by Roger Carr The start of a new year is traditionally a time to reflect on the previous year. It is also a time to establish new resolutions. Popular resolutions include losing weight, getting more fit, getting out of debt, and making more money. Giving to others tends to be forgotten when creating resolutions. However,…
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7 Tips to Make You More Creative
by Roger Carr Many great things have started as an simple, creative idea. Consider donating some of your best ideas to help others. The more creative you are, the more ideas you will be able to create. You can be creative even if you don’t think you are. I have known many people that were…
Making the Most of Your Donations
The beginning of a new year is almost here. The start of a new year is traditionally a time to reflect on the previous year. It is also a time to establish new resolutions. Popular resolutions include losing weight, getting more fit, getting out of debt, and making more money. Giving to others tends to…
Simple Smile
I found a fun and easy way you can put a smile on someone’s face. When you pass something like a handwritten note or payment to anyone, put a paper clip that smiles on that item. How can a paper clip smile? Go to Funnstuff USA at http://www.happyhuggerz.com and see what I have discovered. Using…
Questions to Ask Before Volunteering – Obligation
by Roger Carr Volunteering is one of the most rewarding things you will do. You will receive as much for giving your time as the ones that benefit from your hard work. Volunteering will also be a frustrating experience if you do not consider the answers to a few questions before you commit your time…
7 Unique Ways To Make Someone Smile
by Roger Carr Do you want to put a smile on someone’s face? Maybe make their day a little bit brighter? It doesn’t have to take much time or money on your part. In fact, many things can be done as a part of your normal routine and cost little or nothing. You won’t know…
You Can Help Eliminate Arthritis
by Roger Carr Are you aware that today over 66 million people have arthritis or chronic joint pain? On average, that is approximately one in three people that are suffering from arthritis at this moment. That is almost as large as the population of Virginia…times 10! Do you think the chronic joint pain caused by…
Gift Buying Blues
by Roger Carr Why does buying gifts have to be so difficult? We have no idea what to buy for some people on our gift list. For others, the only things that come to mind are expensive or impossible to find. We hold a fear that what we buy will not be appreciated or used….
Giving Encouragement on the Paintball Field
by Roger Carr My 12 year old son and 2 of his friends competed as a team in one of their first paintball tournaments this weekend. They were considerably younger and inexperienced than any of the other teams. However, several people participating in the tournament did some amazing things to encourage this young team. A…
Give a Miracle by Giving Yourself
I can’t believe the holiday season is here again. You may already be buying gifts to wrap and give away to your family and friends. We tend to get busy with shopping and other activities during this time of the year. Finding parking at your local shopping area can be difficult and the drivers on…