Archive - January 2008
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5 Minutes of Caring and
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5 minutes of caring
- When Is Enough Enough?
by Michelle Andrade,
January 31
Clean up and clean out the house. Then, make a firm resolve to buy less because enough is enough.
- Buttons and Things
by Sam Davidson,
January 30
(3 comments)
Reuse is better than recycling.
- What's In A Can?
by Michelle Andrade,
January 29
Teach your children about recycling and have them put the items in the bin!
- The Night Before
by Michelle Andrade,
January 28
Take a few minutes the night before to make lunches WITH your kids.
- Movie Night With A Twist
by Kathy Dippolito,
January 25
(2 comments)
Take your family time back in time with classic movies!
- H2O2
by Michelle Andrade,
January 24
Look at ways you can use hydrogen peroxide.
- Set An Example
by Michelle Andrade,
January 23
Set an example by exercising with your kids.
- Water Sense
by Michelle Andrade,
January 22
Being more efficient with your appliances.
- What To Do With This Day
by Michelle Andrade,
January 21
Listen to the words of MLK, Junior.
- MLK Jr. Day
by Michelle Andrade,
January 18
Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service is Monday, January 21, 2008.
- Vinegarity
by Michelle Andrade,
January 17
Not just for collard greens this winter; try some great uses for vinegar that are safe for our kids.
- Self Aware
by Michelle Andrade,
January 16
By helping our children see people in need and showing them how to help, we teach them how to be self aware.
- The MLK, Jr. of Your Life
by Michelle Andrade,
January 15
Who in your life possesses the characteristics of Martin Luther King, Jr?
- YoYo Juice
by Michelle Andrade,
January 14
Be creative in feeding your child.
- No Grown-Ups Allowed!
by Kathy Dippolito,
January 11
Leave your grown-up hat at the door and have some kid-like fun with YOUR kids.
- Pass the Radon Test
by Sam Davidson,
January 10
(1 comment)
January is National Radon Action Month.
- Let Freedom Ring
by Michelle Andrade,
January 9
Let independence ring with your kids in your house today.
- Nalgene + Brita = GOING GREEN
by Michelle Andrade,
January 8
(2 comments)
Make a pledge to ditch plastic water bottles.
- Where'd You Get Those Peepers?
by Michelle Andrade,
January 7
Eye safety for our children is more important than we may think.
- A Few of My Favorite Things
by Kathy Dippolito,
January 4
(1 comment)
An activity to bring your favorite things that may be a season away into your home today.
- Leave your Shoes at the Door
by Michelle Andrade,
January 3
(6 comments)
Shoes off to this idea.
- Time Out
by Michelle Andrade,
January 2
(2 comments)
Take some time for YOURSELF when you feel some unwanted behavior coming out.
- Go Green in Groceries
by Michelle Andrade,
January 1
(3 comments)
How to buy more eco-friendly when at the grocery store.
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one minute nibbles
- Sow A Thought
by Michelle Andrade,
January 28
Sow a thought, and you reap an act; Sow an act, and you reap a habit; Sow a habit, and you reap a character; Sow a character, and you reap a destiny.
**Charles Reade**
- Get Even
by Michelle Andrade,
January 21
(1 comment)
The only people to get even with are the people who have helped you.
**Anonymous**
- If You Don't Like Something
by Michelle Andrade,
January 14
If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain.
**Maya Angelou**
- Art of Awakening Their Natural Curiosity
by Michelle Andrade,
January 7
The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards.
**Anatole France**
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