Tag: blood

Blood & Ink Drive – This Saturday!

Don’t forget that the Blood & Ink Drive is THIS SATURDAY! Please make an appointment–we’d love to get as many tattooed blood donors to give on the same day. Help […]

Southern Oregon’s Pennies for Pints

Starting today, an exciting challenge is happening in Jackson and Josephine Counties. As a partnership between the Southern Oregon Red Cross Chapter and the Pacific Northwest Blood Services Region, the […]

Blood Donor Spotlight: Craig Cline

Craig Cline of Salem, Oregon has been donating blood for 26 years. Today he is scheduled to give his 160th pint of blood at the Red Cross. Craig donates blood […]

A Bloody Good Bath

Refresh post-blood donation with this blood bag shower gel from spinninghat.com. It won’t replace the pint you just gave away, but it will leave you smelling like cherries. Yum! Give […]

Blood & Ink Blood Drive

A few months ago, fellow blogger Lise and I were at the Portland Tattoo Expo telling people that they might still be eligible to donate blood after receiving a tattoo. […]

Beaver Bleeders!

As you may have seen, Oregon State University and the University of Oregon show quite the support when it comes to donating blood. For the past several Novembers they have […]

Wes Bentley Gives Blood

In light of this, I give you this, and ask that you do this. I didn’t actually recognize this actor (Wes Bentley). Good-looking, talented, famous, AND a blood donor? Now […]

Giving Blood is for Lovers

Still don’t know where to take your Valentine this weekend? I can’t think of anything more heart-warming than helping to save lives together. Blood donor duos are absolutely adorable (and […]

Fun Facts About Blood

Okay, so most of these “Fun Facts” really aren’t all that fun; they’re actually quite serious. Nevertheless, they’re pretty interesting, and maybe even a little mind-blowing: Nationally, more than 38,000 […]