So we all have a happy Thanksgiving

Our church arranged Thanksgiving baskets for Ginny's Food Pantry, as they do every year. M and I take great pleasure in putting one together. At services yesterday, my pastor told all of us that Ginny is expecting to feed 400 people this year. So if you can make a donation, here's some information. And if you don't live here in Leominster, check out this information from Project Bread on how to help with the growing hunger problem in Massachusetts.

Christine Tries to Give Back

After Idol, I tried to call in for my girl Jordin, knowing the votes would be turned into charitable contributions as part of Idol Gives Back. And tried. And tried. Couldn't get through. Tonight's special will probably be good.

One of the most important movies you'll watch all year

Homeless people are not all alcoholics, mentally ill or violent. Many are regular people in horrific circumstances. This video says it all. Please help those less fortunate in any way you can -- the video has some excellent suggestions. And let's help them all year round, not just at the holidays.