29-Day Giving Challenge

HELLO EVERYONE!,

I WAS THRILLED TO WAKE UP TO A BEAUTIFUL FALL DAY - THE COLORS WERE AMAZING! THROUGHOUT MY DAY I WAS GIVEN SEVERAL CHANCES TO GIVE. MY FIRST GIFT WAS TO MAKE-A-WISH - WHICH I HAVE NEVER GIVEN TO THIS CHARITY BEFORE - THE STORIES TOUCH YOUR HEART AND SOUL. THEN WHEN I STOPPED TO BUY COFFEE I PLACED THE CHANGE IN THE TIP CUP. LATER THAT DAY MY MOTHER-IN-LAW WAS HAVING A RATHER STRESSFUL DAY - SO INSTEAD OF RUSHING HER OR FINDING SOMETHING I HAD TO DO - I GAVE HER ALL THE TIME SHE NEEDED.
DAY 10 TODAY I TEACH THE 3RD GRADERS CROCHET AT THE NEARBY PRIMARY SCHOOL - I KNEW THE SCHOOL WAS COLLECTING FOOD FOR THE NEEDY - SO I BROUGHT SOME ITEMS TO ADD TO THEIR COLLECTION. I ALSO BROUGHT A SMALL PACKAGE OF TEA TO GIVE TO A VERY KIND WOMAN MRS TOM - A SCHOOL AIDE- I HAVE KNOWN HER FOR 8 YEARS - SO I KNEW SHE LIKED TEA. I WAS SO TOUCHED BY HER REACTION TO THE GIFT .
I HAVE LEARNED THAT ALL WORK/CHORES ARE SO MUCH EASIER TO ACCOMPLISH WHEN I DO THEM AS A GIFT.


ENJOY THIS WONDERFUL DAY
GOD BLESS
SHARON

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Harriet Comment by Harriet on November 19, 2009 at 1:05pm
the tea is a lovely gift!
Deb~ Community Manager Comment by Deb~ Community Manager on November 19, 2009 at 12:45pm
You accomplished so much in a loving way! Love your blog! Hope your evening is a restful one and your Friday also! Blessings and smiles your way :o)

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