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Anita G. Houser
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Sep 18, 2011
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Round 2/ Day 2 - Reached out to family members and shared a resource

I called a cousin of mine who actually lives only about 45 minutes from me.   We haven't seen or talked in quite a while. Life is so full for me with working to recoup financially after having lost income earlier this year, managing my household and life - being married, two teenagers, family caregiver to my mother (who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's) who lives 15 minutes away in assisted living.  It's taken me almost a year to get my own health back on track since my mother moved from our home…See More
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Round 2/ Day 1 Giving Music services

Hello everyone,I haven't been on this site in a lonnnnggg time.  I was reminded and inspired to return and give the challenge another go.  Yesterday, I met with a good friend of mine.   We were discussing the music I would provide at her son's funeral to be held tomorrow.   Her beautiful 15 year old son lost his 2 year bittersweet battle with cancer. I took his death really hard initially, being that I'm also a mother of a 15 year (and my sons were friends of my friend's son).   She really had…See More
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Treated a Friend to Lunch

It's been a while since I posted. So I guess I'm starting my 29-Day Giving Challenge over.I enjoyed a great lunch with a friend yesterday who is also a great inspiration to me due to her successfully creating her own life work. She was very encouraging to me and offered ideas and encouragement to me as I embark on creating my own work.It felt totally natural to pick up the tab for lunch. I was very happy to do so and she gratefully accepted!Giving and Receiving...to different sides of the same…See More
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Dawn wwt commented on Anita G. Houser's blog post Gave Candles to My Aunt
"i'm so glad you got to visit with your Auntie. scent has such a powerful effect on our moods - she must have loved the smell of those candles if she was smiling! when she burns them, she will smile and think of you. Hugs, Dawn"
Nov 3, 2009
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Nov 3, 2009
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Gave Candles to My Aunt

Day 5 - Nov. 2ndMy aunt came to visit us, which was a big deal in that she doesn't get out too much these days due to her health.She brought such happines to us by her visit that I wanted her to take something with her to help her remember our time together. So I passed on a few scented candles to her that were given to our family.Do you like candles, I asked her. Yes, I LOVE candles. She had the biggest smile as she smelled them.It's the simple things in life that mean the most.AnitaSee More
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"Thanks for your comments Anita -- I worry so much over the kids without a loving strong parent -- it generates a vicious cycle. I am hoping our new President can han help. I have seen a lot of young people volunteering for the City Year project.…"
Nov 2, 2009
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Blessing to the World--Dira Girls

These are the girls in the Dira Girls' Leadership Program at Malilo Primary School in Tanzania singing a song dedicated to a very special person.Song and Lyr...
Nov 2, 2009

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To serve and to experience joy, connection, and healing from giving.
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Round 2/ Day 2 - Reached out to family members and shared a resource

Posted on September 18, 2011 at 5:30pm 4 Comments

I called a cousin of mine who actually lives only about 45 minutes from me.   We haven't seen or talked in quite a while.

 

Life is so full for me with working to recoup financially after having lost income earlier this year, managing my household and life - being married, two teenagers, family caregiver to my mother (who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's) who lives 15 minutes away in assisted living.  It's taken me almost…

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Round 2/ Day 1 Giving Music services

Posted on September 16, 2011 at 5:58am 10 Comments

Hello everyone,

I haven't been on this site in a lonnnnggg time.  I was reminded and inspired to return and give the challenge another go. 

 

Yesterday, I met with a good friend of mine.   We were discussing the music I would provide at her son's funeral to be held tomorrow.   Her beautiful 15 year old son lost his 2 year bittersweet battle with…

Continue

Treated a Friend to Lunch

Posted on December 8, 2009 at 9:49am 2 Comments

It's been a while since I posted. So I guess I'm starting my 29-Day Giving Challenge over.



I enjoyed a great lunch with a friend yesterday who is also a great inspiration to me due to her successfully creating her own life work. She was very encouraging to me and offered ideas and encouragement to me as I embark on creating my own work.



It felt totally natural to pick up the tab for lunch. I was very happy to do so and she gratefully accepted!



Giving and… Continue

Gave Candles to My Aunt

Posted on November 3, 2009 at 7:00pm 2 Comments

Day 5 - Nov. 2nd



My aunt came to visit us, which was a big deal in that she doesn't get out too much these days due to her health.



She brought such happines to us by her visit that I wanted her to take something with her to help her remember our time together. So I passed on a few scented candles to her that were given to our family.



Do you like candles, I asked her. Yes, I LOVE candles. She had the biggest smile as she smelled them.



It's the simple… Continue

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At 6:43am on November 24, 2011, Dawn wwt said…
At 6:03am on November 5, 2011, Deb~ Community Manager said…

HAVE A JOYOUS BIRTHDAY~ ANITA..

At 4:40am on November 5, 2011, Michele wwt said…

Happy birthday Anita!

At 4:33am on November 5, 2011, Lois55 wwt said…

Happy birthday, I hope it is a special day!

At 6:25am on September 16, 2011, Deb~ Community Manager said…

I am so sorry for your loss Anita~ My thoughts and prayers are with you all....

At 9:39am on July 4, 2011, Dawn wwt said…
At 12:02pm on November 05, 2010, suzyelaine gave Anita G. Houser a gift
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May you have a new year full of laughter, hugs & new memories. ~ SuzyElaine
At 5:08am on November 5, 2010, Deb~ Community Manager said…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY ANITA!
At 4:30am on November 5, 2010, Lois55 wwt said…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
At 4:31pm on May 07, 2010, Dawn wwt gave Anita G. Houser a gift
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hi, Anita! i noticed you were online, so wanted to give you a shout out. i hope all is going well with you and your family. Happy Mother's Day weekend! Hugs, Dawn
 
 
 

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