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To Anyone Who Wonders If Their Giving Matters

June 3, 2019 by Penny 31 Comments

Over the past year, I received two remarkable gestures from two Internet heroes. While I’ve certainly thought about their actions, I haven’t quite been able to find the words to tell the stories. I’m still not sure I have those words. But I want to share their gestures now for two reasons. I want to … [Read more…]

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Posted in: Wonder Tagged: breakfast program, charity, friends, giving, kindness, random acts of kindness, success, support, support system, teaching, testing

Kindness Costs Nothing

November 27, 2017 by Penny 12 Comments

With #GivingTuesday right around the corner, thinking of others is likely to be at the forefront of many people’s minds. Unfortunately, the timing of Giving Tuesday and other holiday donations don’t always jive with people’s budgets time of year. While I would—and do—argue that everyone should include charitable giving in their budgets year round, it … [Read more…]

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