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JNelson113
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JNelson113 received a gift from Michele wwt
Jun 12, 2011
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Day 24--Give the Gift of Sight organization

Today at my eye doctor I noticed a brochure for this organization, which gives eye exams and glasses to people in poor countries. Donation made, on to the next day!
Aug 25, 2009
Harriet commented on JNelson113's blog post Day 23--Bugles Across America
"wow, how touching, what a wonderful give!"
Aug 24, 2009
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Aug 23, 2009
Harriet commented on JNelson113's blog post Day 22--Susan G. Komen breast cancer research
"a great cause that affects everyone, it seems! thank you!"
Aug 23, 2009
Harriet commented on JNelson113's blog post day 21--women for women international
"this is a wonderful give!"
Aug 23, 2009
Dawn wwt commented on JNelson113's blog post Day 22--Susan G. Komen breast cancer research
"many thanks to you and your cousin for supporting breast cancer research. my little sister died from it and it is a cause very close to my heart. Hugs, Dawn"
Aug 22, 2009
Dawn wwt commented on JNelson113's blog post day 20--a malaria net
"we tend not to think about malaria much here in the States but it is a big problem in other countries. great idea for a give! Hugs, Dawn"
Aug 21, 2009
Harriet commented on JNelson113's blog post day 20--a malaria net
"this is wonderful and so needed! my daughter has done missionary work in africa, so it is near and dear to our hearts. blessings!"
Aug 21, 2009
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day 20--a malaria net

Today was a very busy day and I didn't get to this until tonight--saw an ad on the internet for a charity that distributes malaria nets in Africa; made a donation. On to day 21.
Aug 20, 2009
Harriet commented on JNelson113's blog post day 19--listening
"we all need friends! thanks for being a wonderful one!"
Aug 20, 2009
genuine, wwt, welcomer commented on JNelson113's blog post day 19--listening
"Well, I know I always appreciate it when someone is willing to listen to me. Them being willing to listen shows me that they care. And it's amazing how much just getting things out can really help."
Aug 19, 2009
Annette commented on JNelson113's blog post day 19--listening
"way to go.............nothing better than someone who'll listen......"
Aug 19, 2009
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day 19--listening

Today a person I work with had a very tough day and needed an ear--I listened while the person talked for about thirty minutes or so, then seem to feel better. On to day 20!
Aug 19, 2009
Harriet commented on JNelson113's blog post Day 18--women of the Congo
"a meaningful give!"
Aug 19, 2009
JNelson113 posted blog posts
Aug 18, 2009

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Why I'm choosing to give:
This is an amazing idea and I am excited to share with others.
What I'd most like to receive:
The peace and happiness of knowing I have been helpful in the world.
How did you hear about the 29-Day Giving Challenge?
From talking with the founder of 29 Gifts, Cami Walker.
About me:
I am married and am a part-owner of three businesses, including one specializing in Holistic Healing, the Holistic Healing Guide. I enjoy reading, scuba diving, opera, and traveling.
Website:
http://www.holistichealingguide.com
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Day 24--Give the Gift of Sight organization

Posted on August 24, 2009 at 8:30am 0 Comments

Today at my eye doctor I noticed a brochure for this organization, which gives eye exams and glasses to people in poor countries. Donation made, on to the next day!

Day 23--Bugles Across America

Posted on August 23, 2009 at 9:04am 1 Comment

Found my give early today! While watching the morning news, found a piece on Bugles Across America, an organization that sends a bugle player to play Taps at the funeral of any serviceperson whose family requests it. A great cause--on to day 24.

Day 22--Susan G. Komen breast cancer research

Posted on August 22, 2009 at 7:50pm 2 Comments

Today I received an email from my second cousin who is participating in the three day walk to raise money in honor of her aunt--what a great cause. Donation made!

day 21--women for women international

Posted on August 21, 2009 at 11:30am 1 Comment

Today I donated to this organization which works to help women who have been impacted by wars. On to day 22.

day 20--a malaria net

Posted on August 20, 2009 at 8:36pm 2 Comments

Today was a very busy day and I didn't get to this until tonight--saw an ad on the internet for a charity that distributes malaria nets in Africa; made a donation. On to day 21.

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At 11:59pm on June 12, 2011, Carylina said…



At 6:05am on June 12, 2011, Deb~ Community Manager said…
WISHING YOU A GLORIOUS BIRTHDAY!
At 6:03am on June 12, 2011, Michele wwt gave JNelson113 a gift
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Happy birthday! :)
At 3:49am on June 12, 2011, Lois55 wwt said…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU!
At 8:54am on June 12, 2010, Erin M said…
Happy Birthday!
At 7:09am on June 12, 2010, Deb~ Community Manager said…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU!
At 8:55pm on August 1, 2009, Sharon D-29 Gifts Ambassador said…
Hi and welcome. I'm so glad you decided to join us.

Enjoy your 29 Days and don't forget to share some stories to help inspire others. If you need help posting in your Personal Giving Blog, follow these directions.

Help Us Grow: Please help spread the word. Send this Invitation to friends, write about the challenge and include a badge or our video on your website, blog, facebook, or myspace page.

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We're following Mbali's advice and "putting on our own oxygen mask first" by asking that you help support the 29 Gifts community. There are several important ways to do that, you can see how HERE.

Happy giving!

P.S. Don't miss our handy 29-Day Giving Calendar.

Sharon
At 3:09pm on August 1, 2009, Elly Rose said…
Welcome to the Challenge. It will be an exciting experience. This community is so wonderful and the challenge stretches you. I will be looking for forward to reading your blogs.
Love and Light,
Elly Rose
 
 
 

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