{"id":1457,"date":"2012-11-20T17:48:31","date_gmt":"2012-11-20T17:48:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amongtheleaves.com\/?p=1457"},"modified":"2023-11-04T15:21:15","modified_gmt":"2023-11-04T15:21:15","slug":"help-a-blogger-in-need","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amongtheleaves.com\/?p=1457","title":{"rendered":"Help A Blogger In Need"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apex blogger and mistress of snark <a href=\"http:\/\/booksbikesboomsticks.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tamara K.<\/a> has had a brush with a less than savory character named &#8220;Basal Cell Carcinoma&#8221;. As cancers go, this guy is the pre-game warm-up, but it&#8217;s best to nip it in the bud before it brings in its buddies for the main-event. <\/p>\n<p>Like many freelance writers, Tamara is, shall we say, &#8220;self-insured&#8221; when it comes to medical care, and there is no &#8220;discount cancer care&#8221; available. Things being as they are, a number of bloggers including myself have banded together to raise money to help Tamara pay for treatment.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oldnfo.blogspot.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Old NFO<\/a> has put together <a href=\"http:\/\/oldnfo.blogspot.com\/2012\/11\/raffle-for-tam_18.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">one hell of a raffle<\/a> and AmongTheLeaves.com has donated a Sightmark Tactical Red Dot Scope to the cause. IF you&#8217;re interested, here&#8217;s how to win it:<\/p>\n<p>Make a donation to Tam&#8217;s tip jar. It&#8217;s located here:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/booksbikesboomsticks.blogspot.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-LYmMHgQX9wM\/UJwCpR6CXXI\/AAAAAAAABRk\/ylIU_P6QK48\/s1600\/Tam+tip+jar.jpg\"><\/a><br \/>\n(image courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/maypeacebewithyou.blogspot.com\/2012\/11\/tams-nose.html\" target=\"_Blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MattG<\/a>, who kicked off this entire thing.<\/p>\n<p>Once you&#8217;ve made your donation, forward the e-mail receipt you get to Jennifer at jennifer (at) injennifershead dot com with the code or codes of the packages you want in the subject line. If you&#8217;re interested in the Red Dot Scope, you&#8217;ll put &#8220;NFO&#8221; in the subject line. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ma-rooned.com\/2012\/11\/snark-mistress-fundraiser-update-and.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">JayG has the round-up of all the packages that are available to win out there<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-ke_WhM32WaA\/UKFQsqQpFsI\/AAAAAAAACrI\/Em736064hc8\/s320\/sm13041_alt2-1000x1000+(web).jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re not interested in the scope, go hit up <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ma-rooned.com\/2012\/11\/snark-mistress-fundraiser-update-and.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">JayG&#8217;s list<\/a> There are a ton of prizes available, and all you have to do is donate $25 or more to have the chance to win. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apex blogger and mistress of snark Tamara K. has had a brush with a less than savory character named &#8220;Basal Cell Carcinoma&#8221;. As cancers go, this guy is the pre-game warm-up, but it&#8217;s best to nip it in the bud before it brings in its buddies for the main-event. Like many freelance writers, Tamara is, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[91],"tags":[157],"class_list":["post-1457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-charities","tag-charities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amongtheleaves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1457","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amongtheleaves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amongtheleaves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amongtheleaves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amongtheleaves.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1457"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/amongtheleaves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1457\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3150,"href":"https:\/\/amongtheleaves.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1457\/revisions\/3150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amongtheleaves.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amongtheleaves.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amongtheleaves.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}