They will. They just need to be asked.

I know this. I've *known* this ever since starting the CSG, but I've just been kinda burnt out this past year and have half-heartedly gone through the motions of the different projects we've done. Oprah has reinspired me, though, with The Big Give.

Thanks, Oprah.

The students at my church's school have raised money the past two years to buy animals through Heifer International. I knew the general concept behind the organization, but I didn't know many specifics. Since I've been on an animal kick lately, though, I decided to do some research tonight. And now I totally want to do some project for Heifer ( Read more... )

And give me a headache and skyrocketing blood pressure.

Curses to you, Dr. Tom, for ruining 25 minutes of my weekend! Curses!!

My horoscope for today:

Organization is key for surviving the details that will shower down on you today. Dates, names, budgets, and itineraries require your full attention right now, so prepare to get it together! Like a harried conductor who tries to orchestrate musicians to play the same notes in the same way, you will need to utilize all your ( Read more... )

And that realization is freakin' me out, man!! Last night, when I realized we're at the two-week mark, I had to fight off waves of panic and work off the nervous energy by straightening up the apartment. I was hoping I might calm down by this morning, but... not so much. There's still *so much* to do, and I'm the owner of most of it, and yes. ( Read more... )

Technically, the church has done various food drives throughout its history, but this was the 4th year that my Community Service Group has organized a month-long one. Every weekend for the last month, we've asked parishioners to bring in non-perishable food items. This year followed the same format as past years -- the first weekend is breakfast ( Read more... )