Posts tagged with: blood

Thankful for Blood Donors

Day 9: I am really thankful for blood donors. They save lives without ever meeting their donation recipients. It takes time and effort (and courage) to donate blood. Thank you!... Read More

Save Two Lives in Less Than an Hour

How? Donate blood. I know what you’re thinking. How many more posts can she write about blood donation? Oh, you have no idea. Seriously, though. January is National Blood Donor Month. If you’ve never donated blood, it takes about 40... Read More

1 in 10 Admits

Join me in a virtual blood drive this month. Donate blood, then leave a comment here indicating your donation.  ... Read More

Give the Gift of Life – Virtual Blood Drive

December is all about gift-giving. Sometimes it’s overwhelming. This year I plan to give the gift of life by donating blood, and I want you to join me. Someone needs blood every two seconds. Blood banks across the nation (and... Read More

Confessions of a Nurse

I must confess. Yesterday I gave blood. For the very first time. As a nurse – an oncology nurse – it’s embarrassing to admit I’ve walked past gazillions of blood drives without donating. I donated at the Boots vs. Badges... Read More