Life, Culture, and Current Events....The Positive Way
Father’s Day Gifts seem to stump me every year. With my Husband and Father each having their own distinct tastes, grabbing a handful of neckties off the rack and calling it a day is not an option (in fact, the last time I tried to do that, it was not a good experience! ). Making [...]
Mother’s Day ECardsTomorrow, show a mom in your life how much she means to you by making a life-saving donation in her honor and send your thanks with a choice of three different Mother’s Day ecards from the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation. .Mother’s Day ECards Although my Mother is no longer with me, I [...]
Although Hurricane Sandy happened months ago, there are still many people along the East coast who are struggling in the aftermath of the storm. As area residents and businesses alike continue to press along the path of full recovery, some basic needs are proving to be a challenge, such as having a hot meal. .Beastie [...]
Rock band OneRepublic have raised $100,000 to help build a new school in in the Sandy Hook, Connecticut community following the terrible tragedy that occurred at the area’s elementary school in December of last year. The band set up a campaign on the fundraising website IndieGogo.com almost immediately after the news broke of what [...]
I totally LOVE Pink! She is awesome – and here’s why: During a concert in Philadelphia on Sunday night, she noticed a young girl in the audience crying. Instead of brushing it off, she brought her performance to a complete stop to find out what was wrong. . “Is everything OK right here?” Pink [...]
Willow Smith—daughter of Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith—has decided to take action against cyber-bullying by teaming up with Seventeen Magazine’s “Delete Digital Drama” campaign. The 12-year-old singer will be one of the celebrity activists behind the initiative, alongside Ashley Benson, to empower young women to disengage from cyber-bullying by deleting harsh and mean [...]
David Hasselhoff is adding his star power to a campaign to preserve one of the few remaining sections of the Berlin Wall. . The actor, best known for starring in “Knight Rider” and “Baywatch,” joined Berliners in protesting a real estate developer’s plans to tear down one of the last remaining pieces of the [...]
It always blows me away how the tiniest acts of kindness and expressions of love can make such a phenomenal difference in the lives of others. On her website, Oprah features Chicago artist Matthew Hoffman as part of her “Super Soul Sunday” program. His mission in life is simple – [...]
Did you know that you can use your journey to better health to support the United Nations Foundation? It’s true: it can be done through an app called Charity Miles. Use the free app to raise money for awesome UN causes while you exercise. It is a great way to give your [...]
When reflecting on your earliest childhood memories, somewhere within are the fun times experienced at a playground. Whether it was the one in the neighborhood or the one at your school, there was that one playground that was your favorite, the one you always looked forward to going to.And now that we are parents ourselves, [...]
Da Real Talk
KK's Busy Famblog
Releasing Me Today