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Lily and Avery standing in front of Mustard Seed School mural
“The kids here, they’re like us, they’re like everybody else.”    The Mustard Seed School is a private emergency school for homeless children, providing  an environment where every child is seen, heard, and valued.  The school’s mission is to break the cycle of poverty through education, empowering students to reach their full potential and overcome...
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Kellen Coffis, Sarah Poletto and Tim Bluhm before the 2nd Annual Ride-2-Hipnic
Tim and Kellen embark on their 2nd Annual Ride-2-Hipnic May 17th! They are taking the long way, again, and enjoying every moment – this year from Aptos to Fernwood Resort and Campground.
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Rainbow over Old Adobe School and Church
“Change is the only Constant” -Heraclitus, Greek philosopher. As we get further and further away from our own preschool experience, we know the truth that is this quote. The only thing we can consistently count on is that change will happen and is happening right now. Sometimes change seems scary and we fear what may...
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Party Invitation for Party 4 Preschool September 24, 2022
The Blue Rose Foundation is hosting a Party-4-Preschool. 
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List of Summer Activities
Fall is on the horizon. For some, this is welcome news. For others, something to push until there’s no denying it.  We thought we’d pull together some ideas you can do in the last “hurrah” of summer. Before we get back to our regular schedules, colder weather (depending on where you live), and the drum...
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Fighting Inflation – Long-Term Investing Strategies
One of the big issues that we’re all feeling is inflation. Nobody likes inflation, but those with less feel it even more in their everyday life. It brings to light really hard decisions. Can we afford this food, this medicine, our rent? It forces out regular items and opportunities that were once a given and...
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Picture of little kids running towards camera in grass. Text: "School's out... But Preschool's Still In! Share how important preschool is Benefiting 3 generations and our Whole society."
Long-term studies have proven the Benefits of preschool education provided to children from economically disadvantaged households extend to three generations and the whole of society. 
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Black folded ribbon in cupped hands
Without diminishing the effort, sacrifice, and sheer determination that made Tim and Kellen’s ride a success, we feel we must also acknowledge the tragic events that took place this week in Uvalde, Texas. This must stop. It is in our power to hold our representatives to task and make meaningful gun reform changes at a...
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Celebrating Tim & Kellen’s Ride-to-Hipnic Success!
When Tim and Kellen came to us months ago with this crazy idea, to ride their bikes from Fairfax to Fernwood (~180 miles) in 4 days, we were thrilled, if a little confused. How would that work? Is it dangerous? Why would you want to do that?? 🚴😅
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Tim Bluhm and Kellen Coffis in Bike Gear
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 –...
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