by Brooke Romney | Dec 1, 2022 | Holidays
Every few years our family loves to do 12 days of Christmas. There is nothing like secretly bringing the Christmas spirit to someone who might need a little cheer. My kids loved sneaking to the porch, dropping a gift and running away. One year we wanted to have fun...
by Brooke Romney | Dec 9, 2021 | Holidays
During the Christmas season, we enjoy doing a few simple traditions that bring joy to others in small ways. Over the past few years, taking a walk around our neighborhood and doling out a few “Best Lights Awards” has been easy, inexpensive and fun for our...
by Brooke Romney | Oct 11, 2017 | Practical Tips
Is there anything more meaningful than serving together as a family? We are always on the lookout for great service opportunities that impact those we serve but also help our children feel the value of serving, helping and reaching outside themselves. Projects that...
by Brooke Romney | Jun 21, 2017 | Travel
Last month we were overwhelmed by the love and selfless service given when we asked for your help for Haiti. We thought we would fill 6 suitcases with donations of clothing, formula, diapers, wipes, toys, shoes and other supplies and instead we needed over 30...
by Brooke Romney | Feb 1, 2016 | Holidays, Parenting
My son’s elementary school did a wonderful service project last February. It was simple, low-cost and made a difference in our community. These would be easy to do as a church group, school class or even as a family. The school passed out a brown paper lunch...