Dine Out for No Kid Hungry

by Denise // 26 September, 2012 // Comments off

I fed starving children today. What did you do? No, I didn’t breastfeed them. My inappropriately placed sticker is more than a pastie. It represents several restaurants across the country participating in the Dine Out for No Kid Hungry program.... Continue reading →

Racing for the Cure and a Superwoman

by Denise // 24 September, 2012 // Comments off

Once again this October, I will Race for the Cure. Earlier this year, when Susan G. Komen was catapulted into the controversial battleground of the “War on Women”, I worried about my involvement with the race. Would I be able to... Continue reading →

Hare Racing Experience

by Denise // 12 April, 2012 // Comments off

Among my running friends, I had heard such great things about the Hare Racing Expereince at the University of South Florida (my alma mater) and I was excited to finally be able to participate in the race this year. Especially, since the... Continue reading →

Allana’s Compassion in Action

by Denise // 11 January, 2012 // Comments off

“Look, Mom! My shirt matches the sign!” Allana proudly exclaimed when she spotted wings on the Angel Crossing sign. A few days before Christmas, Allana and I volunteered at the Metropolitan Ministries Holiday Tent. It was a wonderful learning experience... Continue reading →

30 Days of Giving 2011

by Denise // 30 November, 2011 // Comments off

For the third year now, I participated in the 30 Days of Giving Challenge. The act of giving may not seem like a challenge, but it actually requires quite a bit of scheduling and planning. Even with all the planning,... Continue reading →

Random Thoughts about Some Challenges, My Heeling Process and a Footnote

by Denise // 15 November, 2011 // Comments off

For the month of October, I committed to the Unprocessed Challenge and by doing so, I swore off processed foods. Basically, participants had to refrain from eating foods they couldn’t reproduce, bake or cook themselves, such as foods that can... Continue reading →

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