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Love Your Pet, Don’t LOVE Your Pet

Jun 20, 2008

One of my very favorite movie quotes — do you know what it’s from?You might recall a few weeks back when I mentioned our very cool new partnership with the […]

It’s Official…

Jun 20, 2008

At 4:59 p.m. today, I will not be at work. That’s because it will be the official first day of summer! and you just can’t celebrate that indoors. Given that […]

Making Connections on World Refugee Day

Jun 20, 2008

Did you know that tomorrow is World Refugee Day? Angelina Jolie did. Here at the Oregon Trail Chapter, we make it a point to connect refugees with their families via […]

First Day On The Job

Jun 20, 2008

So after catching about four hours of sleep on the plane, I arrived at National Headquarters this morning and started right in working (well, training and then working). I’ve been […]

Disaster Action Team Responses

Jun 20, 2008

On Thursday July 19, 2008 a family had a fire in their apartment. When the Red Cross disaster volunteers arrived, they assisted of the family of 3 with: –A client […]

“Thank you for what you do.”

Jun 20, 2008

I’m in the airport, getting ready to fly out. Just thought I’d mention that when I went through airport security I was chatting with the security guard and told her […]

Our Blogging Makes News Today, More Tomorrow

Jun 20, 2008

(There is just no need for four photos of Robin in a row. I must find something different or we’ll have to change the name of the blog again.) Today […]

I’m So Glad She’s Gone…

Jun 20, 2008

Now that Robin’s getting on a plane, I can finally say it…thank goodness! Really, I need a break. There’s only so much of that talent, creativity and can-do spirit that […]

This face is going to be on the news? Oh my…

Jun 19, 2008

Deploying to D.C. for Disaster

Jun 19, 2008

(Never miss a chance to alliterate, kids.) Okay, Lise, I get the hint. I’ll tell everyone… National Headquarters called today and asked if I would be willing to come and […]