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What You Do
Jane Goodall (Photo credit: Wikipedia) “What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.” -Jane Goodall
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Where All Roads Lead
How closely have you followed the road you life-planned for yourself? Me? Not so much. I have a B.S. in Forensic Chemistry, but I am a freelance writer and novelist…and write for a non-profit. Writing...
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Drop A Meal
A good friend of mine from Georgia has a rule: “Whether things are really good, or things are really bad, always bring food.” I laughed at the time, but those few words, spoken almost flippantly, have...
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Are You Safe?
Photo Courtesy of Thunderchild7 When a hurricane hits or a terrorist attacks, how can you find out if your loved ones living in the area are safe? Cell service could be cut off, as happened in the...
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Books That Make A Difference
So many books, so little time… Are you like me? Do you have multiple pages of wish lists for books on Amazon and Barnes & Noble, and “To-Read” shelves on Goodreads and Library Thing? I know this...
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Help Fight The World’s Fastest Growing Crime
Are you a poet? A writer? Do you know one? Human trafficking is the fastest growing crime in the world. Criminals buy, sell and trade human beings into the commercial sex industry and forced labor....
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The Volunteer
Photo: courtesy of njaj/FreeDigitalPhotos.net So, I’ve been reading Erma Bombeck’s work. Love her humor. One of my favorites is her piece on volunteers. Have you read it? She talks about a dream she...
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A Different Sort of Contest
Only two more weeks until the Poetry For Their Freedom Contest closes. First prize is $100 and no entry fee. Submit a poem on human trafficking and victims’ restoration of hope. Raise awareness and...
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The Skills Gap
photo courtesy of Wikimedia commons Have you heard of the “skills gap”? Recently, while researching and writing content for some business blogs, I found the discussion of the skills gap particularly...
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Moving Announcement
Announcement: The Volunteer Fringe has been incorporated into my new website. Please click on over to http://www.marneymcnall.com and join the discussions on the writing life, travel, faith, and...
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