What’s a good way to celebrate Earth Day? How about a looooong bike ride that helps end the cycle of poverty?! That’s exactly what Tim Bluhm (The Mother Hips) and Kellen Coffis (The Coffis Brothers) are doing. They are taking the long (and earth friendly) way to the Hipnic Festival and enjoying every moment –...Read More

With all that is heavy these days, we want to share some good ways to support the people and families of Ukraine and a few ways to enjoy our new season.Read More

This month, we are very excited to have a chance to highlight a fantastic author, educator, speaker, and family man, Jeff Kubiak!  Jeff has written 3 books and is hard at work on his 4th.  The first one, One Drop of Kindness  (also available in Spanish) is about, you guessed it, Kindness. Read More

February is usually associated with Valentine’s Day, so we are all ready to share the love this month, but we at TBRF think it can be even bigger! While National Kindness Day is in November, February is the perfect month to expand our day of celebrating love with a Kindness Challenge.Read More

Although we are not where any of us had thought we would be, after almost 2 years of the Covid-19 Pandemic – the January Funk is strong this year – there are still so many blessings we can find in this chaotic time.  We wanted something shiny to distract us, so this month’s blog is...Read More

Silver linings ok first thoughts…. Family dinners (every night) A new COVID puppy Daytime walks with the dogs and occasionally the kids Time to spend getting to know friends better (yes that is you ladies) Time spent with the kids as their friend playing games, doing homework, talking….(cause they had no other friends to hang...Read More

Do you make New Year’s Resolutions? Do they work for you?  We have something different for you to try this year. A word to live by for 2022.Read More

“It started in 2012 by the 92nd Street Y, a New York City nonprofit organization dating back to 1874, as part of a partnership with the United Nations Foundation. In an interview with NPR during its inaugural year, United Nations Foundation President and CEO Kathy Calvin said the event was started to help people rethink...Read More

Our absolute favorite thing about the work we do is getting to know more about the schools that receive The Blue Rose Foundation grants. This month, we were fortunate to get an update from Michaela Murray, Director of The Old Adobe School (OAS) in Sonoma, California. OAS was the first grant recipient school, the spark,...Read More