Every year, after we've run out of presents and eggnog and it's time to pack up the decorations, I vow to put away the Christmas tree lights in some way that won't produce a hopeless tangle.
Then, the next November, I take them out of the box and say, "How on Earth did this hopeless tangle happen?!" Ditch that hopeless tangle here.
November 22, 2011 Black Friday has come and gone, and all eyes are on the big retailers like Target, Walmart and Best Buy, but there's a new movement on the rise.
With the holiday season upon us, many of the people we know will go without this holiday. But there is something you can do about that, nominate someone you know for Opie's Angel Tree.
Well, every family is different and, thank goodness, Santa doesn't judge. If he did, the Woods family might have all ended up on the "naughty" list when we made Santa hold our chicken, Bawk.
This weekend, we visited the Tri-County Humane Society for a little sit down and photo shoot with Santa Paws.
November 17, 2011 Sharon Stone is trying to do some good using the social networking site.
November 17, 2011 Want to help the needy this holiday season, but don't usually carry cash? There's an app for that.
Minnesota’s nonprofit organizations are asking you to give to your favorite charities at GiveMN.org during the third annual “Give to the Max Day” on Nov. 16, with hopes of raising as much money as possible for nonprofit organizations in 24 hours- We've compiled a list of LOCAL charities and Non-Profits that you can donate to.
You can help stock area food shelves this holiday season, one pint at a time. Finnegans Irish Amber has kicked-off it’s 5th annual “Drink Like You Care” campaign. The goal is to raise more than $11,000, which amounts to more than 23,000 meals for the St. Cloud Catholic Charities Food Shelf.
Tomorrow is the 2011 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk, here in St. Cloud. It's going to be a beautiful Saturday morning at Halenbeck Hall - where registration begins at 7am, and the walk starts at 9am.
This video is an experiment on acceptance and our attitudes toward people who are different. It's also an experiment that involves a person in a big fluffy bear suit and lots of hugs (the best kind!).
It made me tear up a little (what's wrong with me?!) I think I need a hug...
According to estimates from the American Cancer Society, 230,480 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year; an estimated 39,520 women will have died from the disease in 2011 alone. Here's what you can do to help right now.
I know it's really easy to get caught up in our lives. The hundreds of things we have to do, the complaints we have about work. Shoot, I get caught up in MY life everyday. How good would it feel, though, if we took the time every once in a while to help someone who might be a little worse off than we are?
