Archive for August, 2010

Teens: Swing a Hammer Next Summer

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010 Posted in education, volunteering | No Comments »

I was lucky. Although my parents didn't have a lot of money, it was important to them to make sure I didn't have to work while I was in high ... Read more..

Now Hiring: Teachers (Yes, Teachers)

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010 Posted in Now Hiring!, education | No Comments »

This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Woodrow Wilson. All opinions are 100% mine. Have you recently graduated, or are soon to graduate with a degree in ... Read more..

Etsy Fundraiser Helps the Animals

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010 Posted in saving shelter pets | No Comments »

The 2010 Saving Shelter Pets Etsy fundraiser is still going strong, but hurry - it ends August 26th. That's Thursday, as in two days from now. You can buy a ... Read more..

Cut Costs on the Tools to Lend a Helping Hand

Monday, August 23rd, 2010 Posted in discounts and deals, running a charity | No Comments »

When you have a small nonprofit, getting donations of usable goods, such as office supplies or, if you have a pet rescue, pet supplies, are always welcomed. However, donations of ... Read more..

Detroit Area Call for Volunteers

Thursday, August 19th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Did you hear that Goodwill is going to open up its first Metro Detroit store in years? The area is one of the few where Goodwill does not have a ... Read more..

Get Paid for Walking Your Dog…Sort of…

Thursday, August 12th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

How can I make money by just doing what I do on a daily basis? No, I am not talking about recruiting my friends for a Multi Level Marketing Pyramid. ... Read more..

Boost Mobile Helps You Help Friends In Need

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of Boost Mobile. All opinions are 100% mine. So many pleas for help come into my inbox about someone who is ... Read more..

Last Call – Participate in the 2010 SSP Etsy Fundraiser

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010 Posted in saving shelter pets, spay and neuter | No Comments »

Previously, I mentioned the 2010 Saving Shelter Pets Etsy Fundraiser. As of this writing, eight sellers have stepped up to the plate, representing wares such as handmade jewelry, vintage ... Read more..

Linens N Things Coupon for Lizards and Things

Tuesday, August 10th, 2010 Posted in around the house, discounts and deals | No Comments »

This is a Sponsored Post written by me on behalf of LinensNThings. All opinions are 100% mine. I was surprised to see Linens 'N Things shutter its doors. The particular location ... Read more..

Chip-in Widget: Kudos and Controversy

Tuesday, August 10th, 2010 Posted in Internet and Web Tools, blogging, financial giving, running a charity | No Comments »

In the past two years, the ChipIn widget seems to have proliferated on the Internet. For legitimate non profit groups, it seemed to solve a few problems. ... Read more..