When you hear the words “Cosmic Wonders,” one cannot help but think of something related to space or about our galaxy. But Cosmic Wonders is actually a group of kids who are a part of FIRST Lego League, or FLL. I recently had the chance to meet this group of kids and got to know more about FLL and their team. There are seven members on this team, and they are from … [Read more...]
Neighborhood Watch: Little Free Library
If you build it, they will come … and read and exchange a book. A few weeks ago, I organized a community event to raise money to build a Little Free Library for my neighborhood. The kids in our community worked together to raise money and donated their proceeds toward the Little Free Library. Some of the items that the kids made and sold were hair scrunchies, cookies, … [Read more...]
Neighborhood Watch: The Season to Plant and Grow Relationships in Your Community
Spring is around the corner, which means it is planting season!! This is a wonderful opportunity to host a Plant Sharing and Seed Swap in your neighborhood. Plant Sharing and Seed Swap is an excellent opportunity for gardeners to share their leftover or surplus seeds from the previous season. This event also creates an opportunity to grow something new and save money on buying … [Read more...]