Category Archive: Social Justice

Kiva.org Micro-Lending

Kiva.org Micro-Lending

We’ve been ‘donating’ to Kiva.org since May of 2008 (see here). For those who have no idea what micro lending is, the main concept is that …

 

My Letter to Congress

My Letter to Congress

Dear Congress, I am a 28-year-old graduate student living in Atlanta, GA. I grew up reading books – hundreds of books, because I loved to read. …

 

Public Health Final

Public Health Final

NPU-V Final from LeahAndMark.com on Vimeo. Ha, I’m such a nerd that I’m posting my final project for my “Social and Behavioral Aspects of Public Health” …

 

When Working Isn’t Working – Part II

When Working Isn’t Working – Part II

So let’s say a single mom with 2 kids in DeKalb County finds one job that pays $11.00/hour and another job paying $7.50/hour.  She has …

 

When Working Isn’t Working

When Working Isn’t Working

L5P A single mom with 2 kids in DeKalb County needs to earn a minimum of $18.47 per hour at a 40 hr/week job to support …

 

Love’n'marriage

Love’n'marriage

ISupport Yay!  My sticker came!  If you want one of these, too, GO HERE.  They’re free!

 

We need to talk

We need to talk

Hi there!  Mark and I have been slacking on the blog lately, huh?  We can blame it on being busy.  I have a lot I …