Cans For Gas
I went to the gas station to fill up my car and while I was there a Vet ran out of gas just as he was about to reach the forecourt. We pushed his car and I noticed he had bags of cans in the back seat and in the trunk.
Talking to him I found out that he was actually on his way to turn in the cans to get money for gas. So I stepped in and handed him $5.00 for gas, told him to have a nice day and handed him a Smile card.
He was so thankful he almost broke my ribs giving me a hug!
It may not have been much, but at least he was able to get gas - and then sell his cans for more money for more gas.
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- Oct 26, 2013
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Scrapping Those Memories
One of my neighbors has MS and while I was visiting him today he complained that he was bored. So, I went back home and collected four scrapbooks, one for his wife and each of his children. Since he was placed on disability he has the days to himself. I suggested he could make scrapbooks for his family with pictures and little notes from him. We were both surprised by just how much he remembered about each of his children since they were born. As we talked there were tears of happiness brought about by memories he hadn't thought about in years. Now that he has the time he's going to find all the little trinkets and pictures and place them inside each book. And if he needs some help, he knows I'm only a short walk away. He was so excited about starting that he went into his bedroom and pulled out all ... Read Full Story >>
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- Feb 1, 2013
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The Shivering Man's Prayer
So many people today know how it feels to be on limited funds. I do my best to help others. Whether paying bills or at the grocery store, I am always looking out for those who need help. And today I was blessed to be able to help a homeless man.
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- Feb 9, 2013
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