{"id":1997,"date":"2022-11-08T14:26:10","date_gmt":"2022-11-08T21:26:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rhondaparrish.com\/home\/?p=1997"},"modified":"2022-11-08T14:32:26","modified_gmt":"2022-11-08T21:32:26","slug":"2022-giftmas-fundraiser-sign-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rhondaparrish.com\/home\/2022-giftmas-fundraiser-sign-up\/","title":{"rendered":"2022 Giftmas Fundraiser Sign Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1998 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.rhondaparrish.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Add-a-subheading-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Lit candle surrounded by evergreen needles and the text 'Giftmas 2022'\" width=\"711\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For the past few years my friends and I have held a fundraiser for the Edmonton Food Bank. The winter holidays can be wonderful and magical, but they can also be difficult and stressful so we&#8217;re doing what we can to light a candle, of sorts. To offer some light in the darkness.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s the theme for this year&#8217;s fundraiser &#8212; Light in the Darkness.<\/p>\n<p>These past few years in particular have felt like one big, scary thing after another but through this fundraiser we can try to push back against that a bit, shine a light and offer some help.<\/p>\n<p>The fundraiser will be supported by a blog tour from <strong>November 30th &#8211; December 8th<\/strong> and I&#8217;m looking for people to join in by signing up to be a part of the blog tour.<\/p>\n<p>To participate in the blog tour you need to have a blog* and a willingness to write a blog post for the tour.<\/p>\n<p>Each post will be required to share a link to the fundraiser for the Edmonton food bank (which is run through Canada Helps) and will be encouraged (but not required) to include one of the \u2018Giftmas\u2019 graphics.<\/p>\n<p>To sign up to participate in the blog tour, simply follow the link to the form below and fill it out.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sign-ups will close November 17th<\/strong> so sign up to blog before then so you don\u2019t miss out.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/8NGD8Es1KqtnF9vR9\">Sign Up Here<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>*however you define \u2018blog\u2019. Some people have used self-hosted elaborate blogs, some have used Goodreads and occasionally we\u2019ve even had people use public Facebook posts. If you want to participate and don\u2019t have any of those things I would be happy to host you on my blog.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the past few years my friends and I have held a fundraiser for the Edmonton Food Bank. The winter holidays can be wonderful and magical, but they can also be difficult and stressful so we&#8217;re doing what we can to light a candle, of sorts. To offer some light in the darkness. That&#8217;s the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[89,23],"tags":[25,90,27],"class_list":["post-1997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-89","category-giftmas","tag-giftmas","tag-giftmas-2022","tag-giftmas-sign-up"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rhondaparrish.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rhondaparrish.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rhondaparrish.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rhondaparrish.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rhondaparrish.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1997"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.rhondaparrish.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1997\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2000,"href":"https:\/\/www.rhondaparrish.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1997\/revisions\/2000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rhondaparrish.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rhondaparrish.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rhondaparrish.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}