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How many times have I, a writing-challenged person not broken down words to discover their deeper meanings...Ummm, countless times I"m certain!...But bust my buttons (yes, I"ve been watching the Wizard of Oz marathon all weekend!), Thanks---Giving really is the holiday that captures the spirit of the 29-Day Challenge!!! They truly go hand in hand!



So I"m on Day 18, hard to believe...My first week was filled with miracles; the next week I was a little bit scattered with my gift giving… Continue

This week I seemed to be so wrapped up in my own financial worries and adults needs that I almost forgot that kids stress out, too. Our son's learning style doesn't seem to be conducive to his 2nd grade teacher's approach. As a result, he speeds through his classwork, has lost focus and hardly enjoys school. She has recommended him for gifted and talented & is in the process of being tested for it, but in the meantime he is pretty upset being frequently reprimanded. Yesterday morning, he… Continue

Well I had the strangest request yesterday, I was asked to be a friend's life coach of sorts...He said that my husband & I are his role models and would love to be inspired & coached by us...Isn't that the sweetest thing?...I was so touched...I just love being in this "29 Day Giving" environment; it brings about so many unexpected treats! Speaking of treats, my friend enlightened us on a way to increase our financial earnings while helping others...Right up my alley!

I just realized today that after joining this phenomenal movement, I have already reduced my stress level substantially...I'm in such a relaxed place & I have 'giving' to thank...and so I will, THANK YOU...Yesterday I donated to the Winter Coat Drive...Coats keep getting more & more pricey, can't imagine being without one!