What to Give
This is the time of year when people start to really think about what to give. Give your time. Give your support. Give your money to charities you support and need your help now, more than any other time of Read More …
This is the time of year when people start to really think about what to give. Give your time. Give your support. Give your money to charities you support and need your help now, more than any other time of Read More …
I am guessing that most people today start the Lenten season with good intentions to give up on something that they will really miss. Chocolate Caffeine Potato Chips Sugar Cake Ice Cream Candy Do you see a theme here? No, Read More …
Today, I was able to volunteer an hour, just an hour of my time to ring the Salvation Army bell, and literally did so, with bells on …my red velvety Santa hat. It was ring, ring, tinkle-ling…while I was singing Read More …
Tonight, we had Christmas Cookies for dinner… …and then, after the evening’s walk – drive – and dash from house to house – we had lasagna for dessert. Annual house tours, whether they celebrate winter, spring, summer or fall are Read More …
Unlike the lottery, which encourages more and more participants, if there is a fixed number of tickets available, odds improve with the more chances you buy. It isn’t exponential improvement, but additive. I know, it’s math and statistics, something we Read More …
Sometimes, just being there makes all the difference in the world. Not my own clever creation of words in the perfect little phrase…but, instead a fairly common sentiment. I would; however, wholeheartedly agree. Your mere presence. Showing (and having) empathy. Read More …
Retailers – whether online or in a brick and mortar storefront – often have a policy on how they offer refunds. There are many industries and products or services however, where there are no refunds offered let alone required…really, who Read More …
Some people think it’s one or the other…It isn’t always an either or choice. Sometimes it’s both. Chocolate and vanilla? Cream and sugar? Football and baseball or hockey and basketball? Boys or girls. (Ahem, perhaps I should say, Men or Read More …
Famous words spoken in that famous movie: “You’re gonna need a bigger boat.” Sure, it’s recognizable. It is the top 3rd of all time 100 movie quotes. The 3rd most famous. It’s summer and countless people are at the beach. Read More …
Just think…if you had to just pick one cause, one charity, one group, one mission and one goal it would be too difficult. The choices would seem endless and the right one couldn’t possibly be right. We have the capacity Read More …