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Welcome to our blog! You'll find the latest and the greatest ways to serve. As you search, notice what sticks out to you and then get to work making it happen. Big bonus- You'll end up making an impact in someone's day, including your own!
3 People Who Touched My Life at the Soup Kitchen
Serving in the soup kitchen is always an uplifting experience. It reminds me of the many wonderful blessings I enjoy, and I get to meet...
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Jan 17, 20233 min read
31 Service Ideas for January
Here are some service ideas to do in the month of January. Some of the ideas correlate with a National Day. For example, January 5 is...
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Dec 26, 20222 min read
9 Stories of People Who Use Their Talents to Serve
Our most recent article was on recognizing your talents and finding ways to serve others by using them. As I got started in the article,...
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Dec 14, 20223 min read
The Traveling Tabernacle
I recently volunteered in my community for a couple hours at a church that brought in a replica of the traveling Tabernacle for a few...
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Dec 10, 20221 min read
25 Ideas that Changed the Christmas Spirit in our Home
One year a neighbor did the 12 days of Christmas for our family. My children were so excited every night when the doorbell rang, they...
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Nov 25, 20224 min read
A Story About Community
This is a story of a community helping each other and welcoming in a new family. Many years ago, a man and his wife had moved to St....
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Oct 28, 20221 min read
22 Ways to Serve The Elderly
Serving the Elderly. When I was a little girl, my mother took one of my sister’s and I to a senior assisted living home, where we...
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Oct 12, 20224 min read
12 Ways Children Can Serve the Elderly
Encouraging our children to serve the elderly is a great way for them to see different circumstances, and to see how their help can make...
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Oct 11, 20221 min read
12 Ways Teenagers can Serve the Elderly
What better way to bridge the generational gap, than to encourage our rising generation to serve the older generation. Here are twelve...
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Oct 11, 20221 min read
8 Ways to Help Those Who Are Grieving
The older I get the more I am confronted with loss of family and friends. Life is never the same after we lose someone close to us. ...
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Sep 29, 20223 min read
15 Simple Halloween Goodies to Deliver to Neighbors
I used to host Halloween parties every year, when my kids were really little. My favorite part was coming up with fun, yet simple, treats...
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Sep 28, 20223 min read
Fall Goodies to Deliver to Neighbors
Okay, so we know we told you that you can “forget the mix”, and just show up and serve, but sometimes you just want to show up with a...
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Sep 22, 20222 min read
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