Child Grooms of Nepal You have probably heard of child marriage, children being forced into marriage, but this usually brings to mind child brides; young girls being forced to marry much older men. That's why I'm working with CARE.org, a global humanitarian organization that fights poverty by empowering people, to bring awareness of young boys in … [Read more...]
Auction Napa Valley #ANV15 E-Auction Benefits Education and Community
The world’s most celebrated charity wine event- Auction Napa Valley photo courtesy of Auction Napa Valley If you can’t be there, you can E-there! Proceeds from the E-Auction of Auction Napa Valley are donated to community health and children’s education causes. The funds go directly to local nonprofits to care for a … [Read more...]
One Person Can Make a Difference #1000Speak
Today, February 20th, 2015, is a day to Speak for Compassion Follow hashtag #1000Speak as hundreds of bloggers from all over the world have pledged to share a post on compassion. You can check out the blog and Facebook page for full details. How do you show compassion? Simply by caring for someone in need. That could be adopting an … [Read more...]
Together Womens Voices Will be Heard #WomansLives #MondayMatters
Welcome to Monday Matters! Spread awareness to help important causes and start your week off right by making a difference each Monday, even if that is just to pin, tweet, or share to pass this information on. These portraits were taken by Ripple Effect Images, a collective of National Geographic photojournalists who … [Read more...]
#HolidaysR4 Giving- Cleaner Closets Helping Schools
Welcome to Monday Matters! Spread awareness to help important causes and start your week off right by making a difference each Monday, even if that is just to pin, tweet, or share to pass this information on. The best thing about the holidays is the spirit of giving that surrounds this time of year. I love to shop for gifts through companies that … [Read more...]
Monday Matters- California Day of Science May 8th #BeAScientist
Welcome to Monday Matters! Spread awareness to help important causes and start your week off right by making a difference each Monday, even if that is just to pin, tweet, or share to pass this information on. May 8, 2014, the University of California needs you to be the scientist! Schools, families, individuals, businesses, and organizations … [Read more...]
Monday Matters- Spread Hope & Thankfulness- Fight the Holiday Blues
Welcome to Monday Matters! Spread awareness to help important causes and start your week off right by making a difference each Monday, even if that is just to pin, tweet, or share to pass this information on. Heather Von St. James was given only months to live. She survived against incredible odds and her new goal in life is simply … [Read more...]
Monday Matters- Help for Typhoon Haiyan Survivors
Welcome to Monday Matters! Spread awareness to help important causes and start your week off right by making a difference each Monday, even if that is just to pin, tweet, or share to pass this information on. You Can Help Typhoon Haiyan survivors Families desperately need food, water, shelter and other basic supplies following one the worst … [Read more...]
Monday Matters- YOU Can Fight Breast Cancer
Welcome to Monday Matters. Spread awareness to help important causes and start your week off right by making a difference each Monday, even if that is just to pin, tweet, or share to pass this information on. photo courtesy of Arizona Natural Health Center It's Breast Cancer Awareness Month 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed … [Read more...]
Monday Matters- One Shoe Box Can Change a Child’s Life
Welcome to Monday Matters. Spread awareness to help important causes and start your week off right by making a difference each Monday, even if that is just to pin, tweet, or share to pass this information on.It may seem early to start thinking about Christmas, but we just got our box for Operation Christmas Child so we can be sure to have it filled … [Read more...]