I’d like to believe that most of us are kindhearted folks who’d love to help others, if only we knew how and had the means. Well thanks to Walmart, you can do your part to help fight hunger simply by doing two things you’re probably already doing: Grocery shopping and spending time on Facebook. When [...]
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Every parent knows that back to school time means shopping for school supplies. My daughter is entering first grade, so her list of required supplies is still pretty short and filled with items like crayons, colored pencils and folders. Plus, I only have one child at home. For families with multiple children and/or longer supply [...]
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As Mother’s Day nears, it can be easy for those of us who have relatively happy comfortable lives to forget the mothers around the world who are not so lucky. Here’s a sobering fact: Even in this day and age, a woman dies every 90 seconds from complications of pregnancy. Worse, 90% of those deaths [...]
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For the past few days, my heart has been firmly set in my stomach. As I watch images and video roll in from Japan in the aftermath of what is now being reported as a 9.0 earthquake, my heart is crying. I’ve broken down in tears more than once, and I imagine that people all [...]
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There is little in this world that makes me happier than seeing women empowered. More and more companies and organizations are working to provide empowerment for women throughout the world, but I am particularly impressed by Dsenyo. Dsenyo is a wonderful organization that offers goods handmade by women in Malawi, including handbags, aprons and accessories [...]
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