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I love my family, my furry family, my art group and all its members, and greek food, mexican food, and salads. A cold diet coke never hurt anyone...
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Giving till it hurts.
Posted on October 7, 2008 at 8:55pm 5 Comments 0 Likes
I am cleaning out my closet, and being ruthless with what I am giving away.
Six boxes. Big boxes. That's what I have filled up so far. No more: "I might fit into this one day." "I might want to wear this if I happen to get 8 additional wardrobe components that match it..." or even the dreaded... "I can't get rid of this, I've had it for over a decade!"
I grew up in a single parent home, and that single parent was ill and rarely working. My clothes came from free boxes and… Continue
Six boxes. Big boxes. That's what I have filled up so far. No more: "I might fit into this one day." "I might want to wear this if I happen to get 8 additional wardrobe components that match it..." or even the dreaded... "I can't get rid of this, I've had it for over a decade!"
I grew up in a single parent home, and that single parent was ill and rarely working. My clothes came from free boxes and… Continue
Honestly, how hard could this be?
Posted on October 2, 2008 at 10:37pm 2 Comments 0 Likes
So, Sunday when I signed up for this challenge, the giving was a breeze, because I was heading out to Goodwill to drop off some donations anyway.
Then, Monday, I practically forgot and it was after midnight but I still hadn't gone to sleep yet - so we can call that "monday night" - right? I gave my husband a neck rub before he drifted off to sleep. Honestly, in the name of this challenge. Lucky him.
Then Tuesday, my son who was basically grounded for majorly slacking on… Continue
Then, Monday, I practically forgot and it was after midnight but I still hadn't gone to sleep yet - so we can call that "monday night" - right? I gave my husband a neck rub before he drifted off to sleep. Honestly, in the name of this challenge. Lucky him.
Then Tuesday, my son who was basically grounded for majorly slacking on… Continue
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jul
so kool to see you here ;) can we motivate each other!! with all of the things we have going on in our lives....this just seems soooo right, especially during these trying times~
thinking of you!!! hope you are feeling better, I have been following your twitters~ xo!! Delete Comment
plus kindhearted souls certainly act alike!
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jul
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 the directions here.
PLEASE HELP US GROW: Our initial goal is to have 2,000 committed givers by the end of September. Please help spread the word. Email the 29gifts.org link to friends and invite them to join us. Write about the challenge and include a badge or our video on your website, blog, facebook, or myspace page. Or forward the 29Gifts.org link to media contacts.
Good giving!
P.S. Don't miss our cool new downloadable gift card and handy 29-Day Giving Calendar, which helps you keep track of your gifts.
P.P.S. Make sure you check out our CAUSE OF THE MONTH. As a community we're supporting the Charity Water September Birthday Campaign. We're trying to raise $4,000 to build a well in an Ethiopian villiage, which will provide clean drinking water for 400 people for 20 years. Read all about it here.