Did you know that food stamps don’t cover basic supplies like soap or cleaning products? It’s one of those things I didn’t really think about until it was pointed out to me. Families who are struggling to put food on the table can get assistance to eat, but not to stay clean. Because staying clean…
SIMPLE Service Project
Sharing A Smile With Kids At The Sharing Center
When Champions for Kids challenged me to help kids smile with the Spin Into Action Simple Service Project, to me it wasn’t just about providing toothbrushes and toothpaste for the kids. It was about providing fun toothbrushes and toothpaste. After all I am very familiar with the giant smile that spreads across my daughter’s face when…
Spinning Into Action For Champions For Kids
It is the beauty of childhood. Even the most mundane tasks can be made fun with a little color and a kiddo’s favorite character. Take brushing your teeth for example. No one really likes to brush their teeth (ok maybe some people, but I don’t know any), but while a bright pink toothbrush doesn’t excite…
Delivering Sporty Spring Fun
A couple of weeks ago I told you about my plan to share a little spring-time fun with the kids at Kids House of Seminole for the the April SIMPLE Service Challenge for Champions for Kids. The weather has been wonderful here in Florida (except today when it is getting ready to rain, of course), so…
Champions For Kids ~ A Sporty Spring With Odwalla
Blue skies, green grass and a warm breeze is in the air. Spring has arrived, and it is time to shake off that cabin fever and head outside for some outdoor fun. Whether it is playing an official team sport or just a casual game of catch, spring is the perfect time for kids to get a…
Making A Difference, One Coupon At A Time
When I created my baby basket for the Champions For Kids All You Simple Service Project, I really didn’t have a donation location in mind. I had a couple of ideas, but nowhere I was totally committed to donating my basket. But any time I coupon for good I have a Field of Dreams like faith (if you build…