Flickr Subscribe to daily emails Subscribe via RSS Feed

Category: home/living

Celebrate Earth Day 2010: Audubon invites you to unplug and take a walk!

Celebrate Earth Day 2010: Audubon invites you to unplug and take a walk!

Take to the Trails! Offers a Week-long Schedule of Free Guided Hikes to Encourage Outdoor Exploration April 17 – 25, 2010 Audubon encourages Rhode Island residents of all ages to log off the computer and electronics for a day and celebrate planet Earth by plugging into nature. The big yellow bus pulled into an Audubon [...]

Join the Conversation: Raising Kids in a Digital World

Join the Conversation: Raising Kids in a Digital World

[ 19 ] 4.8.2010 |

From Anisa Raoof: I am looking forward to the upcoming Kidoinfo panel event, Raising Kids in a Digital World on May 25, 2010 from 6:30-8:30pm at Local 121 in Providence. This topic will address the ways in which we can educate, guide and shape the next generation to be conscientious online and savvy users of [...]

Buying Bikes for Kids

Buying Bikes for Kids

[ 0 ] 4.8.2010 |

Bike season is here at last in New England. Since kids grow year-round it may be time to buy your child’s first bike or upgrade their old one. Although I’ve had luck getting bikes for my children as hand-me-downs and buying them off Craig’s List, not everyone wants to shop this way or happens on [...]

Rhode Island Food Bloggers and the Great American Bake Sale

Rhode Island Food Bloggers and the Great American Bake Sale

[ 1 ] 4.7.2010 |

Jennifer Leal of Savor the Thyme is participating in the first National Food Bloggers Bake Sale (part of the Great American Bake Sale) by organizing the sale in the state of Rhode Island. This sale raises money for Share Our Strength (SOS), a national organization fighting to end childhood hunger in the United States. In [...]

Five Ways Rhode Island Families Can Help Their Neighbors Affected By Floods

Five Ways Rhode Island Families Can Help Their Neighbors Affected By Floods

[ 2 ] 4.2.2010 |

Historic flooding provides opportunities for families to make a difference. Local family enrichment company, Familytopia, urges parents to seize this week’s flooding as an opportunity to teach their children valuable lessons about helping neighbors in need. The destruction to homes and businesses as a result of the flooding displaced hundreds of people, and ruined many [...]