They say it is at home where minds are shaped, values developed. The family, as the smallest unit of society, has a big role to play in raising responsible citizens. Observing Earth Hour as a family this Saturday (March 26, 2011) is a good example to show your loved ones that you care for the environment, and that you care for their future.

I can still vividly remember how we participated in this worldwide activity last year. I don’t have photos to show as proof, though. And we weren’t even complete as a family because we were still geographically separated then. It was actually my boyfriend who reminded us (me and his family) about the activity. We went powerless for an hour. It was dark all over the house and we only had a few candles lit. I felt extremely happy then because I had not just an open-minded but an environment-loving person for a boyfriend.

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