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  • Laundry Love Santa Ana is this Week!

    Laundry Love Santa Ana is this Week!

    January 18th, 2012 | Uncategorized | jjordan | No Comments

    Just a friendly reminder, we are meeting this week! So come on out, ya’ll know the time and place and we hope to see you there! It is important we start on time, so please try to be there at 7:30! Thanks!    

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  • It’s a Clean New Year

    It’s a Clean New Year

    January 12th, 2012 | Volunteers | jjordan | No Comments

    Hey everyone, just a reminder, Laundry Love is next Thursday night at 7:30! Make it a clean start to the new year! Please be there at 7:30 so we can assign roles and get started on time. Hope to see you there!

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  • Of Trees and Tamales!

    Of Trees and Tamales!

    January 10th, 2012 | stories | jjordan | No Comments

      Christmas has so many memories for so many of us. Things like food, family, more food, and sometimes more family, the exciting expectation of a long road trip to the grandparent’s house. Going and picking out a tree, then coming home to drink hot chocolate while we decorated it. For any kid, the best [...]

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  • Putting the Santa in Santa Ana

    Putting the Santa in Santa Ana

    December 14th, 2011 | Volunteers | jjordan | No Comments

    Hey everyone, just a reminder! Laundry Love Christmas party is THIS Thursday night, December 15th.  If you haven’t been to one you are missing out. Just look at what others are saying about it, “It’s a Christmas party,” OC Weekly. So see? Bring on out the TIDE-ings of great Joy. If you want to dress [...]

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  • Laundry Love Tacky Christmas Clothing Party This Month!

    Laundry Love Tacky Christmas Clothing Party This Month!

    December 6th, 2011 | Volunteers | jjordan | No Comments

      Okay everyone! We all know deep down inside you have wanted to explode like a Christmas Chernobyl for some time. NOW’S your chance! What goes better with laundry then tacky holiday clothing? NOTHING. So let your merriment out this year at the Laundry Love Tacky Christmas clothing party on Dec. 15th! We know you [...]

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  • It’s the Most Wonderful time of the Year, Unless You’re Homeless.

    It’s the Most Wonderful time of the Year, Unless You’re Homeless.

    December 1st, 2011 | Volunteers | jjordan | 2 Comments

    Think the Holidays can be lonely? Try being on the streets with no real friends or family. It doesn’t really make for having a Merry Christmas but hey, maybe you can find some comfort in the shelters now that they are finally open. That being said, we do have a chance to make things a [...]

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  • It’s That Time Again

    It’s That Time Again

    November 15th, 2011 | Volunteers | jjordan | No Comments

    Hey everyone, just another reminder and man how the time flies! It’s time for another Laundry Love fest. We should start our own Laundry Love band and have Laundropalooza. Scott Overpeck said he would be lead dancer. That being said, come on out Thursday night at 7:30. Remember, jobs go quick, so the early bird [...]

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  • This Could Be You At Laundry Love

    This Could Be You At Laundry Love

    October 19th, 2011 | Volunteers | jjordan | 1 Comment

    Just a reminder Laundry Love is this Thursday! Don’t forget to come out and say hi! Special thanks to Fleur De Lys in Costa Mesa for donating 20% of their weekend sales to Laundry Love Santa Ana! If you need another reason to come out to Laundry Love, watch the video, THIS COULD BE YOU!

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  • Come Support Laundry Love THIS Weekend at Fleur de Lys!

    Come Support Laundry Love THIS Weekend at Fleur de Lys!

    October 12th, 2011 | Uncategorized, Volunteers | jjordan | No Comments

    If you love the hip but comfortable contemporary urban lifestyle, and who doesn’t, then come out to the Fleur de Lys boutique in Costa Mesa THIS Saturday and Sunday. Now you are probably thinking, “how does this help Laundry Love Santa Ana you might ask?” I’m glad you did.  You see, the fine folks at [...]

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  • Guess who is turning (and acting) 2 next week!

    Guess who is turning (and acting) 2 next week!

    September 7th, 2011 | Uncategorized, Volunteers | jjordan | No Comments

    Guess who is turning 2 next week?  That’s right, your favorite laundry service in the greater Santa Ana area – us! And that means another Laundry Love party! But of course WE aren’t turning 2 so much as you are! This wouldn’t be possible without all our awesome friends and volunteers who show up faithfully [...]

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  • August and Everything After

    August and Everything After

    August 17th, 2011 | Uncategorized, Volunteers | jjordan | No Comments

    Hey everyone, just a reminder to come on out to Laundry Love tonight for our August and Everything After (anyone name that reference?) If you want a gig with us be there at 7:30 sharp, we are starting promptly at 8. As per usual, we can use quarters and powder soap. Thanks!

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  • Love Taste Like Chicken

    Love Taste Like Chicken

    July 27th, 2011 | stories | jjordan | No Comments

    A few years ago I went on a trip to New Orleans to do some volunteer work with local homeless charities. It was actually the spring before Katrina struck, and I have often wondered how many of those we met made it through alive. Anyway, one of the things we did was to serve food [...]

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  • Laundry Love this Thursday.

    Laundry Love this Thursday.

    July 20th, 2011 | Uncategorized, Volunteers | jjordan | No Comments

    Hey everyone! Just a reminder that Laundry Love is this Thursday night! Same time, same place. We do need some powdered detergent if anybody wants to bring some! Thanks!

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  • Decisions,Decisions…

    Decisions,Decisions…

    July 6th, 2011 | stories | jjordan | No Comments

    A few months ago I met a woman at Laundry Love that I had never seen before. She had gray hair and was a little older, if I had to wager a guess, I’d say she was in her sixties.  I introduced myself and we talked for a few minutes.  Then she said something that [...]

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  • LL

    Meet Michelle…

    June 28th, 2011 | Media, stories | jjordan | 1 Comment

    I met Michelle three months ago at Laundry Love. According to the standards we often judge them by, Michelle didn’t “look” homeless. (In fact many of our homeless friends don’t look that way.) Her hair was well groomed and her clothes were in decent shape and it was obvious she was trying to take care [...]

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  • Wash Away the June Gloom!

    Wash Away the June Gloom!

    June 15th, 2011 | Volunteers | jjordan | No Comments

    Hey everyone, if May Gray or June Gloom has got you down, then come wash it all off at Laundry Love Santa Ana this Thursday night! Same time (7:30), same place! Remember, we need to start on time so please be prompt. Also, if you want to bring quarters we can always use them and [...]

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  • Laundry Love this Thursday!

    Laundry Love this Thursday!

    May 17th, 2011 | Volunteers | jjordan | No Comments

    April showers bring May flowers and you know what Mayflowers bring? Not pilgrims, even better, Laundry Love! And you know what Laundry Love brings? Volunteers, that’s you, and you bring fun everyone! Our numbers have been up a bit since the closing of the winter shelters and we are grateful you guys have responded. So come on out this [...]

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  • Spring Clean Fling this Thursday!

    Spring Clean Fling this Thursday!

    April 19th, 2011 | Volunteers | jjordan | No Comments

    Hey Laundry Lovers, it’s April, and you know what that means right? Spring cleaning time! No better way to get started then by doing laundry for those who might need a little help along the way.  If I am not mistaken the winter shelters are closed now so hopefully more of our friends will be [...]

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  • Battle of the Stains this Week Only!

    Battle of the Stains this Week Only!

    March 15th, 2011 | Uncategorized, Volunteers | jjordan | No Comments

    Ladies and Gentlemen, this Thursday night at 7:30 P.M. it’s a can’t miss, one night only, Battle of the Stains! That’s right sports fans, time for a wet and soapy battle royale to see which stains can endure the metal machine of death. Will it be Scott Overpeck’s baby vomit stain,  Jeff Jordan’s Arby’s sauce [...]

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  • Laundry Love PSA

    Laundry Love PSA

    February 17th, 2011 | Uncategorized, Volunteers | jjordan | 1 Comment

    Hey everyone, just a reminder that Laundry Love Valentines Day edition is tonight at 7:30 Please meet on time, we have some announcements and if you if you wish to bring a V-Day treat for everyone, go for it! See you there!

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