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One Year In:  Our Experience Sponsoring a Child In Africa

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

People can choose to buy a present through World Vision; part of what they pay goes for the present, and the rest is given as a donation to someone in need.) We probably should have given a one-time donation at Christmas instead of making a 10 year committment. There Are Always Requests for More Money. What was your experience like?

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Link Love Carnival #4

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

The Link Love Carnival is an avenue I created where bloggers can work together to “ build a better world “. This carnival will just continue to grow and our donations to different causes will continue to grow. If you would like to join us in our fight against cancer, you can make a donation by clicking here.

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Dollar General and P&G Moms Rule and Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

Maria exemplifies the Dollar General Every Day Hero through her commitment to build a better life for her family through literacy and education. Maria was a migrant worker and through The Family Literacy Academy of Immokalee in Florida, she earned her GED and was able to offer her two younger children a better future.

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