Emergency Storm Boxes

Spring is storm season and the last few years have been terribly active.  Tornados, floods, thunderstorms involving hail and high winds and of course electrical outages.  This can be terrifying for those living alone, especially those who are elderly or handicapped in some way.  The federal agencies asks us all to be prepared...

First Aid Kits For Homeless

A first aid kit is something that you do not think about until you need it.  I know first hand because I was the first one to need our first aid kit at work and it had been there for almost 3 years. Leave it to me. First aid kits are SO easy to put together and can be as frugal as what you want them to be. They are GREAT projects for...

Plastic Mats from Plastic Bags

Do you love to crochet? Well, I have the coolest project for you! My mom told me about her youth group at church getting involved in making mats from recycled plastic grocery bags and I just had to research it because it sounded amazing. Great, Great Missions projects for Homeless and for countries like Haiti. Let me just tell you that it only requires a large crochet needle, a pair of scissors and LOTS of recycled plastic...

God's Little Garden: Tomatoes

We love this project - it really is fun whether you have a green thumb or a black one. Take one Tomato plant, give it a little love and care, and as God brings the harvest you will donate it to those in need.  There is a couple of great lessons for children in this project.  You do what you know to do (like water the plant) but...