We all know that charity starts at home but that statement is more true now than ever before. Our communities are experiencing many different hardships that we haven’t faced before. That means it is up to those of us who can make a difference. We can find many ways to help like donating food or...
We all want to make a difference in some way. But not everyone is able to because they need to spend their hard-earned money on products and services that help keep their families happy and healthy. Luckily, there are some places you can go to buy specific products and portions of the sale will go...
There are so many different ways to give back and most of them can be turned into fun activities. We often hear about charity fundraisers that turn out to be big events. These events are parties that often come with a silent auction or a nice dinner. The goal of these events is to raise money in...
Hashtags have done a lot for the world. Some hashtags are just for fun like #MCM or #TacoTuesday. But others can help inspire people all around the world. There are so many examples of how a simple hashtag can make a difference, like #GivingTuesday. Giving Tuesday comes around every year and it is...
The holidays are here and that means plenty of people will be out and about shopping for the perfect gifts. There are many sales happening at many different stores. But there is nothing like getting that one-of-a-kind gift for someone you care about. That is where the Holiday Pop Up Market in Lake...
There are few out there who don’t enjoy a nice treat in the form of a cookie. There are so many different flavors which mean there is something for everyone. The most common cookie is chocolate chip but snickerdoodles take the second spot. But the cookie doesn’t always matter. Instead, it could be...
Winter is a very tough time of year for far too many people. Not only do the holidays make it tough but the weather itself could even become deadly. Not many of us are threatened by the cold because we have clothes that help keep us warm. But again, not everyone has access to clothes that get the...
For a while, painted rocks were trending all over the internet and the country. The idea of painted rocks was to paint rocks with pretty colors and then paint a message on those rocks. These messages could be motivating, inspiring, or just random compliments. Once finished, the rocks would be...
Springtime is here and that means it is time for the Good In Deed spring drive. We always try to have a new drive every season to give all of us the opportunity to do some good. This season is the season of toiletries. Many of us look at hygiene as a basic way of life but for some, the basic way...
Coats help people stay warm in the winter months but they aren’t the only winter clothes we need. In fact, winter wardrobe consists of many different articles of clothing like pants, socks, shoes, long sleeve shirts, hats and more. During the Orange County winter clothing donation, we’re looking...
Today, there are many ways to make a difference in a person’s life and while some seem smaller than others, that’s simply because we take them for granted. For example, every time a woman takes a shower, she has a routine. Part of that routine is putting on a pair of panties and most women think...
Volunteering is an interesting thing to do for many different reasons. When we think about volunteering many of us think that we taking time out of our day to something nice for someone or something else. What we don’t often think about is how volunteering benefits ourselves at the same time as we...