It’s Working!

Friday, 06. 27. 2008  –  Category: past announcements

Our first two repayment installments have both been paid back in full and on time — actually, they both were paid back EARLY!
So for anybody who was concerned about whether this would work or not, so far it’s looking like it is!

Never Underestimate the Generosity of a Stranger

Friday, 06. 27. 2008  –  Category: past announcements

[announcement posted on 8/30/08]
My hubbie and I bought a new couch and were trying to get rid of the old one. It was a sofabed — over $1,000 when we bought it. I tried to sell it on Craig’s List. Lots of interest, no takers. I tried to Freecycle it. Again, interest but no takers. [...]

Blog Action Day 2008: Inspiration

Friday, 06. 27. 2008  –  Category: past announcements

[originally posted 10/15/08]
“Inspiration, move me brightly.” (Grateful Dead)
If you have been a Lend4Health’er since the beginning (June 2008) or have actually read all the text on this site, you know that my inspiration for Lend4Health was KIVA, the world’s first microlending website.
On KIVA, your loan goes to a business owner/entrepreneur in another country. Maybe [...]