Seeds of Hope

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World Rainforest Day is June 22

In collaboration with other organizations around the world who honor rainforests as much as we do, I’d like to remind you of the archive on this site, taking you back to 2008 while preparing to meet our first future project…

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Kissing Flowers

Feeling stressed lately? The remedy is simple. Notice the fragrance of flowers as you walk by lilacs, roses and even golden chain trees. Dare to get close enough to give them a kiss. It feels wonderful!

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Another Pivot

Remember when we did that a few years back? Many of us are doing it again, now. For me, the pivot has been from working with youth to begin iGiveTrees, to illustrating a book offering real life lessons about a…

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AI is in Schools

“What happens when we impose cognitive offloading on kids who have yet to do much cognitive onloading?” ~ Jessica Winter I hope you’ll take a few minutes to read the article summary via the linked image, or if you’re a…

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Peace on Earth Day

Feel the truth of the Artemis II astronauts’ words as we care for our shared Home. “In all of this emptiness — this is a whole bunch of nothing, this thing we call the universe — you have this oasis,…

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Earth Day Stress Relief

If you’ve felt stress fog your brain’s ability to function as clearly as you know it can, try this: ~Put on some music that soothes you. I love listening to Malte Martin play handpan in Nature. ~Practice slow, deep breathing:…

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Ask AI This Question…

I asked Gemini what a kids menu might look like in 2026

This morning, wanting to have an open mind, I asked Gemini “What will children eat in 2036?” What I saw gave me the inspiration needed to continue work on our children’s book in the hope that carrots will still be…

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Angeled Eggs

Isn’t there already enough devilish energy going around these days? So why not name our eggs for someone we love instead? You may have read some of the recent posts about my beloved garden mentor, Angelo Pellegrini who first taught…

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Are We the April Fools?

So here we are, choosing not only our own paths, but those of future generations as well. Hopefully you’ve least skimmed the previous post reproduced here from “The 74 Million” about the dangers of AI content for children, as we move…

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Why Create GENUINE Content for Children?

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