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Well today I went to Target and bought a bunch of Halloween kind of gifts to send to this young fellow who is battling Leukemia.  I found his site in a roundabout way.  Last fall, I read about a young boy with Leukemia who liked drawing pictures of monsters.  His aunt ended up putting the pictures on etsy.com and helped raise a huge amount of money to go toward his treatment.   I bought one of his monster drawings -  Aidan's Monsters.  I don't think they are selling them any longer.  Anyway,…

Well I was finally able to "deliver" one of my gift bags to the lady who works in my office building.  It's really hard because we have a large open parking lot and I was parked on one end and she was parked on the other.  As I said, this particular lady always has a big smile and a positive attitude and I know she has had a couple of major health issues over the past few years.  She works for a different company than I do but I often see her in the hallway.  When I left the office, she was…

I was going through a lot of my things at home and put together 3 cute little drawstring bags with little goodies in them: perfume, hair stuff, skin stuff, affirmation cards, etc.  My plan is to give these as stealth gifts this week.  There is one woman in our office building who drives a real clunker and I know that she has had some health issues as well.  So I thought it would be nice to put one on her car as a pick-me up.  So that will be my plan for one of the gift bags.  Now I have to…

On Friday I took off work and joined my husband for his outpatient procedure.  It was something that I would normally do anyway - so I'm not sure how much of a thoughtful "gift" it was, but it will have to do. 

On Saturday, I was planning to go to the grocery store that is closest to our house (and less crowded) than the big one.  Ken told me that they didn't have any watermelon there.  I wasn't planning on getting a watermelon, but he loves them, so I went to the other store…