http://critterswhocare.com Fundraising with stuffed animals and more Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:23:41 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I get a smile on my face anytime I get a paypal notification that's legit - especially when it's a donation for Critters!  Today's smile was extra big because my friends over at Pre-Wrap.com dedicated $1 from every sale they made last Friday to sponsoring a critter for a child.  ... http://critterswhocare.com/index.php/2008/08/18/many-thanks/ Many many thanks to Tara and Star for having me on their live show at Army Wife Talk Radio this week. It was such fun and they let me talk about the stories and fun of Critters Who Care for almost a half an hour - and boy did I ... http://critterswhocare.com/index.php/2008/08/14/army-wife-talk-radio/ Don't they look excited (especially the puppy!). They are! Because they're going to bring a little bit of joy to 3 young girls who have been very very sad these past few weeks. I wept about this story when I first read about it over at 5MinutesForMom.com. And then Tricia over ... http://critterswhocare.com/index.php/2008/07/21/critters-to-a-hurting-family/ I'm so excited!!! Back in February I posted a news story about a 4th grader who donated all her birthday presents to needy children and suggested that we send off one of our fabulous Critters Who Care to this sweet girl for her kindness and to thank her for making the ... http://critterswhocare.com/index.php/2008/07/18/a-pink-poodle-purse-off-to-savannah/ Thanks to our partnership with Little Hand Big Heart, we've been sending off more animals to some very special kids! This little Noah's Ark Workshop puppy was sent to Jayden, a sweet little boy who Haylee thought should have someone special to love and hug. We know he'll love it! http://critterswhocare.com/index.php/2008/07/01/catching-up-more-critters-have-been-sent/ Many thanks again to Haylee for sharing with us about her friend Nathan who is getting an adorable tiger from her and us this week.  Isn't he cute Our tiger is one of my personal favorite animals because his face is so adorable and his nose looks so real!  The first ... http://critterswhocare.com/index.php/2008/05/13/a-tiger-for-our-friend-nathan/ We're sending off another animal! This time it's off to our friend Tara over at Army Wife Talk Radio to see if she has some soldier families that listen and might enjoy him. Doesn't he look adorable in his fatigues? Do you know someone in need who might ... http://critterswhocare.com/index.php/2008/04/22/more-for-the-military/ Today we chat with Cara Mirabella of The Household Helper about her upcoming walk for the March of Dimes. It's a quick audio but I learned a lot about this great organization and how it helps ALL babies, not just those in critical situations. Cara's son Joey was a premie ... http://critterswhocare.com/index.php/2008/04/21/caras-walk-for-the-march-of-dimes/ I was blessed to talk with Haylee and her mommy again today. This time Haylee fills me in on the details of her special friends, Izzy and Abby. We sent animals to these special little girls on behalf of Haylee. As you can hear, Haylee has a very special ... http://critterswhocare.com/index.php/2008/04/16/haylee-gives-away-animals/ It's been a fun critter shipping week already. Yesterday we packed up critters to send off to someone that we're hoping to partner with later this year to help the families of those who risk their lives to serve us in the military! I'm so excited and can't ... http://critterswhocare.com/index.php/2008/04/15/critters-off-to-virginia/