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An inspiring letter from  BeadforLife supporter Geri Strzelecki, Reston, VA: Dear Patty: I wanted to share with you my experience with the BeadforLife Curriculum. First, I would like to tell you that our company (Altum) participates in a program called Smart Sacks. We partner with an organization that provides a sack filled with food to [...]

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Patty Manwaring on April 19th, 2010

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Patty Manwaring on March 25th, 2010

BeadforLife Volunteer Coordinator, Korri Roach, met with Erin and asked her the following questions: 1. Where are you from? -Parker, Colorado 2. What are some of your hobbies, likes, dislikes, interests, passions, etc.? -I love being outside: running, hiking, camping, canoeing, etc. While I love being active I also enjoy watching movies with my sister. 3. [...]

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Patty Manwaring on March 22nd, 2010

Published: March 14, 2010 Reprinted from: http://bit.ly/czAptV By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF Maybe the most common question I get from readers is: What can I do? They’ve read about malaria, or mass rape, or AIDS orphans, and they want to make a difference. Should they call the White House? Write a check? Howl in hopeless despair? [...]

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Laura Medice Edlin on March 14th, 2010

We received the most heartfelt letter recently from a supporter of BeadforLife named, Robin Seiz. Robin is the creator of More of You Designs….Creating Jewelry to Create Possibilities and she uses BeadforLife beads in her unique handmade jewelry creations. Robin connected with BeadforLife as a way to join her talent and love of jewelry making [...]

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Erin Fischer on February 12th, 2010

Andrew and Jillian met while Andrew was coaching a soccer camp at Jillian’s church.  They had heard about each other for years, but hadn’t actually met until Andrew stopped by Jillian’s office at the end of the summer two years ago.  That visit sparked six months of long distance communication, multiple cross continental visits and [...]

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Patty Manwaring on January 27th, 2010

BeadforLife has been working with Vermillion Design + Interactive of Boulder, Colorado to re-vision our branding and create a new look that embodies the heart and spirit of BeadforLife and the work we do. We love the end result and think you will too. As always we would love to hear from the many voices [...]

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Korri Roach on November 16th, 2009

BeadforLife Volunteer Coordinator, Korri Roach, met with Aruna and asked her the following questions: Where are you from? I grew up and raised my children in North Virginia. In 1986 the family moved to Sedona, Arizona, so I could pursue my spiritual interests. Soon after, I began traveling the world to lead transformational workshops and facilitate [...]

Continue reading about Please Meet BeadforLife Volunteer…… Aruna Beyers

In just a week, Boulder will once again be filled with college students and we will all be reminded that fall is approaching.  With this in mind, now seems like the perfect time to enjoy the warmer weather and enjoy sitting on the front porch.  We’d like to invite you to join us on our [...]

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