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simply renee
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  • Pompano Beach, FL
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simply renee received a gift from 29 days of May Mar 21, 2011
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simply renee commented on nadia van dyk's blog post 'Day 18'
Wonderful gives today. Children are the greatest blessing.
Mar 11, 2011
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simply renee commented on Harmony's blog post 'Yesterday's give...a big one!'
Congrats on moving on. It is not an easy task. I admire you for the strength it took.
Mar 11, 2011
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simply renee commented on catnaz68's blog post 'R2D7 Serving through the pain'
Great give and wishing you relief.
Mar 11, 2011
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Day 5 Lunch and Flowers

Today I sent a spring flower arrangement to a friend that is going through some touch personal times. Her father has dementia and is going down hill. The card simple said, "Just wanted to make you smile." She is a great person and really deserved it.I also bought lunch for my girl friend and her daughter. We had such a lovely time.I received a great rate on my new mortgage, a call of an old friend and a new hair do!Great daySee More
Blog post by simply renee Mar 11, 2011
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simply renee commented on elli61's blog post 'Gift #24 - Five dollars for Five Guys'
Very thoughtful give. Congrats on 24 days. You are coming into the home stretch.
Mar 10, 2011
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simply renee commented on iamlisa's blog post 'Day 1 upon awakening'
Good Morning. Your post put a smile on my face this morning. Thanks!
Mar 10, 2011
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simply renee commented on Cathe Garnett's blog post 'Hello'
Cathe, I am grateful nothing was more serious. Enjoy the trip with your sister. Life is about loving one another. Peace, Light and Love to you.
Mar 10, 2011
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simply renee commented on nadia van dyk's blog post 'Day 16 & 17'
Now that is a gift! Bless you and I wish you love and peace on this new journey.
Mar 10, 2011
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simply renee commented on Abigail's blog post 'Day 6: This One's For Me (?)'
Knowing when we need to give to ourselves is important. You deserved it.
Mar 10, 2011
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simply renee commented on unmnorth's blog post 'r4d1: The Chat'
I am certain it did. The simple things mean the most. Great give.
Mar 10, 2011
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Ann commented on simply renee's blog post 'Day 3 Reaching Out'
Welcome back!  It will be so nice to have you with us.  Time spent connecting with your friend was a wonderful gift for both of you.
Mar 10, 2011
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simply renee commented on Laurie L's blog post 'Day 1 of 2'
In the days of such busy lives, it is wonderful to still have neighbors you can depend on. I know that are grateful for your help.
Mar 10, 2011
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Blog posts by simply renee Mar 10, 2011
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simply renee commented on dzb123's blog post '2 weeks...'
I am sure your card will bring a smile to her face. Peace, Light and Love to you.
Mar 9, 2011
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PenguinInTheSun commented on simply renee's blog post 'Good Morning All'
Thank you! It is always uplifting to receive good wishes! Have a wonderful day! 
Mar 9, 2011

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Why I'm choosing to give:
Blessings are abundant in my life. I have so much goodness surrounding me and I am eager to enrich the lives of other in any way I can.
What I'd most like to receive:
I would like to receive whatever it is that the universe has to offer me. I am open to whatever gifts I am to receive.
How did you hear about the 29-Day Giving Challenge?
Magazine article
About me:
I have always thought myself to be a generous person. My family is the most important thing in my life. My kids are grown and I am exploring myself like never before. I am enjoying the journey.
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Day 5 Lunch and Flowers

Posted on March 10, 2011 at 5:44pm 3 Comments

Today I sent a spring flower arrangement to a friend that is going through some touch personal times. Her father has dementia and is going down hill. The card simple said, "Just wanted to make you smile." She is a great person and really deserved it.

I also bought lunch for my girl friend and her daughter. We had such a lovely time.

I received a great rate on my new mortgage, a call of an old friend and a new hair do!

Great day

simply renee

Day 3 Reaching Out

Posted on March 9, 2011 at 4:07pm 4 Comments

Lately I have been so focused on my own problems till I can't stand myself. Staring 29 gifts (I did a couple of rounds a year ago) will put my attention on others and bring me out of this cycle.

Today I emailed a friend I have neglected the last few months. Well, she certainly need it. Her life is falling apart in very real ways and she is lost, lonely and afraid. It brought me back to reality about the many blessings in my life.

Today I gave the gift of friendship and…

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simply renee

Good Morning All

Posted on March 9, 2011 at 4:35am 6 Comments

I wanted to send a big, "GOOD MORNING" to you all. May you put a smile on your face and give from your hearts today.

 

 

simply renee

Day 2 Listening

Posted on March 8, 2011 at 7:45pm 4 Comments

I will admit, I am not the best listener. I tend to zone out and drift mentally when certain people share their stories. After being inspired by another blogger last night, I made an extra effort to be a good listener. I actually enjoyed being a good listener and plan on being one more often. Life isn't just about ME.

The co worker I gave my attention to today seemed happy.

I am have a few struggles in my life right now. Nothing that time won't fix, but I am encouraged because…

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At 5:00am on March 21, 2011, 29 days of May gave simply renee a gift29 days of May
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For being such a special person. I hope you have a great giving week!
At 10:54am on March 8, 2011, Elly Rose-Tech SupportElly Rose-Tech Support said…
Thanks for reading my blog and commenting.  It is good to have you back.
At 6:24pm on March 07, 2011, Ann gave simply renee a giftAnn
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Welcome back Renee. As I am sure you know, the 29 Day Giving Challenge is a wonderful journey. I hope you enjoy it and find it rewarding.
At 2:28pm on August 9, 2010, Deb~ Community ManagerDeb~ Community Manager said…
May you be blessed with much happiness today and always Simply Renee~
At 8:04am on February 20, 2010, ToyeToye said…
That is wonderful that your husband's 92 year old grandmother is going to teach you! It sounds like a gift to her, as well! Enjoy and keep me posted. I've found some good websites for free patterns that i'll be happy to share!
At 5:28am on February 17, 2010, ToyeToye said…
Hi Renee, Thank you for your recent comment and I do hope you're able to find someone to teach you to crochet! It's very therapeutic and relaxing and I love making things to donate to the hospital! Have a lovely day!
At 11:33am on February 3, 2010, MizukaMizuka said…
Hello Renee, thank you so much for your comment! I still don't get any info's from my Mexican friend, but I hope it comes true soon! Have a nice day!
At 5:01pm on January 30, 2010, ConnieConnie said…
Thank you Renee! I see the receiving has begun already!
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At 11:59am on January 13, 2010, Aerie FaerieAerie Faerie said…
Thank you for the friendship invitation..I'd be honored ! I'm looking forward to being in step together in this journey. :)
 
 
 

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