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Posts tagged "fund raising"

A cowbell, 13 miles and 9 bags...

Here’s to hoping everyone had an awesome weekend. I had a blast though it started a bit rough. While Friday’s live chat went well! And I was able to raise $750 towards the goal of $1,000 I set for the day! Awesome! Thank you to those who donated! I appreciate the support. If you didn’t... Read more »

Is someone effing with me? 71 days to go!

Anyone else hear that ticking noise? No? It’s just me? Seriously? Great! Either time is flying by or someone is screwing with me. Which hasn’t happened since my sophomore year at U of I when my jackhole friends kept effing with my clock and my calendar. I was a week off and kept thinking I... Read more »

Why I: HEART (Dan Malinski)

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I talked about my friend, Joe’s fundraising efforts last week and the ‘Why I’ movement. I mentioned doing a video interview for the Heart event, which will be on August 21st at RGB Lounge in Wicker Park (…go here for details), here is that video! I’m honored to be included…I had fun, hope you enjoy... Read more »
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My plate is overflowing...

You know when you go to a buffet, and you see a lot of things you want to try. So you start piling them on your plate. Eventually you run out of room and your plate is full. Sure you can try to add more, but you’ll make a mess as things will start falling... Read more »

Team H.O.P.E. 5K Fun Run and 1 Mile Family Walk...

Team H.O.P.E. 5K Fun Run and 1 Mile Family Walk...
If you’re looking for a FREE and fun event, check this out. My good friend, Pam is helping organize it and asked me to help spread the word… Join the fun on May 21, 2011 at 12:30pm for a 5k Fun Run and 1 Mile Family Walk to support Team H.O.P.E. This is a great... Read more »

Weigh-in Wednesday, Year 2, Week 23...

Results are in…I’m down 1 lb this week. I’ll take it! This weekend I’ll be going to buy new clothes. I need pants and shirts this trip…and maybe a pair of shorts for the summer. I made do with what I had last summer but I don’t want to look like an old man with... Read more »
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Tournament Pick 'ems for Heart...

I thought it would be fun to do March Madness brackets as a fund raiser. To join, click this link and make your picks! The details…it’s $10 a bracket. This is a 50/50 pot where the winner will win half of the pot and the other half will go towards my fund raising for the... Read more »

Finally feeling like I'm back in a groove...

Finally feeling like I'm back in a groove...
Typically when Pam starts a new rotation, it takes me a until the end of the second week to feel comfortable with the new family routine. Not sure if it’s because I’m getting used to things changing every 6 weeks or what, but I felt fine with the new routine pretty much from the get... Read more »

Fund-raise-a-thon and CHD awareness!

I need to take a moment to say thank you to everyone who helped spread the word and to those of you who donated on Friday! I appreciate the help! In one day we raised $1,766.60! That’s awesome! Am I a bit bummed that I didn’t hit the $26,200 in a day? Ehhhh, maybe a... Read more »
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Happy Heart Day Fund-Raise-A-Thon and Live Chat...

Happy Heart Day Fund-Raise-A-Thon and Live Chat...
Friday will mark 6 years since Kae’s successful heart surgery. We call it Happy Heart Day and I’ll be sharing her heart story on Friday morning. I’ve alluded to the fund raiser for a while now. I want to see how much can be raised in one day. Here’s what I want to do. I’d... Read more »