Celebrate Asian Heritage
For decades, May has been designated Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. It’s a time for us to not […]
Fun St. Patrick’s Day Parades
March is Irish-American Heritage Month and millions of people have been celebrating by making traditional foods or visiting Irish exhibits, but one […]
Year of the Monkey
Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring Festival or the Lunar New Year, dates back to early 14th century B.C., and […]
Remember, Words Matter
Words matter, especially in the world of politics. Unfortunately, broken promises and offensive quotes are all too common. As the election season […]
We Stand with Our Paris Family
In the aftermath of the Paris attack, we are sending light, healing, and love to our dear Parisian family. My family and the Mindful […]
The Little Library Movement
Book lovers around the world are joining the “Little Library Movement.” While public libraries allow us to share information and stories within […]
The Rising Epidemic of School Shootings
Are we as Americans doing everything we can to protect our children? A chilling new study suggests that, when it comes to […]
Harvest Celebrations from Around the World
Across the country, communities are hosting harvest celebration festivals featuring music, games and lots of fresh produce. These celebrations are filled with […]
Pirate Gardening Movement
Creating a personal garden can improve your health by reducing stress, benefiting mental health and providing exercise. Guerrilla gardening, on the other […]
Gift Giving Traditions from Around the World
There’s more behind gift giving than finding the perfect present for an individual. According to the NY Times, specialists in the field […]