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Purpose, Lost and Found
Midlife Reinvention
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A "Hot Take" on Resolutions
Help yourself by helping someone else
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5 Ways to Spread Love on Valentine’s Day
After all, kindness is love in action
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Natalie Silverstein
A New Year of Kindness
It’s a few weeks into the new year, and it might be time to reconsider the lofty goals and ambitious resolutions we made on New Year’s Day.
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Natalie Silverstein
5 Unique Ways to Focus on Giving Back This Holiday Season
The best thing for your family to do is to turn the focus on those in need
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Natalie Silverstein
More Than Turkeys and Parades: 10 Ways to Incorporate Gratitude and Giving into Thanksgiving
If we put in just a bit of effort to make meaningful moments of connection and gratitude happen, they will
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Natalie Silverstein
Holding onto the most important lessons learned during the pandemic
As we move through the anniversary of the pandemic lock-down, I know many families are dealing with trauma, grief and lingering feelings of…
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Natalie Silverstein
Turn MLK Day from a “Day Off” into a “Day On”
There are so many small, actionable ways that you can turn an ordinary day off from school or work into a meaningful day 'on' in service of others and…
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Natalie Silverstein
Make 2021 the Year of Family Service Traditions
Your kids likely won’t remember a toy they received at the holidays or on a birthday but they will remember the memories that were made when you were…
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Natalie Silverstein
What’s Kitchen Table Kindness & 10 Ways You Can Practice It
If we are going to be stuck indoors together—and it is increasingly likely that this will happen to many Americans—perhaps we can use this time to…
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Natalie Silverstein
5 Easy Ways to Volunteer as a Family, Even with a Busy Family Schedule
Much has been written about the over-scheduled child.
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Natalie Silverstein
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