Category Archives: Social Awareness

Shades of Life – India (part 1)

Found some images from our trip to India last year. These pictures didn’t make it to the blog at the time, but somehow I still feel a connection to them. So, I decided to post a few of my favorites and will post more in the coming days/weeks. These were taken from inside a moving...

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Arlington National Cemetery

This past weekend we went to Arlington National Cemetery. Every year, around the holidays, we see it on the new that the “Worcester Wreath Company” donates wreaths to the family and friends of fallen soldiers.  A little about the Worcester Wreath Company and the man who started it from their website: “Worcester Wreath and its...

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Heading into a busy weekend

We are so excited that during this holiday season we have had few opportunities to do a little something which really makes us happy and at the end of the day makes you feel content and thankful for everything you have. This weekend we are taking part in a run organized by this organization called...

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Turkey Day Musings

Like many others around the country, we started out the morning bright and early with a variation of the Trot for Hunger.  The DC race supported S.O.M.E. (So Others Might Eat), a nonprofit in Washington that helps the homeless through a variety of services.  Not to sound to cliche, but it really is nice to...

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Hole in the Wall (HiWEL)

It’s a tale of technological innovation meets social awareness once again.  LOVE when these romantic stories cross my desk!  So, we came across a TechCrunch article a few days ago on this project, Hole in the Wall.  I’m all over finding creative ways to help improve the world, especially if they involve equal access to...

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