I am having fun giving again. So far, my gifts have been clothing from my closet and thrift stores and notes of thanks and encouragement.
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fridachica71
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My friend Gwen is going for her undergraduate degree--sending her a card of encouragement today to let her know I am proud of her hard work.
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Will be passing along a used digital camera to a single dad so he can take pics of his two darling little girls. :)
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Mailed a letter praising a really nice and helpful clerk at The Salvation Army. I told Donna's boss she was a great help and made it fun!
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Sent a message to the mother of a young man I know telling her what a great job she is doing raising such a respectful and sweet boy.
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Today my friend Beth a funny set of Dietin with Jesus magnets to help her keep her sense of humor as she prepares for gastric bypass surgery
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Gave away part of my beautiful and fragrant peony plant to my new friend Krista. She has fond memories of peonies from her childhood.
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fridachica71 replied to Mary Johnson's discussion 'WINNER fridachica71!!! Adine's Member GREAT GIVEAWAY: Framed fine art print of original watercolor, "Dachshund Puppy"'
Yay! Here's where to ship the painting:
Lisa E. Sanchez
Idaho Human Rights Commission
317 West Main Street
Boise, ID 83735-0660
Thank you!
fridachica71 commented on sparkie's group 'Clutter Busters'
@Mary--I hear you, girl. I do the same thing. My hang up is vintage linens that are really too worn to keep using as bedding, but have such nice floral prints I can't help but imagine other uses for these beautiful fabrics. …
fridachica71 replied to Mary Johnson's discussion 'Adine's Member GREAT GIVEAWAY: Framed fine art print of original watercolor, "Dachshund Puppy"'
What a mischievous little pup! So cute!
My gift for this week is to my health. Beginning a 28 day cleanse and incorporating more good stuff into my routine: good food and activity
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Today's gift was to my boss: the truth. I am looking for work elsewhere and my interview is next week. Fingers crossed! :)
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- Why I'm choosing to give:
- To motivate myself to declutter my home and to feel good about giving away some of my possessions by gifting them to other people.
- What I'd most like to receive:
- A good feeling by clearing my space of extraneous belongings and by using those items to thank and acknowledge the people in my life.
- How did you hear about the 29-Day Giving Challenge?
- internet
- About me:
- I am 40 and I am single. I do not have children, but I enjoy the children who are in my life through my family and close friends. I have experienced many losses in recent years and challenges to my health. I am trying to make my life more streamlined by cutting away that which takes away from my qualifty of life, including possessions, unhealthy habits and even unhealthy relationships. I am trying to build on the positive aspects of my life and acting toward attracting more blessings to my life and those I love..
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- Yes
Comment Wall (26 comments)
- At 6:07pm on November 30, 2011,
Deb~ Community Manager said… Congratulations on winning the Friendship Pillow in the giveaway! Enjoy it!
- At 12:59pm on November 7, 2011,
Deb~ Community Manager said…
I will check and get back to you!
- At 11:05am on November 7, 2011,
Deb~ Community Manager said…
So nice to see you today!
- At 6:41pm on July 1, 2011,
Adine said… I'm so thrilled to hear that your friend is enjoying my painting! Thank you for letting me know.
I wish you a wonderful holiday weekend!
Blessings, ~ Adine
- At 4:06pm on June 20, 2011, Deb~ Community Manager gave fridachica71 a gift…
- At 11:40am on June 19, 2011,
Michele wwt said… - What a lovely gift to your friend! I'm sure she will be smiling. :)
- At 9:34am on June 19, 2011,
Deb~ Community Manager said…
- That is a beautiful gift you have given!
- At 2:55am on June 19, 2011,
Adine said…
- Your very welcome Lisa! I'm glad you get to surprise one of your coworkers who have dachshunds. :)
- At 10:55pm on June 18, 2011,
fridachica71 said…
- Yay! I am so pleased! What a great surprise! I have two coworkers who have dachsunds and I was hoping to win this for one of them!
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