There's an amazing organization here in the Phoenix area that does wonderful work with families facing foreclosure to help them keep their pets, and rescues animals that are often abandoned when a family leaves their home. Check out everything the Lost Our Home Pet Foundation does”¦ Financial aid, pet food bank, foster program, adoptions, rescue aid. I don't know how many animals they saved or families they have helped. But they need our help to continue. Their mission is simple: Our … [Read more...]
Growing a Moustache to Fight Men’s Cancer!
Hey! I'm growing a moustache to help raise awareness and funds for men's cancer. “Uh, dude you've already got a moustache,” you may be thinking. Not any more! For only the second time in”¦ 25 something years, the ”˜stache is gone. Why in the world would I do this, and why now? Because it's Movember ”“ a worldwide movement to raise awareness and much needed research funds for men's cancer. Prostate cancer will strike 1 in 6 men in their lifetime, and testicular cancer is the most common … [Read more...]
Phoenix Real Estate Guy Turns Pink
It's October, and that means it's National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. So we're going pink again to hopefully provide a reminder to anyone reading that you need to: 1) Understand early detection is key. Get a clinical breast exam, mammogram and/or do a self-exam. 2) Think about how horrific this disease is and if you can, support breast cancer research and patients: The Susan G. Komen Race For the Cure is happening in LOTS of places. (The Phoenix event is Sunday, October 11). … [Read more...]
Cancer Sucks. Help send a message to world leaders
If you've read this blog in the past, you know my life has been touched several times by cancer. I hate cancer. There is absolutely nothing good about this horrific disease. Lance Armstrong's Livestrong Foundation does amazing work. They've created Livestrong Action to help make world leaders aware of the impact cancer has on everyone's lives. I created a page to honor three of my friends who lost their battles with cancer. Wendy Collins was Francy's Maid of Honor at our wedding. She died … [Read more...]
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