In the spirit of Earth Day this Friday, Siemens – a leading provider of energy efficiency solutions for homes – has shared the following energy conservation tips and facts families can adopt to reduce their carbon footprint and have a greener, earth-friendly home. They are small changes that make a LARGE impact on utility bills. … Read more
To learn more about Earth Hour visit the website. For fun children’s Earth Hour activities visit Pocoyo’s website.
Tomorrow, March 26th, is Purple Day. Purple Day was created in 2008 by a girl named Cassidy Megan to get people talking about epilepsy in an effort to dispel myths and inform those with seizures that they are not alone. Purple Day has now turned into a national day to promote epilepsy awareness. Epilepsy is … Read more
Today is World Water Day and I’m participating, with over 100 other bloggers, in the Keep It Clean campaign. Please take a minute to read more about this campaign and if you would like to donate money to this cause there is a link at the bottom of this post. Our goal is to raise … Read more
March is National Nutrition Month, a nutrition education and information campaign created annually in March by the American Dietetic Association. The campaign focuses attention on the importance of making informed food choices and developing sound eating and physical activity habits. This year’s National Nutrition Month theme, “Eat right with Color,” encourages everyone to remember to … Read more
By now I’m sure every one of you has seen the devastating news of Japan’s natural disaster. My heart goes out to all the people who have lost loved ones, homes, and possessions. If you are thinking of donating I recommend World Vision and American Red Cross. Many organizations also accept donations via text message. … Read more
Spark Energy Chicago to Raise Some Green for St. Baldrick’s! It’s time to raise some “GREEN” for St. Baldrick’s! For every “Like” Spark Energy Chicago gets on Facebook and “Follow” on Twitter now through the end of March, the company will donate $1 to The St. Baldrick’s Foundation – to conquer kids’ cancer. Make the … Read more
Today my mom would have been turning another year older but instead, she is in Heaven. According to the Epilepsy Foundation, over 50,000 people die each year from Epilepsy. My mom was part of that statistic in 2009. I’m sharing information about the Epilepsy Foundation today in hopes that you will consider donating to this … Read more