Do Good: Test Your Knowledge while Feeding Others
Tuesday, July 20, 2010
By playing a simple multiple-choice game, you can help the World Food Programme fight hunger. In fact, for each answer you get right, Free Rice donates 10 grains of rice to help end hunger. Made possible through the site’s advertisers, the concept is simple: engage and educate people for free and end world hunger. You [...]
Like Quiznos on FB and They’ll Donate $1 to Save the Gulf
Wednesday, July 14, 2010
For every new fan of Quiznos on Facebook, Quiznos will donate $1 to Ocean Alliance to help save the Gulf. Their goal is to gain 20,000 additional fans by August 15th for a donation of $20,000 to the R/V Odyssey Expedition. Ocean Alliance will be sailing to the Gulf of Mexico to help research the [...]
Volunteer for FREE Ben & Jerry’s
Wednesday, June 30, 2010
Help out, make a difference and get free ice cream from Ben & Jerry’s and Target. Here’s how it works: enter your location and search possible volunteer opportunities in your area. Once you pick one, they’ll ask for your contact info and send you a coupon for free ice cream. You can pass the coupon [...]
Do Good: Join My Village and Fight Global Poverty
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
General Mills and CARE have partnered fight global poverty. The program, Join My Village, channels the power of online communities to help real communities in Malawi ignite hope, inspire action, and create lasting change. General Mills has pledged to donate up to $500,000 and you can help get the money rolling by taking part in [...]
Stamp out Hunger Saturday, May 8.
Monday, May 3, 2010
This year’s Stamp out Hunger food drive is Saturday, May 8. All you need to do is place a bag of nonperishable foods at your mailbox and your letter carrier will collect it for Feeding America and other local food banks. Plus, if you become a fan of Stamp out Hunger on facebook, Campbell Soup [...]
Vote Now to Help Baby Cooper’s Wish Come True
Sunday, April 18, 2010
Update: Full Stop
I am so thankful for everyone who has clicked on this link, voted for Cooper or written a letter on Cooper’s behalf. I’m happy to pass along this facebook update from the Laurie Berkner Band: ”Thanks to everyone who has written to us about Cooper. Laurie will be getting in touch with Cooper’s family [...]
Do Good and Save Money with CommonKindness
Friday, April 16, 2010
I’m always looking for money saving deals to share with you all. But, I’m also really interested in easy ways to do good for the world. It’s so hard finding the time (or money) to do all that I wish I could for my community. But, with CommonKindness, it’s simple. With CommonKindness, you can save money [...]
New Ways to Earn Cash while Recycling old Electronics
Monday, April 12, 2010
Did you know that eWaste is the fastest growing source of waste stream today? I’ve know about the hazards of electronic waste for some time now…and that is exactly why I have a pile of used gear in my office. I have insisted that my husband not throw any of it away, but that’s the [...]
Get FREE Oatmeal + Help Feed the Hungry
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Click here to get a coupon for a FREE carton of Better Oats oatmeal. Then, if you give them some feedback they’ll donate five meals to help feed hungry families in the United States.
The Average Parent Throws a Baby Shower
Friday, February 19, 2010
I have to say that I really love blogging and sharing my experiences as a parent with so many great people. Since I started this endeavor, I’ve had the opportunity to build some really interesting and impacting relationships. Outside of communicating with all of you, one of my favorite parts of the job is that [...]





