The following is extremely important to me for one very specific reason. My mom had cervical cancer in 1994. My mom is no longer with us. Period. In 1994 she was diagnosed with end-stage cervical cancer, usually a silent killer. She was considered "lucky" because her tumors had grown so large they had turned her cervix outward, pressed against her pelvic area and begun to ...
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World Vision Catalog. Gifts with a double purpose + Ornament Giveaway!
I was recently asked to review an item from the World Vision Catalog. I have to say that I am honored to receive something so meaningful, heartfelt and beautiful. I chose for review and giveaway, the wire ornament set (donations of $150 or more), pictured above. When you purchase certain items, like the ornaments, your donation will go to the Maximum Impact Fun to help where ...
#BuzzedDriving IS Drunk Driving! Stay SAFE this #Thanksgiving! Put LIFE before #alcohol!
I enjoy a glass of wine or a mixed drink now and then. I have also been intoxicated. I'm not perfect. I know what it feel like to be drunk. I also know what a buzz feel like. Every year, I write about the "Buzzed driving is drunk driving campaign". I do this because I feel like there are many people out there that still don't understand this. I do this in the hopes of saving ...
Child Passenger Safety Week / Seat Check Saturday September 18 – 24, 2011 #seatcheck
One campaign always near and dear to my heart is Child Passenger Safety Week. I have 4 children so I know the importance of making sure you childs car seat is securely fastened in your vehicle. Did you know that certain times of the year, you can get a check to make sure it is in properly? I have seen SO many children either riding without seatbelts at all, or in car seats ...
Remember – Buzzed Driving IS Drunk Driving!
Each Holiday, I participate in the "Buzzed Driving IS Drunk Driving" campaign through Global Influence to help bring awareness to this very real problem. Many people don't realize that even a buzz from alcohol can impair your senses enough to cause erratic and dangerous driving. Last year alone, more than 250 people died in alcohol-impaired driving crashes during the ...
