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Turn an Old Egg Tray into a Memo Board With French Flair
What happens when you receive a donation of 200 cardboard egg trays and have a date with just as many first graders? You come up with a project fast – and one that is cute, quick and easy. Voila, the French egg tray memo board is born!
The Little Black Dress that Does a Lot of Good
The Uniform Project is back for its second iteration. Instead of rocking that dress for another year, Sheena is challenging her readers to get involved! Each month, one reader will wear the dress and share her photos to raise money for a cause of her choice.
11 Year Old Grows Veggies to Feed Homeless
Don’t you just love hearing about kids who are making a difference? A couple of weeks ago, we ran across 9-year-old Hannah knitting Hats for Hunger, and just the other day I stumbled upon the story of Katie Stagliano, a South Carolina girl who’s been growing veggies to feed the homeless in her area since third grade. Here’s Katie’s story.
Handmade, Organic Baby Bedding from Cuddle Organics
Emily Burger is an organic fabric designer, former preschool teacher, and a mom. Now, she’s teamed up with two other crafty moms to launch Cuddle Organics. Emily says:
“We are three moms committed to creating the most beautiful and luxurious organic baby products available anywhere. The items are handmade with love starting from the fabric design and sewing to the packaging. We saw the lack of options out there for unique, cute, and fun organic items for baby and children, so we decided to take a plunge into making our own. We are having so much fun working together!”
Swap Services for Kids and Grownups Alike
While one clothing swap service narrows its focus, there are some other great borrowing websites out there to pick up the slack.
Have you run across any of these borrowing and trading websites? We’d love to hear about others that are out there!
