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The best

way to find yourself

 is to lose yourself

 in the service of others.

~  Gandhi

I'm currently in my second round of the giving challange. So many wonderful things have happened over the past month in a half. Mainly it has been a shift in my attitude. Over the past week some rather tragic, unexpected events have taken place in my life. In the past I may have found my self feeling hopeless and emotionally cripple from the stress and perhaps feeling sorry for myself (especially around the holidays). But today I can count my blessing and know that life happens and it's not… Continue

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Well I haven't blogged since I signed up and I was feeling pretty bad about that. While I have been staying true to my giving contract, I find it's easier to give that to blog about it. But every day I read others blogging about their experiences and it gives me a lift and inspires me to do more. So, thank goodness for bloggers! Tonight I will make a lasagna for my daughter who is helping (w/her youth group) to feed shut-ins, when what I really feel like doing is putting on the jams and… Continue