Author: Red Cross Cascades Region
Love Your Pet, Don’t LOVE Your Pet
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 […]
It’s Official…
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
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
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
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.”
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
(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…
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 […]
Deploying to D.C. for Disaster
(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 […]