Wrapping up 2014

‘Tis the season to be jolly! How many fond memories we made this year! Before the beginning of Summer, we shared our project with the Las Flores (“The Flowers”) after school program organized by Campeonas de la Salud -an initiative by the San Jose State University students of Public Health- at McKinley School. The […]
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Dec, 18, 2014
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Giving Thanks and Goodshop Sunday

That amazing time of the year is upon us. Yes, the holidays! Besides amazing food, good times, and sharing with family and friends; Thanksgiving is an opportunity to reflect on the many blessing received during the year and to be appreciative of the simple things in life. Thanks to our partnership with For World […]
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Nov, 27, 2014
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Beautiful Food Creations

We all know how challenging it is to make kids eat vegetables. Referring to them as green, yellow or red stuff is not very delightful. There are many ways to disguise these “elements” in recipes by blending them, or presenting them in a fun way. We found on the Internet some amazing food creations that […]
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Jun, 26, 2014
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Experience The Unthinkable: Appreciating Life For The Years To Come

Written by @Simple_Acts Finding your soul while traveling… Did you ever consider a vacation tax deductible not because you were just getting some knowledge but because you were imparting it? Probably the last thing you will think of doing on a vacation is to work; unless, you enjoy going to new places to […]
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Jun, 05, 2014
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Solidarity, Generosity and Mother’s Day Celebration

Written by @Simple_Acts All the love in the world cannot compare to the love of a mother. There is so much truth in the phrase ‘the hand that rocks the cradle controls the world,’ which is part of a beautiful poem by William Rose Wallace that remind us of the important role moms play around […]
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May, 11, 2014
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Our Special Connection with Jennifer Aniston

Last week we celebrated Easter and our beautiful planet’s day; which made us think about recycling some content produced by others on this blog post while honoring World Dance Day today. It may be easy to show how proficient we are in a specific subject; however, the beauty of social media relies on content […]
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Apr, 29, 2014
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Stay fit, stay healthy! An Altruistic Way to Keep Up your Fitness Motivation

Written by @Simple_Acts First Lady Michelle Obama’s initiative to end childhood obesity Let’s move.org is turning 4 this week. Active kids + healthy meals = Happy kids! It’s not a coincidence that a healthy lifestyle was included in Quincie’s trip to the dentist. The idea was to reinforce this notion in children while they get […]
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Feb, 26, 2014
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It’s Art Time! The Ultimate Give Back Project

Each February, the American Dental Association (ADA) sponsors National Children’s Dental Health Month to raise awareness about the importance of oral health. Inquisitive Quincie was created with the goal to promote good dental health care and regular visits to the dentist while making it a fun experience of reading and coloring for the kids. […]
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Feb, 06, 2014
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2014: The Year of…

It’s a brand new year and we are ready to give our very best! We continue our search for more dentists to join us to help spread good oral hygiene. We heard of so many wonderful organizations that we want to approach all of them. So we’ll be spending part of the year organizing our […]
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Jan, 09, 2014
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#GivingTuesday, Unselfies & a Trip to Africa. What a week!

For us living in the world of good causes, last Tuesday was the celebration of #GivingTuesday. A day created to encourage charitable activities after having two days of Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping madness. Yes, we are living a new capitalism era; or maybe a new socialism? A socialism adopted by capitalism?! Either way. […]
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Dec, 06, 2013
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