Who knew that volunteering would lead to so many awesome things in my life! Flowers being one of the highlights... Through a volunteer organization I met a woman that runs her own floral business that is now also a fabulous wife and mother. She creates beauty in her basement for others to share with the [...]
Category: Volunteering
Stick to your day job
I am told I am a decent accountant... what would I rather be when I grow up? I think a lot of different things are on that list... if I didn't have to work for a living to keep the roof over my house what would I do every day? Below are a few thoughts [...]
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
Did you know that September is a month of educating and teaching... no not in the normal format of everyone goes back to school in September education. The month is dedicated to going gold for Childhood Cancer. Have you ever had to face something so heart wrenching as helping a family member through cancer? Have [...]
Compassion and dignity
I started this blog on the morning of my 38th birthday it is now the day before my 39th birthday so I have edited this and added some more to what I did in my 38th year related to compassion and dignity. I woke up with the words Compassion and Dignity running through my head [...]
Date a volunteer she said
Date a volunteer my mom said... well that's what happened (even if I don't always love admitting Mom was right). My husband, Chris, and I met online. I gave him a chance because his online profile said he volunteered with a group of friends. Little did I know that those friends would soon become my [...]