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I found out yesterday, that a friend and fellow charity volunteer is pregnant. While this is something very exciting and definitely planned, I could sense a little bit of nervousness and anxiety, so I sent her a message telling her how she is going to make such a great mother and that everyone is here to support her through it all. After a whole lot of messages, back and forth, she told me that she feels so much better for having “chatted” with me and that she now feels excited to be a mom.

My Grandmother is someone I am very fond of, but don’t get the chance to see very often.
I decided to surprise her and visit her while she was at home doing some chores. She was so excited to see me. We sat and chatted for more than an hour and was so sad to see me leave, but so very grateful for the visit at the same time.
I think this is something I am going to do more often.

My sister and brother in law were invited to a Disney dress up party and decided to go as Mickey & Minnie Mouse.

Neither of them really had time to go look for a costume to wear / hire clothes so I decided that my gift for the day would be to go to a dress hire place and get some stuff for them. I was not able to hire them full costumes but did manage to get them “mice ears”, a dress for my sister to wear and braces for my brother in law. I went to their house in the afternoon to give… Continue

I don’t see my brother very often. He lives near me, but because of job responsibilities and relationship priorities, we are not as close as I would like us to be.



I do generally know what is happening in his life but I have never really taken the time to tell him that I appreciate him.

I sent him an email telling him that I appreciate him for who he is and that he means a lot to me and my family. He replied telling me it meant a lot to him and that he will definitely try make… Continue