Thanking you straight from the heart

On Monday I posted about being intentional about showing gratitude through blogging.  It really doesn’t take too much effort to say thank you… not nearly as much as in this ad. With thanks to Brian at Coverville!

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Earth Day 2009 in Video

Online videos are really big this Earth Day.  Here are some bloggers and environmental groups who have created some great videos… Greenpeace has an inspring video, Inspiring Action on Earth Day. The EPA has had many home produced videos submitted to it’s Earth Day Video Project. Here’s the Earthday Video Mashup from CTN Green. Practical [...]

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Communities Helping Families Through Kids Cafe

Kids Cafe is a program that provides after school meals for children from low-income families.  It’s a partnership between local food banks and area partners.  Feeding America, the organization that helps many local/regional food banks, provides the basic framework for locals to start their own Kids Cafes. Here’s a great video from Austin via Texans [...]

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I've never been to North Carolina, but am proud to support these schools

Last fall my company (Step by Step Fundraising) offered a grant program to fund educational projects at K-12 schools.  Over 300 schools applied and with the help of Liz, Jim and my friend Meredith we narrowed it down to finalists then 3 winners and 5 honorable mentions. You can see the whole list here. Coincidentally [...]

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