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Typhoon Ketsana Updates
A few important updates about the relief efforts for Typhoon Ketsana (aka Ondoy) in Southeast Asia… – The Philippine National Red Cross has been sending out search and rescue teams, […]
Free IHL Class Coming Soon
If a child is holding a hand grenade, is he protected by International Humanitarian Law (IHL)? When I saw this question, it grabbed my attention immediately. And, honestly, I’m not […]
SAF Scholarship for military families!
A little reminder about something awesome provided by the Red Cross’ Service to the Armed Forces program: Red Cross shows some love for military families by offering a scholarship that […]
Modern (Red) Cross Style
Those that know me, know that I adore interior design. I’m not a professional; in fact, I have no idea how to hang curtains and — full disclosure — I’ve […]
Immortalized In Haiku
It’s rare that anyone writes poetry for me (sniff), so you can imagine my utter excitement when I spotted this post on Twitter: I can’t even think of what inspired […]
Thirsty for Blood
This whole vampire thing just won’t die. And, honestly, it’s boring me to death. But the latest product inspired by our society’s immortal love of vampires actually doesn’t have my […]
New Zealand… Rocks!!!
What’s not to love about New Zealand? With beautiful beaches, rugged mountains, clever comedians, musical legends, adventurous citizens, talented filmmakers, and handsome men (that last one has nothing to do […]
CONTEST: Five #Just1Things In 5 Minutes
We’re nearing the end of National Preparedness Month, which means we’re also nearing the end of our #just1thing contest. As a reminder, all you have to do is tweet us […]
Are You A Germ-A-Phobe?
If you avoid shaking hands or, worse yet, flushing a public toilet with your fingers, you might just be a germ-a-phobe. [And if you watch Glee like I do, Emma […]