tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1931021721708713850.post8950433739871950655..comments2024-03-22T15:51:18.453-04:00Comments on 8th Day: More Gratitudes8thdayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17139355263412766126noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1931021721708713850.post-88002426212548268602014-01-09T23:21:54.214-05:002014-01-09T23:21:54.214-05:00What I remember and revere most about my mother wa...What I remember and revere most about my mother was her devotion to doing what she called, "God's work" donations to and volunteering with battered women's shelters and the tri-village homeless community. I carry on, in her name, whenever, wherever possible. <br /><br />A great big YaY to humans advancing humanity. <br />Middle Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12334580430376973159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1931021721708713850.post-77158598603378534772014-01-09T09:52:04.757-05:002014-01-09T09:52:04.757-05:00Thank for all your kind words, but I am not the he...Thank for all your kind words, but I am not the hero here. I had a few new pillows in my attic, given to me by my BIL who used to deal in such items. And I (and others) delivered this stuff during works hours. I make a very nice salary and have the freedom to come and go as I choose. I made no sacrifice at all. <br /><br />However, most of the people I work with are clerical and support 8thdayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17139355263412766126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1931021721708713850.post-47665451992759742502014-01-08T13:05:16.435-05:002014-01-08T13:05:16.435-05:00I love you so much! You and your coworkers! One ...I love you so much! You and your coworkers! One of my coworkers helps organize and distribute supplies to the homeless each Christmas and every single one of the support staff contributes. We have a good team, too. I am grateful for every single individual who gives selflessly. <br /><br />Hope you all are staying warm!<br />xoxoehttp://plufrompdx.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1931021721708713850.post-9355023453370493962014-01-08T12:14:06.667-05:002014-01-08T12:14:06.667-05:00And I'll agree with kj: here's hoping for ...And I'll agree with kj: here's hoping for a kinder new year. Thanks for giving it a start.Earth and Inkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07217006264201520512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1931021721708713850.post-76905063585920990022014-01-08T12:13:35.965-05:002014-01-08T12:13:35.965-05:00Thank you. This is close to my heart, as you know....Thank you. This is close to my heart, as you know.Earth and Inkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07217006264201520512noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1931021721708713850.post-17660749433216523402014-01-08T09:22:01.880-05:002014-01-08T09:22:01.880-05:00Good for you and those first responders. This is t...Good for you and those first responders. This is the first year I have not been a therapist to my clients who are hampered by poverty and class (I left the community mental health center after five years ) and I miss the good deeds I and so many of my friends and coworkers and family regularly provided; the little things that aren't little.<br /><br />Here's hoping for an all around kjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15122196887043345981noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1931021721708713850.post-85073243869752347022014-01-08T09:18:38.370-05:002014-01-08T09:18:38.370-05:00It has often been said that if you need help, ask ...It has often been said that if you need help, ask a poor person. <br /><br />It is easy to get discouraged witnessing all the pain in the world. But such a joy to witness true human compassionate and giving! <br /><br />So yay for them and for everyone who steps up!<br />Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00878879338335090175noreply@blogger.com