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Friday The 13th: A Lucky Day?

Mar 12, 2009

Did you read this story about how unlucky 2009 is? Why? Because we’ve got THREE Friday the 13ths happening this year, with one happening tomorrow.But for people who are in […]

Red Cross First Aid On The Doctors

Mar 12, 2009

I don’t watch a lot of daytime television because, well, I’m at work. But maybe you do? If so, make sure to tune in to The Doctors on KPTV (Fox […]

Don’t Forget: It’s Still Red Cross Month

Mar 11, 2009

March may be 1/3 of the way over, but it’s never too late to remind you that it’s still Red Cross Month. We’re not the only ones who know it. […]

Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up

Mar 11, 2009

Welcome to the Worldwide Wednesday Wrap-Up, in which we consolidate the international Red Cross and Red Crescent news into one list of bite-sized links for you… [The ALL CAPS place […]

How Lotion Helps The Red Cross

Mar 11, 2009

In advance of writing this post, I took a look at my hands. Thanks to the “on again, off again” crazy weather that we’ve been having, they are dry, dry, […]

Check Your Kit For Peanut Products

Mar 11, 2009

You’ve just experienced a disaster and, unbeknownst to you, you’ve got another disaster on your hands. That’s right — you’ve pulled out your emergency supplies kit and it’s filled with […]

Personally, I’d Prefer To Hum “Stayin’ Alive.”

Mar 11, 2009

Still feeling stressed out by Daylight Saving Time? Check out today’s Dinosaur Comics. The CPR humor should give you a good giggle.  Ahhh, laughter is the best medicine.  (Speaking of […]

Disaster Action Team Responses

Mar 11, 2009

In Tillamook, on March 9, there was a house fire. Two people died in the fire and four others were displaced. The Tillamook County Community Chaplains are providing mental health […]

Check Out This Pukka Advertising Campaign

Mar 10, 2009

I (heart) New York. Designed by Milton Glaser in 1977, this logo has “been reproduced innumerable times, in versions both official and unauthorized.” And now, with the approval of Gov. […]

How Daylight Saving Time Can Kill You

Mar 9, 2009

I’m pretty sure I’m not alone when I say that I’m not a big fan of spring Daylight Saving Time. I finally get used to morning sun through the window […]