Tag: volunteer work
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March 10, 2007 01:47 PM EST --
I do volunteer work for the Leukemia Lymphoma Society. I got involved with them almost three years ago after reading about a baby from Texas named Allie who lost her battle with AML, a form of Leukemia . . .
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March 18, 2006 09:04 AM EST --
The other day I was on a conference call with my boss and a woman I had met at a networking event. I was not sure what to expect in the conversation because although this woman had become one of my favorite . . .
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April 09, 2006 08:22 AM EDT --
This July I will be volunteering at Life is Good's Watermelon Festival. It takes place on the Boston Common and 100% of the profits go to kids who face unfair challenges. For more info check out the . . .
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December 06, 2006 05:46 PM EST --
Today, I heard the news of a special lady I knew. She passed from this life without any fanfare. She was unassuming, quiet, did not ask for much, always a smile on her face and never a complaint. She always . . .
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June 27, 2006 12:04 AM EDT --
This article was inspired by Summer Foovay's article entitled Oh, and hey, thank you for making my birthday wonderful". I have experienced the same situation as presented in her article while . . .
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February 01, 2006 12:23 AM EST --
Getting away from it all. Forgetting all about work and other obligations. Seeing beautiful scenery. Going to museums. Eating new food. Meeting new people. All measures . . .
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September 11, 2008 03:55 AM EDT --
Competition for good jobs is getting fiercer, I’m sure we’ve all noticed. The days where a university degree on it’s own was more than enough to land you a well-paid, well-treated position seem to be . . .
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June 28, 2006 01:03 AM EDT --
It was about 27 years ago. I went to the mall with my best friend at the time. His girlfriend tagged along. Sitting in a pizza place at the mall, I found myself staring at this girl. She was quite a cutie. . . .
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June 04, 2007 06:57 PM EDT --
I worked today at the hospital. I sold some things in the gift shop which is nice because Elaine said it has been very quiet lately so I had so the most sales in the last seven days. I told . . .
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January 31, 2008 01:37 PM EST --
As your kidults move out one by one, does the thought of creating a more grown-up nest sound good? Can you visualize the possibility of more simplicity and less chaos? Think . . .
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September 23, 2006 08:07 PM EDT --
Attenuating the feelings of guilt and worthlessness and general psychical malaise at having lost my wallet still seems too much to demand of the Fates, and as if to rub salt to the wound, I've . . .
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May 27, 2006 08:46 PM EDT --
I'm such a fangirl. Today I went to the free WBOS concert called EarthFest. It was amazing. I was on recycle duty so I got a VIP wristband. I got to eat free BBQ for my hard trash-pickin' efforts...and . . .
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July 07, 2006 07:46 PM EDT --
(Saturday, July 8th, Noon to 6 pm)
I'm working at this tomorrow. For those of you looking for something to do tomorrow in Boston...it's gonna be 85 degrees out. Come one come all, and join the . . .
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July 29, 2006 01:32 AM EDT --
As we all know, the disabled and those who love and care for them are bombarded constantly with little digs and jabs. "You don't look disabled to me!" as you prepare yourself to limp into . . .
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May 15, 2006 09:55 AM EDT --
One significant part of running the RAKMF is determining how to best allocate the donations we receive. We focus on helping the families of critically ill children and the medical community.
Although . . .
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November 12, 2007 10:09 AM EST --
She was a real estate agent for many years in the area who served with me on the Board of Directors of the Western Sonoma County Historical Society where I volunteer my time a lot and I just received . . .
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June 02, 2006 09:38 PM EDT --
Today was a turning point for my job/career/time at a tech startup.
My boss took me aside at 4:45 (yes on a Friday) to tell me the news. And at that time he's typically coaching his kid's soccer . . .
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November 17, 2008 04:23 PM EST --
I know you all have listened to my sad events of death, and illness and lately, my dire warnings about the economy and not too positive projections of what is to come. I do, however, . . .
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February 19, 2008 03:35 AM EST --
Cosmic Volunteers offers international volunteer programs in 8 countries.Cosmic Volunteers is an international not-for-profit organization, founded in2001 with operations in Ecuador, Ghana, India, Kenya, . . .
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May 05, 2006 01:35 PM EDT --
Hello Gather members,
I wanted to take the time to thank each and every one of you for urging me to start the RyansRun.Gather group. This group is dedicated to my beautiful son Ryan Andrew Kaiser, whose . . .
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