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Martin Luther King Day- I Have A Dream.
January 16, 2012 – 1:10 am | No Comment
Martin Luther King Day- I Have A Dream.

I have a dream…

My favorite lines from Dr. Martin Luther King’s speech:
“I have a dream…
My four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of …

Christmas Angels- Cup of Good Cheer
December 18, 2011 – 8:00 am | No Comment
Christmas Angels- Cup of Good Cheer

We all know about the elves watching us this time of year.  But have you  heard about the Christmas Angels floating around?
Apparently, they are flying to different K-Marts (and other stores like Walmart) paying off …

Women For Women International, My Sister
December 12, 2011 – 9:44 am | 2 Comments
Women For Women International, My Sister

I first heard about Women for Women International, an organization that helps women of war, a couple of years ago on Oprah. The stories of women who had gone through horrible tragedy, like rape and …

Holiday Giving Campaign: Advertisers with a Heart
December 7, 2011 – 7:21 am | No Comment
Holiday Giving Campaign: Advertisers with a Heart

We are thrilled to announce that we are launching a holiday giving campaign & donating 100% of all advertising fees to a charity of your choice from December 5th, 2011- January 15th, 2012.  You choose …

Helping Hands for the Holidays- Feeding America (Guest Post)
December 6, 2011 – 5:54 pm | No Comment
Helping Hands for the Holidays- Feeding America (Guest Post)

Helping Hands for the Holidays (Guest Post)
So exciting to have a fabulous guest post during this busy holiday season AND what a wonderful time of the year to re-focus our kids on giving! Help Feed …

Angel Tree Wishes
December 4, 2011 – 11:31 am | No Comment
Angel Tree Wishes

This week at church I picked out an Angel from the Angel Tree.
If you are not familiar with the Angel Tree Project: { www.AngelTree.org } this project is to provide gifts to special children …

Pretzel Crisps Gives Back- Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October 6, 2011 – 10:26 pm | 2 Comments
Pretzel Crisps Gives Back- Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month.
In 2011, it is estimated that among U.S. women [1], There will be over 250,000 new cases of breast cancer. And sadly, there will be 39,520 breast cancer deaths.
The Snack …

Hunger Crisis in Somalia- How to Help.
August 9, 2011 – 10:32 pm | One Comment
Hunger Crisis in Somalia- How to Help.

A nasty bug has hit our home hard.  All three of my kids have Strep throat.  I’ve  been to the Dr. and CVS 3x in the last 24 hours.  Tonight, after giving my 3 little …

Philabundance- Share the Harvest
July 14, 2011 – 11:34 pm | One Comment
Philabundance- Share the Harvest

Believe it or not, there are almost a million people in the Delaware Valley who face hunger each day.
Sadly, fruits and vegetables are the first things cut from the grocery list when …

Can You Do One Nice Thing?
April 20, 2011 – 1:00 am | 2 Comments
Can You Do One Nice Thing?

Giving out complements to others is just one of the ideas in the book Do One Nice Thing: Little Things You Can Do to Make the World a Lot Nicer by Author Debbie Tenzer.  The book …

Hunger Doesn’t Just Exist In Third World Countries.
March 22, 2011 – 1:10 am | 6 Comments
Hunger Doesn’t Just Exist In Third World Countries.

The other day I was watching Good Morning America and was reminded of the hunger crisis in this country.  There were school children describing how it “hurts” to be hungry.

Many of us may only think …

Yummy & Easy Healthy Recipes for Baby and Kids.
March 6, 2011 – 8:00 am | One Comment
Yummy & Easy Healthy Recipes for Baby and Kids.

Here are two books I was sent Annabel Karmel books to review as part of my book club with the SVMoms group.
 
I was especially excited about these two books because:
1) I have …

Get Your Pink On!
February 28, 2011 – 6:06 pm | No Comment
Get Your Pink On!

This is post I originally posted 10/1/10 on my personal website and moved over here.  Because food plays such a huge factor on women’s health, I thought the article would be nice to share here.
“Unbelievable- …