Archive for December, 2011
Do they know it’s Songkran?
Saturday, December 24th, 2011
The other day while I was at the mall the song “Do They Know It’s Christmas?” was playing on the loudspeakers. Just as I was thinking how much I disliked the song, someone walked by and said “I hate this…
Good Intentions’ Top Posts for 2011
Thursday, December 22nd, 2011
As the year draws to an end, I thought it might be interesting to look at which posts were the most popular in 2011. The results surprised me, perhaps they’ll surprise you as well. Compilation posts (where I collect links to other…
The Year Ahead
Tuesday, December 20th, 2011
As 2011 draws to a close, I find myself seriously considering the road ahead in 2012.
As my regular readers know, I took a five month hiatus from the aid world this summer. They might have also noticed that although…
Corruption in International Adoption
Monday, December 12th, 2011
Tiny Spark is a new podcast series produced by Amy Costello with support from the Chronicle of Philanthropy. The purpose of the podcast is ”Igniting Debate about the Business of Doing Good.” Amy has recently released her first show which looks…
Reviews of Good Intentions’ Holiday Guide to Charitable Giving
Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
Holiday Donations- Be the Best Donor Possible - Stratosphere
“Saundra from Good Intentions wrote a phenomenal and simple guide to holiday charitable giving. It is less than $4 to purchase and I cannot praise it enough. It…