What is it?

What on earth is this thing!?! At first glance, it looks like some kind of mini space-craft from an alien planet that’s about to take some kind of useful information about earth to a mother ship…

Storm Seasons: Myth and Reality

There has been a lot of “not in season” weather over the years. Yesterday’s tornado in Alabama being just one example.

The “Other” List of Winter Preparedness Tips

With Old Man Winter finally hitting parts of the United States, ski resorts are doing their best snow dances, while everyone else is starting to buckle down for a long haul inside.

Without the Red Cross, We Would Have Been Lost

Volunteers come from many walks of life. For Francklin Morose, it’s much deeper than that— as his journey began with the world literally crumbling at his feet.

Tweet of the Day

Our selection for Tweet of the Day, out of mentions of Red Cross

Happy Hannukah! Love, some Muppets

Before you get too many candles lit this season, the Red Cross and a few Muppets would like to share a few tips to prevent your holiday from going up in flames.

My First Experience Donating Blood

*this post came to us from the blog of Cindy Haskins Monro, in Arizona.  During the holiday season there is always a significant drop in blood donations, when demand is especially high.  Consider scheduling an appointment today. My husband, Bruce, has been donating blood for over 10 years.  I figured he was representing our family and [...]

Shop ‘Til You Drop

Have you finished your holiday shopping? If not, don’t fret – you’ve come to the right place!

The Muppets Teach Clark Griswold Holiday Tree Safety

You’ve found the perfect holiday tree, strapped it to the roof of your car and made it home…time to decorate!

Holiday Heart Attacks: Not a Myth

The holidays are a time for celebrating and spending time with family and friends. It’s the most festive time of year – we decorate trees, light menorahs, share meals and smiles, and sing songs together.