Tag Archives: donation

Christmas in July

Posted on July 24, 2021 by msw blog

My boys are young, but I’ve already started incorporating the Santa’s Sacks tradition into our Christmas. Each year our children pick our toys they own but don’t play with anymore to give to other children as extra presents when Santa … Continue reading →

Posted in Charity | Tagged children, Christmas, Christmas in Juy, declutter, donation, gifts, giving, kindness, parents, pay it forward, presents, Santa's Sacks, Siobhan Alvarez, Traditions | Leave a comment

Too Much Stuff!

Posted on March 19, 2021 by msw blog

I have a friend who is overly generous. We exchange birthday and Christmas gifts, but she quite regularly sends me other gifts that I really don’t want. I am at the age where I am downsizing, and I really don’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Charity | Tagged blessed, charities, charity, conversation, donation, downsizing, friendships, generous, gift giving, grateful, gratitude, insight, inspiration, kindness, love, mindfulness, social work, thank you, thankful, thoughtfulness, What would you do ? | 2 Comments

Appearance Alone

Posted on July 8, 2020 by msw blog

His name was David, but most just called him “the street fiddler.” David was a disheveled, older man who was a regular fixture in popular places in our city, serenading passers-by with unusual skill at his violin. In exchange for … Continue reading →

Posted in Reading | Tagged accomplishments, affluent, apperances, assumption, community, compassion, death, donation, homelessness, kindness, music, Negative thought, obituary, prayer, prestigious, Street person | 6 Comments

House Cleaning Tips: Closet Edition

Posted on June 3, 2020 by msw blog

Edit your closet as you go. Keep a hamper or bag in your closet where you can throw items of clothing that don’t work anymore as you’re getting ready in the morning. Sort through it once a month, and toss, … Continue reading →

Posted in Charity, DIY💭 | Tagged Closet space, clothes, declutter, donation, fashion, hamper, house cleaning, organizing, purge, sell, sheets, sorting, spring cleaning, style, Tidying Up, toss, Trends | Leave a comment

Charitable Tax Tips

Posted on May 6, 2020 by msw blog

Get it in writing : Ask for an itemized receipt for any donation of money or goods, even if the amounts to less than the IRS $250 threshold. if your noncash donation is worth more than $500, you have to … Continue reading →

Posted in Charity | Tagged accountant, allowance, appraisal, Budgeting, donation, duty, finances, financial values, Government, IRS, itemized receipt, life lessons, money management, receipts, research, taxes | Leave a comment

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Christmas in July

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