29-Day Giving Challenge

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Dees left a comment for Dees
"thank you all for your warm wishes!  "
Jul 31, 2011
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Jul 31, 2011
Dees left a comment for Deb~ Community Manager
"oh my! Flooding? What happened? Were you or any family hurt? Hope not! Good that you can find time to help those who need it! Have a good day!"
Mar 2, 2011
Dees left a comment for Deb~ Community Manager
"thanks Deb for welcoming me back! How are you doing these days?"
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"Thank you for the gift of my red ribbon today!  Hopefully this finds you well.  What are you grateful for today?"
Mar 1, 2011
Dees replied to gianna.j's discussion 29 Day Challenge for Kids!! -- Download the book for free!
"I have not yet read it, but the mere thought of a young girl taking on the challenge to get her peers into this concept is amazing! You did a great job taking this on and have enriched so many lives! No doubt about it: you are a gift!"
Mar 1, 2011
Dees gave a gift to Valerie (wwt)
Mar 1, 2011
Valerie (wwt) commented on Dees's blog post I do ...
"I read your blogs starting from the most recent one posted to this one, your first blog posted on your giving journey. Dee, you are so wise. I hope that you can see that through your struggle through your depression. Just keep on doing what…"
Dec 4, 2010
Valerie (wwt) commented on Dees's blog post Day 4
"You and your daughter have a great memory to share, and only because you reached out to do something thoughtful for and with her. So touching and heartwarming! I really enjoy reading your blogs."
Dec 4, 2010
Valerie (wwt) commented on Dees's blog post Day 5 & 6
"Amazing post! I love your attitude! You touch many lives! Way to go, girl!"
Dec 4, 2010
Valerie (wwt) commented on Dees's blog post Day 7 - 9
"Love your post! Such wisdom! Thanks for sharing it. I needed to read this post today. Thank you again. Also, I love the quote too. So true! Hope you will accept my request to be friends on this wonderful website."
Dec 4, 2010
Dees gave a gift to Lois55 wwt
Jul 31, 2010
Dees gave a gift to Deb~ Community Manager
Jul 31, 2010
Dees received a gift from Lois55 wwt
Jul 31, 2010

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Why I'm choosing to give:
There is a saying: change the world by starting to change yourself. I strongly belief that is the only way to change anything.
What I'd most like to receive:
Love and friendship, a sense of belonging.
How did you hear about the 29-Day Giving Challenge?
Through a Dutch magazine: Happinez
About me:
I am a wife, mom of 2, employee and a beader.
Website:
http://dees-wipworkinprogress.blogspot.com
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Dees's Blog

Day 7 - 9

Posted on February 25, 2010 at 6:36am 5 Comments

I feel much obliged for the wonderfull, warm comments I got on my previous post. Those heartwarming words are real gifts to me! The gift keeps on giving...I am at day 10 today but will tell more about that in another post. Let's start where I left last time. I wrote about taking a bunch of things with me to the hospital not knowing what I would do with them. Over the past few days I have learned that all of this is indeed about being a part of a greater whole in which we all…

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Day 5 & 6

Posted on February 22, 2010 at 4:37am 3 Comments

Yesterday was day 6! How time flies.... I knew I was going back to the hospital saturdaynight after dinner. That meant that if I had any stuff to give this week, I would have to bring it along. On the other hand, I don't want to plan What I am going to give, When I am going to give, nor to Whom I am going give. Still I did want to be prepared and knowing that chances…

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Day 4

Posted on February 19, 2010 at 12:37pm 2 Comments

Tonight I returned home for a night and a day. I was wondering what I should give, but realized that it would come to me as needed and indeed it did. My daugtherhas a little book with meditational stories just for kids, all based on fairy-tales. I know she likes to be read these short stories but it often gets "lost" in the hurry of everyday life. Tonight I asked her if she would like me to read one to her and so I did. It was a lovely moment with my lovely daugther, sitting on the bedside on… Continue

I do ...

Posted on February 17, 2010 at 11:30am 4 Comments

I do accept the challenge. Yesterday I wrote on my blog:

Right now I am intrigued by the story, to its simple message that sounds way to good to be true and yet it makes me feel compelled to give it a try.

I haven't even started the real thing yet, these days being very topsy turvy with me being hospitalized and fighting a severe, recurrent depression...…

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At 12:27pm on July 31, 2011, Dees said…

thank you all for your warm wishes!

 

At 11:21am on July 31, 2011, Carylina said…


Happy Birthday Scraps & quotes for Orkut, Myspace, hi5

At 7:06am on July 31, 2011, Michele wwt said…

Wishing you a wonderful birthday!  :)

At 6:48am on July 31, 2011, Dawn wwt said…

At 6:47am on July 31, 2011, Deb~ Community Manager said…

HAPPY BIRTHDAY DEES!

At 5:08am on July 31, 2011, Lois55 wwt said…

Happy birthday to you!

At 8:04am on March 2, 2011, Deb~ Community Manager said…
We are higher up so we are fine. The water is receding now.. Thank you so much for caring~
At 4:14am on March 2, 2011, Deb~ Community Manager said…
A bit of flooding here but we are doing ok. Helping those in need. I am happy to hear from you! :o)
At 4:10am on March 2, 2011, Lois55 wwt said…
Hello, Dees, so happy to see you back! We have missed you around here!
At 3:16pm on March 1, 2011, Valerie (wwt) said…
Thank you for the gift of my red ribbon today!  Hopefully this finds you well.  What are you grateful for today?
 
 
 

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