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Tribal Times
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Introducing people or “tribes” to each other to effect a change in society.
Recent Posts
8-year-old gift list 2009 Part 1
Now that my children (8 and 9 year old boys) can put their thoughts to paper, they waste no time making "the wish list". As soon as the holiday commercials begin, now around Halloween, their little minds are filled with the endless possibilities of w...
Think Before You Pink™
Breast cancer...AIDS… Heart disease… Autism… Given the choice of two products, I gravitate towards purchasing the item that contributes to a “cause” versus the one that doesn’t. Yogurt, sneakers, make-up, pretty much anything you end up b...
The World's Worst Mom or Free Range Kids?
"What if you wanted your child to be kidnapped by a stranger and held overnight? How long would you have to leave him or her outside and unattended for that to actually happen? When journalist and author Lenore Skenazy asked people to take a guess, t...
The Edible Schoolyard
Imagine a public school where the kids are growing the food for the cafeteria! Along comes an idea well worth the effort. The Edible Schoolyard is a one-acre garden and kitchen classroom at Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle School in Berkeley, Californ...
What is Kiva?
Kiva is the world's first person-to-person micro-lending website, empowering individuals to lend directly to unique entrepreneurs around the globe.So, that $3.75 spare change that you found in the couch could help Akouvi Atono from Togo, Africa buy t...
With all do respect, a very spunky lady in Thailand...
Moral of the story, it's never too late to make an impact.While traveling through Thailand with my husband, we discovered the work of the late Princess Mother (the King's mother). In the Chaing Mai region of Thailand in the Golden Triangle, Princess ...

