Archive for March, 2011
Day 429: An Interview with Sylvia
Who did you ShiFT? The elementary music teacher at our local school. What was your ShiFT? I had purchased musical symbol plaques at a department store for a great clearance price. I wrapped them in tissue and delivered them to her in a gift bag. I said, “I want to give these to you, and [...]
Day 428: I Don’t Stink
Stinkin’ Thinkin’ Stinks This is a fun site and great for kids AND adults too! It is focused on helping people to think more positively! Sometimes a ShiFT has to happen where it is closest … that means sometimes ShiFTing starts inside YOU! You can still get in on the I Don’t Stink Challenge!!! Give Half [...]
Day 427: Helping Our Veterans
Got an old car? What a great thing to do with an old car…donate it to “Vehicles for Veterans“. They accept … cars, trucks, vans, fleet vehicles, trailers, boats, motorcycles, and RVs … whether they run or not. They will … arrange to have your vehicle towed away at a scheduled time. You get … [...]
Day 426: Giving When You Are Busy and Stressed
An Optimistic Journey A message from Jarrod Clark: The reason I developed this blog was to share tips that may help many of you to stay encouraged when you face trials in life. I am writing from a place of life experiences, trials I’ve faced, failures and successes that I’ve encountered in the past and [...]
Day 425: A HUGE impact on a little lady
$1,000 The waitress was always kind to her. Now that kidness is being repaid. A 95-year-old Gurnee woman who was a longtime patron of Waukegan’s Peacock Restaurant died recently and left a $1,000 gift for her favorite waitress there. “That’s my angel,” Marie Kernin said, reminiscing about Elizabeth “Peg” Hewitt. Two years ago, Kernin purchased [...]
Day 424: Can you see your own hero?
Take a look
Day 423: It only takes one person…
… to make a difference. Are you that “one” person?
