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Before I tell you about my week, I found out last night that I give everyday and didn't even know it. Super cool feeling! A friend I grew up with sent me a Facebook message... side note: social media can be a blessing. I use it to connect with the people I grew up with, who are so far away, the people I went to college with, again so far away, and with my students present and past. ANYWAY, she said she looks forward to my posts because they make her smile. My posts are always positive and they… Continue

Man, I've missed y'all! I've had such an amazing week. Giving feels so good, it's addictive!!



Monday, I bought creamer and sugar for the people in my office. Someone always keeps the coffee flowing and I'm always refilling my cup, but it's been so long since I've contributed. I can be such a bum sometimes. It felt good to contribute and I was right on time too. We were out of sugar and the creamer was... Chunky. ;)



Tuesday, I drew a picture of 2 girls hugging and wrote a… Continue

I'm from Pittsburgh, born and STEELER raised, so football is huge in my family and nothing is huge-er than the Superbowl. I'm head of the Change is Possible Movement Raleigh Chapter. We are a group of people who believe it's up to us to help our communities. We take pride in volunteering, donating, and helping however we can. As a football baby, I felt bad that the residents of the Raleigh Rescue Mission can't or don't get to celebrate the Superbowl, like I have all of my life. It's just one of… Continue

Kind of funny but both today and yesterday my gifts dealt with food! Thursday, my workstudy and I went to lunch. It was so nice to get out of the office and just sit and giggle. It felt great just to be girls. My treat was a huge, macadamia nut cookie! You would have thought I bought her a shrimp dinner! Lol



This morning my mom and I dropped off my daughter at school, our dog at the vets, then snuck off to Ihop! Best breakfast ever!!



Going to draw this evening! Thinking… Continue