I live my life under the assumption that people are good. People want to help. People enjoy the feeling of coming together and participating in something big. I know I
Thanksgiving Thoughts and Black Friday Toys for Tots Challenge
The turkey is in the oven, my family is all home together and I’m settling in with my Thanksgiving Day newspaper—it’s time to narrow down my Black Friday shopping list.
Prematurity Awareness Month
The serious problem of premature birth More than 500,000 babies are born prematurely every year in America. Prematurity birth rates have risen 30% in the past 20 years and is
Halloween Candy Buy Back for Soldiers
If you’re anything like me, you cringe at the thought of all the candy your children will be collecting this weekend. We already have bags of candy from Mickey’s Not
TOMS Shoes: Buy a Pair, Give a Pair
The TOMS Shoes One for One program touches my heart in ways I never expected. It isn’t a gimmick. It isn’t a temporary promotion. It’s a movement and a promise—for
Alicia on Giving Inexpensively (video)
I hope you’re enjoying our Thankful Thursday series on giving inexpensively. Alicia, from Making Time for Mommy, always has great ideas for ways to be charitable, even on a budget.
Denim For A Cause
One person is diagnosed with breast cancer every three minutes in the United States. Lee National Denim Day was started in 1996 to raise money to find a cure for
Helping Those In Financial Crisis
Anyone who has ever lived paycheck to paycheck can probably attest to the fact that one unexpected expense, such as a medical bill or a car repair, can ruin a
The Gift Of Giving
Many of us buy gifts for our loved ones and friends at least a couple times a year. I came upon this website which lets people give the gift of
Savvy Source Savings & Scholarships: Deep Discounts Across the Country
Become a partner and get your own widget. You may have noticed this new widget on our sidebar along with other favorite savings tools. The Savvy Source Savings & Scholarship