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Girls reach out to those in need at Kids Kottage Members of Job’s Daughters stand next to a package of clothes they donated on Thursday to children at the Kids Kottage in southeast Reno. Job’s Daughters is a Masonic youth organization with 19 active members in Northern Nevada. www.rgj.com
With ThredUp, recycle kids' clothes by leaving them on the porch A new service launching Wednesday through the online swapping site ThredUp makes recycling kids' clothes as easy as leaving them on your doorstep. latimesblogs.latimes.com
New Clothes for Kids in Need The Reno Rodeo Foundation distributed new jeans, socks and underwear to foster families in 18 Nevada counties on Saturday. www.kolotv.com
Kids Garage Sale brings bargains to Veterans Park The Kids Garage Sale has become a popular event in which parents can sell the clothes their children have outgrown and perhaps find some like new items that their children will love. For the past five years Royal Palm Beach has been having the sale, and this year the bargains will continue from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Veterans Park, on the corner of Sparrow Drive and Royal Palm Beach ... www.sun-sentinel.com
First Person: We Cut Our Clothes Spending in Half *Note: This was written by a Yahoo! contributor. Do you have a personal finance story that you'd like to share? Sign up with the Yahoo! Contributor Network to start publishing your own finance articles. finance.yahoo.com
Out of Africa: Abbotsford educator returns from Uganda The people of Uganda love their cellular phones, but wash their clothes by hand. They kids prefer modern hip hop music and posting "gansta" photos of themselves on Facebook, but a teen caught stealing faces death by stoning. www.abbynews.com
Dealing With Head Lice SUNDAY, Feb. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Although there is a stigma associated with having head lice, infestations with these small insects are common and nothing to be ashamed of, according to Dr. Hannah Chow-Johnson, a pediatrician at Loyola University Health System. news.yahoo.com
EcoDairy churns out coat drive Abbotsford's Bakerview EcoDairy officially opens its annual Coats for Kids charity drive with Mayor George Peary on Saturday afternoon. The winter clothing drive collects for the Salvation Army to support vulnerable individuals and families who are in need of warm clothing. www.abbotsfordtimes.com
We can't see inside other folks' heads As I watched the Super Bowl teams running all over the field as though they owned the place, it brought to mind something that occurred recently. chronicle.augusta.com
Have You Seen the Creepy Planned Parenthood Cartoon They Would Like to Forget? In a week filled with discussions about the funding of Planned Parenthood, it seems appropriate to share a 2005 video from the organization.This was a cartoon distributed by Planned Parenthood Golden Gate called "Superhero for Choice!"The 8:55 animated cartoon features a Pro-Choice Superhero named Dionysus. Throughout the feature, she is attacking anyone who supports the pro-life movement. And ... news.yahoo.com
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