The Moms And The City

by Sara McGinnis posted in Celebrities Ben Affleck has agreed to spend no more than $1.50 per day on his food and drinks for the Live Below the Line Challenge. Do you think you could make such a small amount work? The father of three, husband of actress Jennifer Garner, is one of many celebrities… Read more »

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Often has been the case in the last three years that I have been caught off guard by the opportunities presented to me. Some more than others, but I’m almost always pleasantly surprised. Being a blogger in New York City is so much fun. A couple of weeks ago I was asked to go to […] http://bit.ly/13u4kfv

It’s one thing to teach little ones about giving back, and it’s another to show them how. One easy way is to buy items that donate to good causes or worthy charities. From Kauzbots to colorful place mats, keep reading for pieces that will warm the hearts of your philanthropists in training. View Slideshow › http://bit.ly/XCEL6U

by Sara McGinnis posted in Celebrities The first photo of Shakira’s baby boy has arrived! Prepare to take in the philanthropic sweetness that is 13-day-old Milan being cradled by fist-time father Gerard Pique: Shakira and Pique, who became parents on Jan. 22 when she gave birth after being induced, are making the most of the… Read…

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We all learned important lessons the last couple of months. Leading up to the holidays, Hurricane Sandy made it more obvious than ever that we should do anything we can to help each other whenever possible. Giving to our loved ones is wonderful, but there is a deeper gratification in helping someone who is in […] http://bit.ly/UDSGKZ

The 101st campaign of The New York Times Neediest Cases Fund has begun. If your family is doing something creative to raise money for the fund, we want to hear from you. http://bit.ly/S0KYFI

Few things make me happier than vacation with my family. Even fewer are the times I can say that I was completely fulfilled within a moment or series of events that would go on to improve the lives of others. This summer, I was fortunate enough to experience both of these at one time while […] http://bit.ly/QmO42V