The month of Novem•Beard has come to a close and we’re happy to announce that with a cumulative beard growth of 32 inches, we’ve raised $2,300.10 for Halen Toone and his family. Corporate support for Novem•Beard came from Wee Friends Preschool, Intellichoice, Chili’s, Stylish Fabrics, Blue Bird Restaurant, and Square One Printing. Over the last [...]

Do you have lunch or dinner plans for Tuesday, November 29, 2011? Well, if you live in Cache Valley you do now. On November 29th, Chili’s will be donating 15% of the proceeds earned from customers who say they want to help Halen. To make sure your meal is counted, don’t forget to mention Halen [...]

…I’m follically challenged. It turns out that my double X chromosomes aren’t conducive to growing hair on my face. Those same chromosomes lead me to proactively combat body hair with an arsenal of wax, razors, and tweezers. And an occasional swear word or two. My initial reaction to the Novembeard announcement was one of dismay. [...]

This last week has been a rough one for my family. In addition to being pregnant, my wife deals with back pain caused by some herniated discs. This weekend she could barely get out of bed. Luckily for us, we found a good doctor, but we know the medical bills will unavoidably come. I think sometimes it’s [...]

I have to admit that when it comes to soliciting pledges—I’ve had a slow start.  How do you approach someone about our unique charity event?  Within the company, I think most of us plan on donating something but how can we convey our conviction towards giving without sounding a bit crazy?  How do you spread the Spirit [...]