by Andrea Gaines | Apr 10, 2016 | Making a difference, Non-profits, Projects, School, Uncategorized
On any given day any one of us could walk out our door and witness pain, hurt, loneliness, homelessness, abuse, hunger, disparity, and a multitude of other social and economic human disasters. So much can be done to help and reach out. The wonderful thing is that...
by Andrea Gaines | Apr 4, 2016 | Kids, Projects, School, Volunteers
My first concrete memory of Mom is of her reading to my little brother and me. We were sitting on the rust-colored orange carpet of the living room with our backs against a cupboard. Vince and I were tucked into either side of Mom while she read from Aesop’s Fables....
by Andrea Gaines | Mar 29, 2016 | Kids, Marathon, School, Volunteers
What do the words running and marathon say to you? As we approach the beginning of our 2nd annual Ripples of Change Virtual Marathon we have heard things like “I could never run a marathon!” or ” I hate running!” I feel ya, I am one of those...
by Andrea Gaines | Mar 27, 2016 | Kids, Projects, School, Water Filters
Why should you support Habesha Momma (HM) and education in Ethiopia? What is the benefit? How will supporting the Mulat Knowledge School (MKS) impact the global future? These are all valid and important questions. We all face issues and challenges in our green...