Things We Talked About Today

-Operation Christmas Child shoebox collection ends on Monday. Packing instructions and drop-off locations are at www.wafj.com/. There's a great discussion about shoebox packing tips happening on the 88.3 WAFJ Facebook page.

-Cold season is here and parents of small children are usually begging for some remedy that will help their kids sleep. There is now scientific proof to suggest that vapor rub may be the solution. Read more

-Extreme Makeover: Home Edition is looking for volunteers to help with their Augusta project happening December 3rd-8th. There is a pep rally tonight at 6:00 to recruit volunteers at the Diamond Lakes Community Center. The address is 103 Diamond Lakes Way, just off Windsor Spring Road. Keep up with the project at http://www.extrememakeoveraugusta.com/.

-Today is the Great American Smokeout and it was the focus of our monthly Living Well series this morning. Find out more about it here.

-Renee called and shared that she tried the http://www.e-mealz.com/ site that a listener mentioned earlier in the week when we were talking about ways you save money. The site plans dinner for you and does it using the weekly ad for your favorite grocery store. Renee said she saved $90 on her groceries and got her 7 year old to eat squash for the first time!

Coming Up Friday...Our movie guy, Bob Waliszewski, from Focus on the Family joins us at 7:10 for a family-friendly perspective on the weekend's new releases. At 7:40, Phyllis Kramer joins us from the Butterball Turkey Talk Line to help you get the turkey ready for it's big day!