29-Day Giving Challenge

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Why I'm choosing to give:
I've always given something or another. When I read about the 29 day giving challenge, something resonated within me and I knew I had to do this. It's hard to explain, but I'm very excited about this
What I'd most like to receive:
I don't really need anything..but peace of mind is always welcomed.
How did you hear about the 29-Day Giving Challenge?
Izabella
About me:
A Cardiology tech/Coordinator by day...Mixed Media Artist by night
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http://www.timeforritz.blogspot.com/
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Day 2 (yesterday)

Posted on October 21, 2008 at 4:52am 4 Comments

The day feels like it flew by and I sit here thinking what did I do for my give?

My husband called me at work and finally decided to go to the doctor after 2 days of me pleading with him to just go.

I left work and took him and stayed by his side while he was being treated. Is this my give?? I don't feel like it is.

( Found out the pain is a cracked rib)

I spread the word of the 29 day gift givng challenge to a a couple of my yahoo groups. I wanted to do that anyways ...so… Continue

Starting Out

Posted on October 19, 2008 at 8:43am 4 Comments

Over the last weekend I read about this challenge and knew I NEEDED to do this. I felt compelled ..like I was being drawn to this place. It is so hard to explain this feeling. I read a few of the blogs and I became more inspired to join. But I didn't...not because I didn't want to. I just wanted to be able to devote a major chunk of time to explore the group. That time didn't come till now.



In trying to come up with ideas on what to give, I thought about I have given in this past… Continue

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At 4:50pm on August 11, 2010, Deb~ Community Manager said…
Blessings to you!
At 11:09am on October 24, 2008, BJ said…
I would like to personally invite you to join the OPERATION TEDDY BEAR CARE GROUP!

On Sept. 21, I made my give for the day a commitment of 1000 Teddy Bears to Maureen Forbes to give out at South African Children's AIDS Clinics. Please help me reach my Christmas 2008 goal by joining OPERATION TEDDY BEAR CARE. Join our group today and find out how you too can get involved!

Remember, "A Giving heart is a living heart!"

S.M.I.L.E. ~~ "Small Miracles In LIfe Exist"

Help me offer S.M.I.L.E.'s to these beautiful South African Miracles!
Thanks~
BJ
At 6:34am on October 22, 2008, Matt said…
ok, i am lpooking like crazy, and i just can't see you in there? hahaha... i guess i just don't have that artists eye!
At 7:35am on October 21, 2008, Matt said…
that is not you!!!? i looked at it up close and i still can't see you in there? hahaha, sorry though. i wasn't trying to offend. i'm just blind i guess.
At 7:37am on October 20, 2008, Ann Hite said…
Welcome. Thanks for saying YES to the challenge.

Enjoy your 29 days of giving and don't forget to share some stories to help inspire others. Click here if you need help posting stories in your Personal Giving Blog.

PLEASE HELP US GROW: Our collective goal is to revive the giving spirit in the world by inspiring 20,000 people to give at least 29 Gifts to others. Please help spread the word. Here is an email invitation you can send to friends.

CAUSE OF THE MONTH: This month we're supporting fellow 29Giver and breast cancer survivor, Elysia Skye. Elysia really needs our help to raise funds for a surgery her insurance won't cover. Read Elysia's story here. Donate to her surgery fund today if you can and please spread the word about her cause to anyone you think might help.

Good giving!

P.S. Don't miss our cool downloadable gift card and handy 29-Day Giving Calendar, which helps you keep track of your gifts.

P.P.S. The 29 Gifts book is now officially in the works and we're looking for 29 amazing giving stories from community members to include. Click here for details on how to submit one of your stories for publication.
At 8:48pm on October 18, 2008, 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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