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3 Days In – But It’s Never Too Late!
It’s October 3rd here – pushing the 4th – and that means we’re already a few days into National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. That’s right. There’s something going on in the United States other than the Presidential election or the Financial Crisis. Every day, there are women waking up to find out that they have been [...]
Continue reading...Frozen Pea Friday – Help Cancer Patient Who Lost Home in Fire
23. May 2008
For the friends of the Frozen Pea Fund, a bag of frozen peas symbolizes pain relief. Cancer often inflicts other kinds of pain: emotional devastation and the inability to cope with things that once seemed simple; debilitating fatigue that results in isolation; or the financial burden of lost income coupled with out-of-pocket expenses of treatments [...]
Continue reading...Will the Real Joe Jaffe Please Stand Up?
25. April 2008
At BloggerSocial08 Scott Monty had the idea of auctioning off the absent Joe Jaffe’s name tag to benefit the Frozen Pea Fund. After a spirited bidding war, Geoff Livingston (The Buzz Bin) wound up with the coveted badge, and we received a very generous contribution of $500. To keep the fun — and the good work [...]
Continue reading...Cancer Strikes Our Community – Again
1. April 2008
One day you’re talking with your daughter about what colleges she’d like to attend and the next day you’re praying you’ll be alive to see her graduate, go off to college, get married and have babies. … This wasn’t part of the plan. – Tricia Cancer is never part of the plan. It strikes unexpectedly, and [...]
Continue reading...Frozen Pea Friday – Your To-Do List
14. March 2008
Just a note to let you know that our Donation Widget is temporarily disabled. We are making some web site changes as we transition into being an independent nonprofit organization. Exciting things are happening but they’re not quite ready to announce yet — we’ll be updating you soon. In the meantime, here are some suggestions for [...]
Continue reading...Frozen Pea Friday – 10
22. February 2008
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/v/4iO9reWKLuI[/youtube] Susan Reynolds and Connie Reece (or Laverne and Shirley as they referred to themselves after viewing this video) finally got to meet in person this week when Susan and her husband, Bill, flew to Austin for meetings. Frozen Pea Friday #10 marked a milestone: incorporation and trademark papers have been filed. When completed, the Frozen [...]
Continue reading...Connie Reece on FIR about Frozen Peas
18. February 2008
I recently had the privilege of being interviewed by Shel Holtz and Neville Hobson for their program, For Immediate Release. As a fan of this popular podcast, I was happy to have the opportunity to talk to them in person, especially when the topic was one of my favorite projects, the Frozen Pea Fund. The interview [...]
Continue reading...Mapping the PEAple
21. January 2008
Have you added your name to our Frappr map as one of the PEAple who will not appease cancer? The map shows support for the Frozen Pea Fund across America and around the world. Click the map to add your name.
Continue reading...Frozen Pea Friday – 05
17. January 2008
Children reach out and grab us, as Shashi’s (@shashib) son does here in his plea for donations for the Frozen Pea Fund. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IimOFfgvLE[/youtube] Please take a few minutes, click on the Donate button in the sidebar and donate the price of a couple of bags of frozen peas to the American Cancer Society. That can, and [...]
Continue reading...Who’s Talking About Peas
26. December 2007
We created a new page for the site — Who’s Talking About Peas. The new page aggregates all the links to blogs and podcasts that have talked about the Frozen Pea Fun. Special thanks to Marcel Lebrun (@Lebrun) of Radian 6 for providing social media monitoring services. As of the initial report on 12-24-07, some 120 [...]
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3. October 2008
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