{"id":4418,"date":"2009-04-26T08:30:29","date_gmt":"2009-04-26T06:30:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crashdown.com\/news\/?p=4418"},"modified":"2015-05-06T16:49:23","modified_gmt":"2015-05-06T14:49:23","slug":"izzies-website-for-the-wedding-in-lieu-of-gifts-support-charities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crashdown.com\/news\/2009\/04\/izzies-website-for-the-wedding-in-lieu-of-gifts-support-charities\/","title":{"rendered":"Izzie&#8217;s website for the wedding + In Lieu of Gifts (Support Charities!)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;17 days to go&#8221;. Meredith Grey will be Mrs. McDreamy very soon!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.crashdown.com\/images\/news\/2009\/04\/izzie-laptop.jpg\" class=\"picright\">Dr. Isobel &#8216;Izzie&#8217; Stevens is still dealing with her chemo therapy treatment but pounces on the wedding planning of Meredith Grey and Derek Shepherd. (A video of of the wedding planning Izzie is up on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eonline.com\/uberblog\/b119803__lt_i_gt_Grey_s_Anatomy_lt__i_gt__Sneak_Peeks__Izzie_Works_It.html\" target=\"_blank\">E!Online<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<p>On the show viewers saw Izzie create a website for the happy couple which appeared online, now. The page features a lot of information Izzie put together. <\/p>\n<p>She introduces the couple, wrote about the proposal, added pictures of Meredith in the wedding dress &#8230; and she even has a blog. <\/p>\n<p>The website is located here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theknot.com\/ourwedding\/MeredithGrey&#038;DerekShepherd\" target=\"_blank\">www.theknot.com\/ourwedding\/MeredithGrey&#038;DerekShepherd<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But keep in mind:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>a. Don&#8217;t tell Mer I&#8217;m doing this! I want to break the news<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kheigl.com\" target=\"_blank\">Kheigl.com<\/a> tells about this topic, that the &#8220;official&#8221; wedding site will be expanded as the wedding day (set for May 14th episode) approaches. <\/p>\n<p>In addition <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kheigl.com\" target=\"_blank\">Kheigl.com<\/a> reports, that the site cleverly uses a Wedding Gift Registry section to highlight some important charities pertinent to the storylines in the show. <\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>In Lieu of Gifts, Your Support for the Following Charities is Appreciated!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>American Academy of Neurology Foundation<\/strong><br \/>\nThe American Academy of Neurology Foundation helps people with brain tumors, dementia, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson\u2019s disease, autism, headache, stroke, and hundreds of other neurologic disorders. To donate or learn more, visit <a href=\"www.thebrainmatters.org\/buyabrain\" target=\"_blank\">www.thebrainmatters.org\/buyabrain<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>American Skin Association<\/strong><br \/>\n100 Million Americans Suffer from Skin Cancers, Diseases and Disorders. American Skin Association is dedicated to advancing research, educating children and expanding awareness of the skin&#8217;s vital role in good health. For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.americanskin.org\/donate\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.americanskin.org\/donate<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.crashdown.com\/images\/news\/2009\/04\/kateburton_quote.jpg\" class=\"picleft\"><strong>Alzheimer&#8217;s Association<\/strong><br \/>\nAs most of you know Meredith\u2019s mom Dr. Ellis Grey had Alzheimer\u2019s before her death in 2007. The Alzheimer&#8217;s Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer care, support and research. The Association\u2019s mission is to eliminate Alzheimer\u2019s disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health. Their vision is a world without Alzheimer\u2019s. For more information, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.alz.org\/Meredith_and_Derek\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.alz.org\/Meredith_and_Derek<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Please show your support! <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;17 days to go&#8221;. Meredith Grey will be Mrs. McDreamy very soon! Dr. Isobel &#8216;Izzie&#8217; Stevens is still dealing with<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[2379,3],"tags":[513,1608,6],"coauthors":[2262],"class_list":["post-4418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-katherine-heigl","category-leading","tag-charity","tag-izzie","tag-katherine-heigl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crashdown.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crashdown.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crashdown.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crashdown.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crashdown.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4418"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/crashdown.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4418\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4818,"href":"https:\/\/crashdown.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4418\/revisions\/4818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crashdown.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crashdown.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crashdown.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4418"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crashdown.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=4418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}