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Fried gnocchi, 2010′s most powerful tweets, Florida is cold today, w00t!

The Perfect Gift

‘Tis the season and everyone’s searching for that perfect gift.

What We’re Reading

A volunteer and friend remembered [Northeast Mississippi Chapter] “It made me feel safe and secure…”[Heartland Regional Grouping Blog] Service Learning with Holiday Mail for Heroes [UTES Social Studies] Holiday Mail for Heroes | Denver Lifestyle Photographer [tami wilson photography]

Weekly Worldwide Wrap-Up

Welcome to the Weekly Worldwide Wrap-Up, in which we consolidate the international Red Cross and Red Crescent news into one list of bite-sized links for you. It’s a non-comprehensive sampling of the larger and/or more intriguing aspects of our global work… COLOMBIA: Floods have affected more than 1.5 million people. The Colombian Red Cross has [...]

Happy Birthday, Holley!

High School senior Holley Cunningham turns 18 today. As she has since her ninth birthday, she threw herself a birthday project instead of a party. Because it is her last birthday before going away to college, she added a special element to her annual plan — instill in other teenagers the spirit of giving. Thus, the birth of Leave a Legacy of Service: Give, Love, Serve.

Gail McGovern: My Favorite Catalog Item

I am really excited about the holiday opportunities we’re providing friends of the American Red Cross.

Our Stamp of Approval

we want to give a big shout-out to the old-style scribes who put pen – and crayon and marker – to paper to boost the Holiday Mail for Heroes effort.

What We’re Reading

Wildfire in Israel, Hope!, Mariachi instruments on fire, superheroes, and more.

Holiday Thoughts from Gail McGovern

The holiday season is a time when we’re thinking about our family and friends and we’re involved in all the frenetic activity to get them holiday presents.

A Big Birthday in Theater

We finished decorating, and then went on a covert operation in our Red Cross van to secure a birthday cake.