by Nicole Hsiang
Today is my 25th birthday. I love birthdays. Everyone gets a day dedicated to them. Birthdays entitle one to receive love, celebration, and gifts for the sole purpose of being born. (more…)
By Karen Topakian
Blanche Dubois was partially right. We do sometimes rely on the kindness of strangers. To open doors for us when we are laden down with bags. To hold our place in the supermarket check out line when we’ve forgotten the milk. To watch our seat in the movies when we run to the restroom. Rarely does that kindness come in the form of a large gift. (more…)
By Nicole Hsiang
In a time when the terms Google, YouTube, and Facebook are now words you can find in the dictionary, the power of the internet is undeniable. The internet is a world without borders, where each user is granted equal access to information, the freedom and space to establish a unique identity, and build community with like-minded people. From the very young to the very old, people are starting more than just an email account. Through the internet, they’re joining social and professional networks, chatting, blogging, building websites, watching TV, and downloading music. (more…)
by Karen Topakian
Jealous of Oprah’s ability to give? Wish you were Simon Cowell handing out cash in Africa from Idol Gives Back? Always wanted to be a philanthropist?
You can! It’s easy! It’s fun! Here’s how…