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34 Thank You Cards for Children to Give to School and Community Helpers

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A Gratitude Goal Gratitude expressed in the moment is refreshing to hear, but there’s something extra special about receiving a …

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180+ Special Days That Aren’t On Your Calendar (yet)

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*Please check back soon! This page is under construction as we revise the dates for our 2026-2027 calendar.* Dear Fellow …

This one is for all the book store, thrift store, and toy store owners out there and anyone having a yard sale. Please make people smile by copying this adorable idea spotted in the window of @stauntonbooks! Sign under stuffed animals reads: Adopt us! Our owners outgrew us but we still want a home. $10 Adoption Fee Includes free kids book to read to me at bedtime! You can pick the book for me.

What if every city had an organization that not only lends tools but uses them to build picnic tables for schools and parks? Richmond is lucky to have you @rvatoolbank! Thank you for your table in the shade at Mary Munford Elementary.

This neighborhood in Chesapeake, VA is helping the ducks and geese request some healthy food instead of bread.

This year's Care Calendar is officially up on the fridge. A ton of national holidays that you won't want to miss! Check out the list and print your very own for free at CountingOnYouNow.net/CareCalendar.

Does your town have a Creative Reuse shop yet? Donated craft supplies sold at affordable prices and classes offered to the community because art is for everyone! We found just the cord and stars we needed for our Inspiration in Print tent (coming soon!) at this amazing place in Staunton, VA yesterday. Thank you @art.hive.collective!

Chances are a farm sanctuary near you has an event this month to celebrate Thanksgiving WITH the turkeys! Don't miss it! We are grateful for each opportunity we have had to visit everyone at @poplarspringsanctuary.