Archive for the '29-Day Giving Challenge' Category

Day #27, 28 & 29: 29-Day Giving Challenge

Monday, March 9th, 2009

I finally finished my 29-Day Giving Challenge.  I must admit it was a worthwhile experience as it forced me to think each day about what I could be doing for other people. I also wanted to try to “give” something different each day so that requirement made me be more creative and search for giving [...]

Day #24, 25 & 26: 29-Day Giving Challenge

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009

Continuing my quest to catch up on my 29-day giving challenge reporting:
I am definitely not a phone person.  It’s just so impersonal, and I’ve never claimed to be any good at idle chit chat. I much prefer to hang out with loved ones than gab on the phone with them for hours and hours.  Unfortunately, [...]

Day #22 & 23: 29-Day Giving Challenege

Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009

I’m SO behind on reporting my “giving,” but I haven’t given up.  A quick recap of the end of last week:
On day 22 of the 29-Day Giving Challenge, I stopped at Wawa to buy my morning coffee and decided to pay for the guy’s cup of coffee who was waiting in line behing me.  He [...]

Day #20 & 21: 29-Day Giving Challenge

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

I gave a small donation at the Wawa counter to the Red Cross when I was buying my lunch on day twenty of my 29-Day Giving Challenge.
On day twenty one, I sent a Mardi Gras e-card to a friend.  The e-card was from one of my favorite sites: someecards.  Although someecards  aren’t necessarily politically correct [...]

Day #17, 18 & 19: 29-Day Giving Challenge

Monday, February 23rd, 2009

On day seventeen, I brought in cupcakes for my co-workers. The plethora of cupcakes at home was overwhelming. We really could not eat two dozen cupcakes (although, I WAS willing to give it a try) so I thought I could share the wealth.

I cast my vote for a short documentary in an online film contest [...]