Tag Archives: charity

The Giver

“If nature has made you for a giver, your hands are born open, and so is your heart; and though there may be times when your hands are empty, your heart is always full, and you can give things out … Continue reading

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Best thing I EVER ate

“Eat a Meal Completely Made From My Garden.” “Make One Jaw Dropping Meal” Cleaning off some of the photos on my iPad, I was reminded  of my summer bucket list (yes I completed them all) “Eat a meal completely made … Continue reading

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A Tale of Two Umbrellas

How would you react to this request from a stranger? It had been raining hard for days. Reports of 100-year floods were coming out of Boulder and Lyons to the north. A colleague and I were walking a few blocks … Continue reading

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A cheap, charitable model to solving hunger

I enjoy learning what my young adults ate or helping them figure out meal ideas on a budget. In return they provide me with a list of resources and referrals that I can pass on to others. It also thrills … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving, Food Bank Edition

The Thurston County Food Bank faces a turkey shortage this week after nearly 4,000 families registered for a free Thanksgiving basket. The food bank buys its turkeys in July to ensure there are enough to go around, but about 800 … Continue reading

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