The 13 year old kid across the street used to be outside all the time riding his bike and attempting tricks on his skateboard. He hasn’t been out much lately. I saw him the other day and my first thought was “wow, he’s adding on some weight”. (Yes, Jeremy, I’m talking about you!) I saw [...]
The American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life is happening this afternoon and through tomorrow in Bolingbrook. If you are not familiar with Relay, it’s the American Cancer Society’s signature event, bringing teams of relay walkers together for an event lasting up to 24 hours. The event is held in hundreds of cities nationwide. If you’re [...]
The Ride of Silence (May 20, 2009) was created to honor cyclists who have been killed or injured on public roadways. Learn more about the Ride of Silence and how you can participate FREE and hundreds of locations worldwide. Bikes are vehicles too. I personally have been subjected to abuse and dangerous situations from people [...]
Our oldest daughter, Rachael, has a friend who needs your help. Brianna Sharp was diagnosed last fall with a form of cancer known as Brainstem Glioma. She’s a strong girl and has great support and love from her family and friends. The family is working with doctors from Childrens’ Memorial and St. Jude, among other [...]
General Mills and Feeding America have teamed up to create the Pound for Pound Challenge. For every pound you lose, General Mills will donate 10 cents to Feeding America. With a 10 cent donation, Feeding America can secure and distribute one pound of food to a local food bank. Click here to learn more about [...]
