Monthly Archives: March 2012

Reward yourself with KINDness

Posted on March 30, 2012 by

These are quite possibly the most delicious granola bars I’ve ever encountered. And if you haven’t tried them yet, get this: they’re actually natural. Yep said it…you can pronounce the ingredients. Loving KIND in my life. Makes me happpppyyyyyyy, oh … Continue reading →

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Why Dream?

Posted on March 30, 2012 by

“Why Dream? Life is a difficult assignment. We are fragile creatures, expected to function at high rates of speed, and asked to accomplish great and small things each day. These daily activities take enormous amounts of energy. Most things are … Continue reading →

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Why are we happy?

Posted on March 22, 2012 by
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Ride more bicycles.

Posted on March 21, 2012 by

What if everyone rode bicycles more often? What if they stopped driving in their car so much? When we next check – would obesity levels have dropped? Would that increase of exercise mean a healthier country? A happier country? How … Continue reading →

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Jackal Hut Hike

Posted on March 21, 2012 by

When you need your feet to stay dry during a 4 mile hike down the mountain, bag them. Literally. We hiked up to a hut with friends. They were staying for 3 days. We were staying for 2 hours. A … Continue reading →

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Attention book givers!

Posted on March 15, 2012 by

The goal is to start a library for children in La Virgen, Costa Rica with Beth who’s working for the Peace Corps.  Because literacy improves education and education changes lives. From here on out, please send books to: The Bangtsons … Continue reading →

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59 to go!

Posted on March 12, 2012 by

59 Spanish Children’s books to go! Do the math….. 41 books have come flying in from around the country! How cool is that?!?! THANK YOU! The goal:  100 Spanish children’s books to deliver to Beth and help start a library … Continue reading →

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