30 Days of Inspiration for My Aunt's Birthday
I have this amazing aunt Tina who really transformed my life. She is so kind and caring, and always loves unconditionally. She always listens and gives great advice. She is a real inspriration to me. She makes me want to be a better person, and trust me she has done just that. She always helps others, always thinks of others first, she helps strangers, family, and friends. She raises money for charities, and is very charitable with her money. They have been very fortunate. So her birthday comes around, and I say to myself what do I get her? She has everything she needs. I have to do something special. So I handmade these little envelopes with decorative paper, 30 of them, and bought some stock paper which I cut into little cards. On each little card I put an inspirational quote and wrote things from the heart -- how she had ... Read Full Story >>
- Posted by loverules
- Jun 14, 2009
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Transformation from Taker to Giver
I used to be the kind of person who never gave to anyone. I would take, take, take. I used to think those people who gave in all the time or were so nice to people were 'weak.' I came from a very negative environment in my upbringing. In the last year I have had a BIG wake up call. I look back and can't believe I used to be the person I was. Boy, was I wrong. Those people who I thought were "weak" were, in reality, the luckiest people in the world. I have only started my new journey! Last week I sent gratitude cards to some family members who have inspired me in my life. I also sponsored a soldier and sent him a letter. This week I put some special cards in the mail to some relatives that needed a 'pick me up' or who I was really ... Read Full Story >>
- Posted by loverules
- Jan 19, 2009
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