I am overwhelmed by your generosity in supporting the Steps to support SCLS campaign! Friends, we are now at $3,956! The campaign got a nice little boost yesterday thanks to Facebook asking if I wanted to create a fundraiser for my birthday (May 8). Why yes, Facebook, I would be happy to create a fundraiser... Continue Reading →
$3,048 for civil legal aid in Snohomish County!
FRIENDS! We are at $3,048 for the Steps to Support SCLS campaign! We only have $1,952 to go. This is amazing! Thank you! Keep sharing with your circles and we should reach the goal well before I reach Santiago. Thank you! Here is the campaign page. Here is a post from a few days ago... Continue Reading →
$2,592
$2,592!The one-woman-walk-a-thon to support civil legal aid for those living in poverty in Snohomish Co is now at $2,592! Thank you, gracias, merci, danke! I am grateful to everyone who participated thus far. At this rate, we may reach the goal of $5,000 before I reach Santiago. That would be amazing! Talking with my friends... Continue Reading →
An easy travel hack and quick update
I had a moment today struggling with a dumb travel wallet. Which one, you ask? This one: Why do I need it? Because there are no pockets in ANY moisture-wicking active clothing for women. None. Often us women feel lucky to have pockets in our normal clothes. I also didn't bother practicing wearing it under... Continue Reading →
Amazing progress towards goal for Steps to Support SCLS!
The CaminoJen campaign has jumped to $1,584 in one day! Thank you, friends! I fly out tomorrow morning -- there is still SO MUCH to do today, but wanted to thank you again for your incredible generosity. Please feel free to share the link with your family and friends. Spread the word! SCLS is a... Continue Reading →
T minus 2 days!
There is too much going on right now to really sit down to reflect and write careful blog posts, so here are just some random updates as I prep for Monday: The Camino Campaign jumped up to $1,056 as of this morning! Thank you so much to everyone who "pledged" to walk with me. Please... Continue Reading →
One-Woman-Walk-a-Thon is chugging along
Slow and steady wins the race, right? I leave in exactly one week (egads!). More friends have stepped forward to walk with me by supporting SCLS in my one-woman-walk-a-thon: it is now up to $576! THANK YOU! When I land in London next Tuesday morning (Monday night in Seattle), I will have a long ways... Continue Reading →
One Woman Walk-a-thon Update
Thank you for all of your support! My one woman walk-a-thon for Snohomish County Legal Services is now at $288 (out of $5,000 goal). Please feel free to share links to this page and help spread the word. I'm grateful! Thermometer By ABC Fundraising®
It’s still happening…
I am now completely consumed by this work event on March 3, but I am still thinking about Camino prep. I just haven't had the time to write extensive updates but I assure you I am still going. A good friend helped adjust my pack and figure out what all the straps do; another good... Continue Reading →
First pledge is in!
Thank you to my wonderful friends, the CaminoJen campaign has its first pledge today! I haven't even bought a backpack yet (I'm leaving for REI in a few minutes to get some advice now). This friend pledged 25 cents per mile and his employer will match it... so $240 already towards my $5,000 goal. Thank... Continue Reading →