dyk, it's NOVEMBER
dyk, HAPPY NOVEMBER!!!!!!!!!!!!
Past Races:
-Boston Run to Remember Half Marathon, 5/29/11 (2:35:11, no training!)
-Corporate Run, 3.5 miles 6/2/11 (36:38, 4 days after running the half!)
-BAA 10k, 6/26/11 (1:04:52, wanted to be under an hour...)
-Tavern to Tavern
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dyk there are *so* many people in need this year...I know there are lots of people every year that need help,
dyk happy adoption anniversary!!!
DYK it sounds like your SIL talks out of both sides of her mouth?
dyk funny how that works, huh?
dyk I know that it would be impossible for me to buy food and warm clothes for everyone, but I just feel bad that we have a nice home, heat, food on the table, etc while so many others have absolutely nothing.
DYK
DYK I agree that it's a tough balance to have - between giving to others and not feeling guilty about buying stuff for yourself.
DYK last week the ADR board was doing Operation Christmas Tree, where we make boxes for kids who wouldn't otherwise get presents. As I was buying all the stuff at Target to fill my boxes, I almost felt guilty buying the other stuff on my list.
DYK we just have to be thankful that we are in a position to help others. It could just as easily be me who needs assistance.
DYK that way I can nap with the dogs -- and Lindsey, I know you understand that one!
dyk oh trust me, I totally understand!
DYK now that it is colder, it is funny to let Judith (our cat) outside.
DYK the minute she hits the cold air, she
Congratulations on the adoption anniversary!
DYK I was talking to my boss the other day about the local need
DYK he said that in his group of churchs, there are 3500 families that have applied for assistance thru the church Angel Tree program -- and that's just one small group of churches.
DYK that is so cool!!!
DYK I'm not sure if I've told you guys or not, but my brother, sister, and I are all adopted. So I always like hearing happy adoption stories.
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