fundraising

Children too Special to be Orphans

August 20, 2011

About a month ago, I got an email from Gwen Smith, a mom of three children, ages seven and under. In her words, “Each child is a unique gift — one was adopted, one has Down syndrome, and one has really curly hair.” Her daughter Emma, age 5, was just diagnosed as gluten-intolerant, and she’d [...]

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My Song is a Song for Isabella

April 15, 2011

I have a bit of a split personality: there’s the singer/actress, and then there’s the mom/Lunchbox Lady. I’m no Sybil, but honestly, I love when I can find a way to bring all these people together. So I bring my kids to the set when I make videos where I sing about lunchboxes, and then [...]

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Go Green for Earth Day – Fundraising with Waste-Free Lunch Boxes

April 6, 2011

Earth Day 2011 is almost here! On April 22nd, Eco-Fests and other organized activities will introduce and promote sustainable living choices that will impact our communities for a lifetime and beyond. Small changes that every family can make at home greatly improve the world we live in. It’s no surprise that the amount of paper and [...]

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Eco-Friendly Fundraising Promotes Waste-Free Lunches

August 1, 2010

Does your school or community group need to raise some cash? Consider the EasyLunchboxes Fundraising Program! Why stick with fundraisers based on junk food, overpriced wrapping paper, or unnecessary gift items? The EasyLunchbox System promotes waste-free lunches and healthy eating. When used in place of pre-packaged foods, disposable baggies and paper products, EasyLunchbox containers and [...]

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Warrior Princess Inspires the Gift of Giving

June 6, 2010

On the third day that my 10-year old daughter ran a fever over 102, I experienced that familiar fear that sent me to our pediatrician’s office. I wasn’t panicked, mind you – after all, I’ve been at this mothering job for 18 years in total, and so this wasn’t my first rodeo. But my daughter [...]

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