Most of us here in the U.S. take for granted our access to clean, safe water. I know my children and I certainly do. Horrifically, 800 million people worldwide don’t have that same access. Add to that lack of access 2.5 billion without safe, clean places to go to the toilet and the result is … Continue Reading
Happy New Year! Your support in 2012 was priceless. Your kindness went unmatched. Your friendship now irreplaceable. Thank you, my friends. Looking forward to 2013!
I know I’ve written about Share Our Strength in another post but it’s been awhile and with the New Year upon us, I’d like to give you an update. Supporting non-profits fighting for global eradication of childhood hunger has become increasingly important to my family. It’s a cause very dear to me because it was … Continue Reading
When Jennifer James shared information for this charitable organization with the Global Team of 200, I instantly fell in love with one of the charitable gifts attached to the cause. Oxfam is an international relief and development organization creating long-term solutions for poverty, hunger and social injustice—a confederation of 17 Oxfams working in more than 90 … Continue Reading
When my son came home from college for an extended Thanksgiving holiday a few weeks ago, he walked through the door with a new, nearly irresistible grin that said he really did miss me. Ha! I told him this day would eventually come, though I didn’t mention my score aloud. Because I’m totally a coward, you know. … Continue Reading
Having a baby should be a time of great joy and hope. I’m so thankful the births of both of my children went as planned, though there was potential for medical emergencies with both. Fortunately, my babies were healthy and we received excellent healthcare. Every year across the globe, 287,000 women die during pregnancy and childbirth. … Continue Reading
The holidays are officially here! Personally, I am one of those people that can’t wait to begin listening to (and singing along with) holiday music, getting decorations up around the house, and watching the holiday classics on TV. Not to mention the food! I have already baked countless pies and savory side-dishes for evenings with … Continue Reading
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