Category: Social Good

Sometimes being a blogger just feels really good. If feels good to be part of a community. It feels good to do good. It feels good to be able to share my words with whoever chooses to read them. Sometimes I get to have amazing experiences. And other times I am given opportunities to GIVE… Continue reading Our Batman Power Attack #GivingTuesday Celebration

It’s the morning of Black Friday and I’m snuggled up with my son enjoying a quiet peaceful morning in bed. We are being lazy, relaxing, just enjoying the stillness of the day and appreciating the 4-day break from our regular routine. I’ve never been a Black Friday shopper. Considering I don’t like shopping or crowds,… Continue reading Celebrating Giving Tuesday #GivingTuesday

Ever since my oldest son started kindergarten, we have been trick-or-treating for UNICEF. If you ask my son why we trick-or-treat for UNICEF, he’ll tell you it’s to raise money so people can buy healthy water for kids his age in developing countries. If you ask me why we participate in trick-or-treating for UNICEF, I’ll tell… Continue reading Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF

Did you know, as a global community, we produce enough food on this planet for everyone, yet nearly one billion of us (1 in every 7 people) still go to bed hungry? This is shocking and overwhelming. Every day I am beyond grateful that I am able to feed my children. I share this gratitude… Continue reading Join Oxfam America for World Food Day on October 16, 2012

“All that is necessary for evil to succeed is that good men do nothing.” ~ Edmund Burke ~ I didn’t really know what to expect when I went to see Dr. Phil last week. I was pleasantly surprised at the depth and mindfulness I heard in his talk. He spoke about his campaign against the… Continue reading Is Your Child Being Bullied?