Tag: blood

Blood Recipient Spotlight: Gordon Thornburg

One of the best parts about working for the Red Cross is getting to meet all of the amazing volunteers who dedicate their time, passion, and energy to our life-saving […]

Inspirational Shopping

Shopping that inspires good deeds… the best kind of shopping! The need for volunteer blood donors is constant. Please make an appointment to donate blood. Call 1-800-GIVE-LIFE or visit givelife.org. […]

Fashion Finds: Fall REDecorating

In what seemed like half a second, the summer sun vanished from the Portland sky and the air turned brisk and cool. It’s officially fall and I officially love it. […]

Giving Blood Japanese Style

Tara’s “Before I Die” List: -Travel to India -Volunteer at an elephant orphanage -Make friends with an orangutan (best video ever) -Learn French and improve Spanish-Backpack through Europe again -Have […]

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 […]

A New Kind of (K)Night Rider

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s a… Blood Runner! Brawny, brainy, and with bleeding-hearts of gold, Blood Runners are the ultimate Life-Saving Crusaders. The Service by Emergency Rider […]

Big Bloody Head

So maybe this is old news in the art world, but have you seen this ridiculously crazy frozen sculpture by British artist Marc Quinn? It’s made entirely from his own […]

Starve Ian Somerhalder. Give Blood.

I’m either telling you about this a week late or a day early. I prefer to think of it as the latter — you’re just extra-primed to watch Episode 2 […]