Wed, 30 July 2008
There are several ways that you can make a difference by baking. You can bake cookies or brownies for the residents of a nursing home or anyone else who might enjoy some sweets. You can also hold a bake sale to raise money for charity. Visit http://gabs.strength.org to register for Share Our Strength's Great American Bake Sale. |
Fri, 25 July 2008
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Sat, 19 July 2008
Getting trained in CPR or first aid this summer can prepare you to save a life in the event of an emergency. The American Red Cross (www.redcross.org) and the American Heart Association (www.americanheart.org) offer courses in CPR, first aid, and other other valuable lifesaving skills. The American Heart Association also sells CPR Anytime, a kit that can teach you CPR in 22 minutes. You can also listen to the terrific Red Cross podcast, "Cross the Globe," on iTunes or at http://blog.redcross.org/category/podcast. |
Fri, 11 July 2008
Take a few moments to think of anyone you know who might be lonely, and remember to call these people or send them a card to let them know that you are thinking of them. You can also visit a nursing home to bring cheer to the residents. |
Thu, 3 July 2008
On Independence Day, remember those who are serving our country overseas. You can send cards as well as items such as food and toiletries requested by the troops to any of the following organizations: Have a fantastic Fourth of July! |

