Christmas Eve, Day 24 of our 25 Days of Giving, is a special day. We celebrated by making some special deliveries to some very special people. It has been said that good neighbors make great neighborhoods. We believe that statement to be 100% true. We have been very blessed over the years to have great… Continue reading Day 24: A Neighborly Gift
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Day 23: Lottery Ticket
Day 23 was all about the lottery ticket. We spent the day giving out $1 lottery tickets to complete strangers. We loved seeing the stunned looks on the faces of each recipient. In most instances they were at a loss for words. They just smiled and said thank you. We hope that each ticket was… Continue reading Day 23: Lottery Ticket
Holidays Wishes and The Unexpected
Torrential rains dampened the our Day 21 efforts. We were supposed to leave holiday cards on random car windshields, but we didn't want to leave them in the rain. So, we waited until today to make the deliveries. After church this morning we drove the parking lots of local retail stores and placed Christmas cards… Continue reading Holidays Wishes and The Unexpected
Day 20: Book Donation
Today, we gave the gift of reading. We donated some books to local organizations that get books in the hands of kids. We donated 20 copies of our new book LINNIE MAE'S NEW FRIENDS to Kate's Kart. The book will be added to the carts in the local hospitals and will be available for sick… Continue reading Day 20: Book Donation
Day 19: Vending Machine
Day 19 of our 25 Days of Giving was called Vending Machine. We left money and a short note on few vending machines around town. We wanted the next person who visited the machine to enjoy a free beverage on us. Our note simply said "enjoy a drink on us. Merry Christmas!" We were not… Continue reading Day 19: Vending Machine
Day 18: Help A Furry Friend
The Brown family loves animals. Pets have blessed our lives for many years. Cats and dogs have long been a part of our family. Currently, we have 2 rescued greyhounds and 1 Chia-rat. We refer to them as our dogpound. The unconditional love they show during our daily puppy party makes even the toughest days… Continue reading Day 18: Help A Furry Friend
Day 17: Day of Change
It is hard to believe that we are 17 days into our 25 Days of Giving. It has been an awesome experience thus far. Today's task was very simple. We donated change at local McDonald's locations to benefit our local Ronald McDonald House. The money donated to RMH Charities stays within our area and benefits… Continue reading Day 17: Day of Change
Day 16: Help The Homeless
Snow was falling, the wind was blowing, and roads were slippery. We trudged along the sidewalks of downtown Fort Wayne with the group from Saints on the Streets. Our backpacks were filled with goodie bags that we had prepared for the homeless of our city. It was Day 16 of our 25 Days of Giving… Continue reading Day 16: Help The Homeless
Days 14 and 15
Due to a snow storm on Saturday, we postponed our Day 14 activity to today. Day 14 was called Hero Appreciation and we delivered goodie baskets of miscellaneous snacks, cookies, and candy to fire stations and police stations around the city. It was our way of saying thank you to the brave men and women… Continue reading Days 14 and 15
Day 13: Fill The Red Kettle
It is Christmas time. Santa ho-ho-hos from his throne at the mall. Carolers sing fa-la-la-la-la while they deck the halls. Chestnuts crackle on an open fire. Children sing songs of a reindeer with a famous shiny nose. These are the sounds of the season. All are synonymous with the Christmas spirit. There is another sound… Continue reading Day 13: Fill The Red Kettle
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