After a lot of travel injuries and an extended running hiatus, recently I’ve gotten back on my feet and have finished 1/2 marathons in Cuba, Cambodia and Bangkok. “How (and why) do you run races in the far corners of the earth?”, is the question I’m most often asked when it comes to my nomadic… more…
week #2: mothers, marbles & fighting MS
When I remembered it was mother’s day, it wasn’t hard for me to pick which project I wanted to feature this week for #give10 x 10. Today we’re going to meet Connor and hear about his dream for his mom and how he became a world changer at age five. You briefly met Marbles4MS when… more…
Choosing Your Dreams
I’m a dreamer. I would confess to you that I secretly believe in the power of rainbows, fairy tales, and happy endings, but the truth is that this isn’t a secret at all. I believe. I’m not afraid to admit that I dream about a world where good wins, happiness prevails and impossibilities are conquered. And… more…
#give10 kicks off with Traffick Jam Asia
The hardest part of kicking off the first week of #give10 year two has been deciding which of our 366 amazing year one causes to pick first. Last year when I had the same starter’s dilemma, I followed the age old advice that “Charity begins at home.” Since this worked before I’m going with that… more…
It’s here: #give10, Year 2.
Ever since we finished up year one of #give10, I’ve been master planning what to do in the way of giving for the next 365 days. Thanks to all of you who’ve been patiently waiting and asking. An even more gigantic thanks to those of you who’ve been keeping #give10 going with your own joy… more…
Wandering For Good
For a long time I’ve been wanderingzito, the girl perpetually on the move who has been writing about her adventures and life here, albeit inconsistently, and even before that over here. But the truth is, things change after nearly 20 years of wandering. First, you inevitably get older, and second, you get smarter about what… more…
February #give10 roundup ::
With all the excitement of marking the one year anniversary of #give10, we forgot to post the round up of all the world changing causes we gave 10$ to in February. February was a flurry. Having only 29 days left on the giving calendar made it challenging to decide which causes would make the cut… more…