As tech savvy as I may be and as much as I love to send and receive eCards, sometimes I just want a card to hold in my hand and hang on to. Knowing that someone took the time to select a card, handwrite the message, address, stamp, and send it to me is a…
Gift of Giving
Giving Back to My Community with Donations of Zhu Zhu Pets, Leapfrog Toys, and Books from Scholastic and Sandra Magsamen
While we live in DC Metro suburb that often appears on lists proclaiming us to be among the “most wealthy” and “most highly educated” in the nation, our county has pockets of poverty where families struggle to put food on the table, send their kids to school in ill-fitting shoes, lack supplies to complete homework,…
Feed it Forward with Restaurant.com
One of the best parts of the holiday season is the feeling you get when you give a gift to a loved one that you know they will truly enjoy. However, in these tough economic times it’s not always possible to give to all of the special people in your life – no matter how much you’d…
Announcing LeapFrog The Gift of Giving Recipient!
Thank you to everyone who voted for the four nominees for LeapFrog’s The Gift of Giving! I could have never anticipated that this effort would have attracted so much attention or that 630 votes would have been cast for all of our nominees. It was a close contest with votes coming in up to the…
Vote to Give LeapFrog Toys to Kids in Need!
Since last week’s call for help, I received some great ideas about recipients for LeapFrog’s The Gift of Giving. It is time to vote and I need your help! As I mentioned in my original post, I want you to decide who should receive this generous donation of LeapFrog toys. Here’s some information about each…
Help Give the Gift of LeapFrog to Those in Need
As many of you know, I am a big fan of LeapFrog. My love of their educational products began with the LeapPad. Well before I had kids, I realized the educational value of an interactive book and fell in love. It has always been my dream to some day work for LeapFrog. As many of…
