happens to the boxes? To the paper? To the bottles and cans you used for cooking? In all the fun and excitement, don’t forget to recycle! A company called Repreve has teamed up with Marvel Universe to help remind us how important… Read More
Pilgrim Coffeehouse Fundraiser
When I was in college at Winona State University, I had the pleasure of attending a college-aged church class led by Pastor Keith Carpenter. Before I graduated, though, he and others felt the calling to move to Seattle and start Epic Life Church to spread God’s love and word. Over the past 5 years they have been getting to know… Read More
Lithium Coin Battery Safety
As a mom, I know the importance of keeping small items out of a child’s reach to avoid ingestion. Among these items are lithium coin batteries. Every year, thousands of cases of coin battery ingestions are reported, and swallowing batteries can lead to serious injury or death. Duracell has taken steps to prevent battery ingestions by updating the packaging and… Read More