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At 10:16pm on December 17, 2008, Elly Rose said…
Hi and welcome. I'm so glad you decided to join us.

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Why I'm choosing to give:
Cause I like to be a nice bunny.
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A job in Grand Rapids or Traverse City Michigan, with insurance for my family.
How did you hear about the 29-Day Giving Challenge?
a few different blogs
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I live in Metairie, LA. Greater New Orleans. Less fun but less shootin's. I sell you your coffee at ungodly hours of the morning.
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Day 3

Posted on December 18, 2008 at 11:34pm 2 Comments

Gave some information about Angel Food Ministries and $2 bags of bread to one of my friends who is having a really tight Christmas, but I don't live near her right now. If anyone is near Traverse City, Michigan, there is a place called Bagel & Bakery on South Airport that sells grocery bags full of 2 day old bread for $2. They can't sell it after the second day, and its still fresher than supermarket bread!

I also sent her (LAST WEEK) a bunch of fabric scraps to help her make some… Continue

Day 2 - Oh work, work, work,

Posted on December 17, 2008 at 11:20pm 1 Comment

We sell a lot of coffee mugs at work, but sometimes we stock even more than we sell. Eventually they go on sale, but still a few don't sell. So we mark them out and take them home or throw them out. I found a few really old mugs sitting on a back shelf today, blue with a wave pattern on them, and packed them up in a bag with some tissue paper. I wasn't really sure who I was going to give them to, but after a while one of our semi-regular (not daily, but every few weeks) customers who is a Naval… Continue

Day 1 - Library

Posted on December 16, 2008 at 11:05pm 4 Comments

I signed up for the challenge this morning, figuring I'd start soon. Like maybe tomorrow, after I was approved as a member. Or something. But...

I finally had a chance to go to the library today before work today. I'd been trying to get there for a week. Since I had late fees on my account, I had to go to the desk instead of using the automatic checkout. When I paid my fine, I asked the man behind the counter if he would take a $20 bill and apply it to the next few people who had overdue… Continue
 
 
 

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