I recently had the opportunity to see the movie Gimme Shelter, a film based on an inspiring true story. Following the early movie screening I spent some time interviewing the director, Ronald Krauss, and real life movie inspiration, Kathy DiFiore. I learned so much about the story behind the movie and the endless hours spent … Read more
One of the best parts of the holiday season is watching our community come together and help those in need. Valley Honda Dealers and their team of “Guys in Blue” are spreading joy by sharing warm meals and delivering winter essentials to local Phoenix veterans. In Arizona, 13% of our homeless population are veterans. Earlier in December, … Read more
Our family enjoys giving back to the community during the holiday season and I couldn’t be more excited to host a local charity event with Wendy from the Arizona Moms Network and Choosing Love. We are working in conjunction with Mom It Forward for #GivingTuesday to help give back to our community with a fun night … Read more
Being a Pre-K teacher and the mom of a preschool aged daughter, I know the importance of teaching children to enjoy getting involved with service projects. This is the first year my daughter has completely understood the concept and I was happy to learn about Champions for Kids involvement with the Elmer’s Bag It Forward project. My mother-in-law … Read more
Several years ago I attended a funeral in my hometown. Watching one of my closest childhood friends grieve the loss of his seven year old son to cancer is not something I will ever forget. Dylan Earven, the sweet little boy that charmed his community, has a legacy that will forever live on in the … Read more