To fire up the pre-BlogHer buzz and get more people informed about what we're doing with Every Little Bottom, the other ambassadors and I will host two twitter parties tonight at 9pm ET and 9pm PT. Tune in to both to see who does a better job. :) Just follow the #elb Twitter … [Read more...]
When Homeless People Make You Feel Like a Jerk, Give Them Diapers
I know that title seems a bit severe, but honestly, that is exactly the right sentence to sum up how I felt when I went down to Skid Row in Los Angeles a few weeks ago to oversee the delivery of over 40,000 diapers from Help a Mother Out, courtesy of Huggies' Every Little Bottom … [Read more...]
Letters
Last year I read a novel called Ahab's Wife by Sena Jeter Naslund. It is the fictitious tale of a woman who married Captain Ahab of Moby Dick. This all took place, of course, in the height of the whaling industry in New England and on the high seas, and so of course there was no … [Read more...]
Huggies Wants To Diaper Every Little Bottom
Something amazing is happening. For those of you following along at home, you know that I've been working with Help a Mother Out since last summer to slowly but surely help needy families obtain diapers for their babies. Now my efforts are heading up to the next level with … [Read more...]
National Month-Long Diaper Drive With Help a Mother Out
I'm not sure whose idea this was, probably crazy Lisa Truong, co-founder of Help a Mother Out who often asks me if she's crazy for taking on the things she takes on. My answer is always "yes," of course, but without people like her how would I have moved people and companies to … [Read more...]