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Yard scale extravaganza: Am I ready?
Ok…tomorrow morning, bright and early is the big day! My 2nd annual neighborhood yard sale in honor of charity. Last year, I pulled together all our miscellaneous odds and ends (including a ton of...
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Yard sale success…all in the name of charity!
Photo below of the goods being lined up, organized in brown paper bags at 7 am. It is 8 o’clock and it feels like midnight. My body aches, I am tired as hell, and feel like I’ve been run over by a...
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Partied out?
Photo taken pre-party at my early 1900 house of my wares from Nepal. Last night I had my last big fall fundraising event for Hands in Nepal. I held a wine and cheese party at my home where I...
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How Nepal Changed Me
Today my first post ever was published on Elephant Journal. It is a cummulation of my story of how I became the thirdeyemom, why I started this blog, what inspired me to make a difference in my life...
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Three weeks of benefits. Three great NGOs that will make you want to give...
Beautiful Minnehaha Creek in Southwest Minneapolis, just a few blocks from my home. Fall not only is a time of magical, wonderful colors and new back-to-school routines, it is also a season for giving...
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A glance behind the life of a Shot@Life Champion: 1 month countdown till launch
Photo above from Shot@Life Campaign literature. I adore this photo of the beautiful children who look so happy despite their poverty. They are still just kids. So what does it take to be a Shot@Life...
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Day 2 of Going Green in support of Global Immunization Week
Photo taken Sunday and used for my blog post on thirdeyemom and on Shot@Life’s site for the Blog Carnival running this week. I submitted my post first thing on Sunday a day before due and lucky me,...
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Going GREEN: Official Launch of Shot@Life movement
Me and some of my good friends who helped me organize the event. It’s been a huge week. This week is the United Nations’s first ever Global Immunization Week and today in Atlanta, the UN...
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We are the world. We are the children.
Why I support Shot@Life…..the children. By supporting and fundraising for Shot@Life, with the help of my friends we have raised over $1500 and counting which will be enough funds to vaccinate 72...
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Teaching your kids the value of giving back: Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF
Some of my fondest memories of a child growing up in the 70s was trick-or-treating on Halloween with my siblings. Me, my brother and sister would walk for hours around our suburban neighborhood...
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Update on Hands in Nepal: Building of Second School Completed
As many of you know, I’ve been actively fundraising for a small, grass-roots NGO called Hands in Nepal which focuses on building schools in rural Nepal. Most of my fundraising efforts have been done...
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