11.23.09         I want to thank you all for your help and generous support. The $1050 we raised did a great deal of good. Details can be found in the projects section.         A new project has arisen: Sharing A Warm Winter ...

11.6.09 Hello everyone,         I have been in Vietnam for almost five weeks now. Those five weeks now feel like only five days, but I feel as though I have accomplished and experienced a lot here. All due to the help of very good friends. I will be sad to leave Hanoi next Sunday to begin my travels again.         All of the fundraised money has been spent and then some. More details and pictures will be posted next week.

9.28.09         Raffle winners have been posted in the donate section.         Thanks to all those who contributed! We raised over $1000 together.

9.8.09         Betsy Poos and Capitol Hill Yoga kindly donated 2 free class passes, a CHY t-shirt and ten dollars. Capitol Hill Yoga offers "yoga and pilates instruction in a safe and compassionate community environment, allowing individuals of all ages and abilities to shine. CHY teachers draw from various disciplines including Anusara, Kripalu, Para and Vinyasa yoga." Their very attractive studio is located at: 641 Pennsylvania Ave., SE Washington, DC 20003 202-448-9680 yoga@capitolhillyoga.com

9.7.09         Website officially launched on Facebook.

9.6.09         Brian Kim donated 2 subway giftcards. Brian's Subway shop is located at:                  Subway                  Loehmann's Plaza                  7263 Arlington Blvd #D                  Falls Church VA 22042                  703-645-4070         Priya Samuel volunteered the services of redCREATIVE. redCREATIVE offers a variety of adjustments, treatments, and special effects to help bring your pictures to life. Now you can get rid of unwanted shadows, blemishes, or ex-friends that appear in all your favorite pictures. Turn your photo into a cartoon, add some glamour, restore an aged image of your great great...get the idea?         More examples in redCREATIVE's portfolio

9.4.09         Montmarte has donated 3 printed scarfs, each unique and custom made. Visit Montmarte's blog at montmarte.blogspot.com

8.31.09         The Willow Street Yoga Center has donated 3 free class passes. WSYC offers a wide variety of classes from Yoga I to Pregnancy Yoga to Teen Yoga and many more. From my firsthand experience, I can say their instructors are very caring, knowledgeable and are some of the best in the area. Studio Locations: Takoma Park Studios 6930 Carroll Avenue, Suite 100 Takoma Park, MD 20912 301-270-8038 Silver Spring Studios 8561 Fenton Street, 2nd Floor Silver Spring, MD 20910

8.28.09         Stephen So has become the first contributor and donated a kind sum of $50.

8.27.09         Web site grand opening.