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Kim commented on Johanna's blog post My first day and the inspiration behind it all."Thank you so much for sharing. I can relate so much with some of the things you wrote but mine was my Pepaw whom I lost several years ago. The strength of our heritage.......and what we can do to keep the legacy! I'm on Day 3 and enjoying this…"
StacyNelson commented on Johanna's blog post My first day and the inspiration behind it all."Beautifully written and magically moving. As we all move through out of our comfort zones I am looking forward to hearing how your path unfolds for the next 29 days. Thank you for sharing!"
Madonna M commented on Johanna's blog post My first day and the inspiration behind it all."That is a lovely story Johanna, welcome to the giving challenge! It can feel like a challenge at times ie thinking of a new give for the day, but the opportunity presents itself and is always from the heart as you know. I very much identify with…"
Carla Sofia commented on Johanna's blog post My first day and the inspiration behind it all."Johanna,
The story of your grandparents brought tears to my eyes! You are blessed to have such a strong family, and I know you are going to do great things on your Challenge! Best of luck:)"
Johanna posted a blog postMy first day and the inspiration behind it all.
First days at anything are an unknown, a mystery of sorts. I remember first days at school, the first day I met my husband and a few first days at various jobs I've held over the years. Excitement mixes with fear and leaves you with a butterflies in the stomach kind-of-feeling. And therein lies the challenge. On the first day, you're outside you're comfort zone. You're somewhere new. A place where you get a clean slate. A place where you get to improve on what was before. A place to show off…See More
Johanna commented on Kathy Wass's blog post Whistle"What a great story. Every gift truly is valuable...even if you don't see it right away. Thanks for sharing!"
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- Why I'm choosing to give:
- Because it's the right thing to do.
- What I'd most like to receive:
- A reminder that while I'm small compared to the size of our world, I still have a lot to give.
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My first day and the inspiration behind it all.
Posted on December 17, 2009 at 5:19am 6 Comments 0 Likes
First days at anything are an unknown, a mystery of sorts. I remember first days at school, the first day I met my husband and a few first days at various jobs I've held over the years. Excitement mixes with fear and leaves you with a butterflies in the stomach kind-of-feeling. And therein lies the challenge. On the first day, you're outside you're comfort zone. You're somewhere new. A place where you get a clean slate. A place where you get to improve on what was before. A place to show off… Continue
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- At 6:53am on March 18, 2012,
Dawn wwt said…
- At 5:57am on March 18, 2012,
Deb~ Community Manager said… HAVE A JOYOUS BIRTHDAY~
- At 4:31am on March 18, 2012,
Lois55 wwt said… Happy birthday, I hope it's a special day~
- At 4:06am on March 18, 2012,
Michele wwt said…
- At 6:43am on March 18, 2011, Deb~ Community Manager said…
- HAPPY BIRTHDAY JOHANNA!
- At 5:55am on March 18, 2011, Lois55 wwt said…
- HAPPY BIRTHDAY!
- At 3:02am on March 18, 2010, Deb~ Community Manager gave Johanna a gift…
- At 7:00am on December 23, 2009, Deb~ Community Manager gave Johanna a gift…
- At 4:11am on December 15, 2009, Deb~ Community Manager said…
- Have a fabulous time as you begin the journey of your life Johanna! May your days be full of many wonderful experiences :o)
- At 8:00pm on December 14, 2009,
genuine, wwt, welcomer said… - Welcome to 29Gifts!
Enjoy your 29-Day Giving Challenge and don't forget to share your stories to help inspire others. Need help posting in your Personal Giving Blog? Follow these directions.
Our December cause of the month is Operation Teddy Bear Care. This organization started by a few members of 29gifts helps needy children in South Africa. To find out how you can help go to http://givingchallenge.ning.com/forum/topics/december-cause-of-the-month.
Help Us Reach our 29,000 Member Goal: Send this Invitation to friends, write about the challenge and include a badge or our video on your website, blog, Facebook, or myspace page.
The book 29 Gifts: How a Month of Giving Can Change Your Life, by 29Gifts Founder Cami Walker is now in stores. You can also buy through Amazon.
Our Gifts to You: Download our handy 29-Day Giving Calendar to help you track your gifts and our 29Gifts Notecard to accompany them.
Happy giving!
genuine
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