In addition to so much horrible news last week the norovirus spent the week traveling through the gastrointestinal systems of my family. By the weekend my husband and I still weren't fully recovered, so my birthday celebrations were rather subdued. As someone who prefers her birthday celebrations subdued that was perfectly fine with me. All … Continue reading An Edgewater birthday with locally sourced gifts
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Care for Real distributed toys to more than 600 Edgewater families on Tuesday, December 18. I was excited to be there to see some of the people who would benefit from donations to toy drives, such as the one I promoted on this site. The gallery below contains images from the toy distribution. Care for Real … Continue reading Care for Real Toy Distribution
Thank you to everyone who supported the toy drive for Edgewater's food pantry Care For Real either by dropping off toys at Bikram Hot Yoga Midwest or by donating online. I am thrilled with the response. I was inspired to do a toy drive by Burgh Baby's Christmas Crazy. Her results truly are crazy. Seriously, look at … Continue reading Toy Drive: Thank you
After the great disappointment of finding an empty toy donation bin for two weeks in a row I was thrilled when Bikram Hot Yoga Midwest called to let me know that bin was overflowing. Was it ever! You can see the bounty in the photo. I kept telling myself that the toys would come, but … Continue reading Toy drive final week includes “Wear Star Wars, Share Star Wars” Day
Although the online portion of my Toy Drive for Care for Real will continue for a few more weeks the site that hosts it will be cutting the first check based on the money raised by December 5. That means that donating now will have the biggest impact on helping Care for Real support over … Continue reading Toy Drive: Donate online now to make the biggest impact
Kim Z. Dale 