Tag: share some good stuff
A special baseball game at Yankee Stadium
I found a terrific story this week that I want to share. Recently the Bronx NY Little League Challenger baseball team and the New Jersey District 8 Challenger baseball team from Newark got a once in a life time opportunity. They were given the chance to play an exhibition game in Yankee Stadium during MLB [...]
Best Day offers special needs kids an opportunity to have their best day
Time to Share Some Good Stuff! The good news that I found this week and want to share is taking place in Sea Bright, NJ which is not far from me, about a half an hour away. The nonprofit organization called the Best Day Foundation has announced that it is holding a two day beach [...]
Teenager taking a special plunge
I had tears in my eyes when I read this, so I’m sending it over to Skeet for Share Some Good Stuff. Don’t worry, they were good tears. As mentioned on my Home and Vacation blog a while back, there are annual winter ocean plunges in New Jersey that help raise much needed funds for [...]
Who remembers The Velveteen Rabbit?
Who remembers the book The Velveteen Rabbit? Maybe you remember reading it to your kids. Maybe you remember someone reading it to you. I’m sure that there are as many people that know about it as there are people that don’t know about it. Turns out, if you’re looking for a great children’s book then [...]
A special athlete
I’m submitting this to Skeet’s Share Some Good Stuff. He may be a one of a kind high school athlete. He goes to high school in Cherry Hill, a little over an hour away from me. He letters in two varsity sports, basketball and golf. He has Down Syndrome. His name is Brad, and he [...]
Good stuff, Jersey style
My pal Skeet writes Share Some Good Stuff, which is a weekly roundup of good news submitted by readers concerning events that happened in their area. My good news for this weekstems from an article I read on the NJ Herald recently. In Sussex County, about an hour and a half from here, a new [...]
Spreading some more Jersey sunshine
I read as many articles as I can that relate to Down Syndrome because my eight year old has Down Syndrome. I’m always on the look out for a new health, current events or human interest story. I like to share what I find because the world needs to realize that people with Down Syndrome [...]
