Posts under ‘charity’

Help! Bill Gates Is Coming!

Image credit: Photo by Stuck in Customs on Flickr Licensed under Creative Commons Periodically, news stories send me into a panic. Do I need to order a truck load of face masks before that flu pandemic hits? Is that TSA security person going to have to strip search me now that some guy tried to [...]

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Auction for Jeni

I've posted here before about a charity auction organized by Bella at Beyond the Map and other bloggers for Jeni at The Comfy Place. Jeni is a single mom to a son who is about the same age as mine, and she has Stage Four colon cancer. The auction is online now at http://stores.ebay.com/bloggers-for-Jeni! It [...]

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Helping a Fellow Blogger

I wanted to let you all know about something special that Bella at Beyond the Map is helping to organize for Jeni at The Comfy Place. Jeni is a single mom to a son who is about the same age as mine, and she has Stage Four colon cancer. Bella and friends are working on [...]

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My Random Act of Kindness

A few weeks ago Mantra tagged me with the task of performing a random act of kindness, and it has been surprisingly difficult. Of course, this is not because I'm not the type to do kind things, quite the opposite... Animal shelter employee? Yep, you. You got a call from a woman looking to find [...]

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