Lisa Jeffries Nobling – Raleigh, NC

Category: Causes

  • Fight Like a Girl

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    I’ve always loved that phrase and I think it’s perfectly appropriate for the campaign for the fight against breast cancer. I was thrilled when Bomshel came back to mainstream country radio with their newest single, “Fight Like a Girl”. Click here if you can’t see the video above!Here are some ways that you can Fight…

  • Local Legends: Don’t Give Up. Don’t Ever Give Up.

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    Raleighites, those who appreciate a good cause, cancer-haters, and college basketball fans… I invite you to enjoy Dana’s definitive 2009 Jimmy V Tourney post to get the low down on the legendary (locally and nationally) event coming back home to Raleigh this weekend! The GoGoRaleigh.com author does a fantastic job of putting together the full…

  • Calling All Local Readers with a Cause or Two

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    Here’s a quick PSA, because I like to pay it forward and I know that lots of my local readers have some great causes to share! 🙂 Last year, the Swagger Gifts Holiday Open House Preview Party raised over $1,500 for the Leukemia & Lymphoma society, and now your very own favorite cause could be…

  • Houseguests

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    In my last post, I mentioned having a scheduling conflict with the Wine to Water event at Amra’s, but if I could do both, I for sure would. Here’s my scheduling conflict: Houseguests. But not just any houseguests, these are a group of 20-somethings (not unlike Nick and myself) who are bicycling across the country…

  • A Different Breed of Fundraising

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    As many of you long-time readers know, I’m already a big fan of Amra’s and their other establishment, Tobacco Road. This is SUCH a very cool event they’re hosting this week. I have some other commitments on Thursday (that post coming soon), but if I’m able to do both, this is totally making my to-do…

  • Coalition in Raleigh

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    Seriously, I can’t say enough good things about what this group is doing in the Triangle (Durham, Raleigh, etc.). I don’t think this video is on YouTube, so I can’t embed it, but visit this link and be patient for it to load: http://gallery.mac.com/robertghensley23#100540. SO amazing. PS – As I was writing this, I found…

  • Yay for Chopper!

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    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7aEIwOnIX1A Two big thumbs up to the Durham, NC-based Coalition to Un-Chain Dogs. I totally just joined their listserve and will be helping to build fences any time I can!

  • Did You Get JMC’s New Album Yesterday?

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    I did! And I got five at Best Buy (for everyone in the family who hasn’t hopped on the iPod bandwagon). The girl at the store looked at me a little funny and then said “I’ve heard some of his stuff… I like him!” That’s what I thought. 😉 I had the chance to hear…

  • Growing Up is Getting Old

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    Want to know what’s kept me so busy lately? Among other things, helping one of my favorite non-profits put together a FANTASTIC event happening here in Raleigh on May 2nd. Here’s the scoop:Bring the family out to City Limits Saloon on May 2nd as Brittany’s Battle presents “Boots, Bands & Bulls“, a benefit concert with…

  • {Double Post} Dress for Success Auction & Show

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    As I’ve mentioned many times before, my area has just gotten its own Dress for Success local affiliate and I am a proud volunteer! We have an online auction going on right now with some great items up for grabs… check it out! Success Suits Her Gift Bags and Free Tickets to the Southern Women’s…