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Doing Good

Over the past week I have been piecing together a mid-term report. Included inside are the small acts of service and the life-changing programs run by the Significant Others Organization. Because these selfless people are here, children have shoes to cover their callused feet. The mentally and physically disabled have soaps, washcloths and adult diapers … Continue reading »

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Angels Among Us

Yesterday, with a plate full of hot food in his lap a little 5-year-old boy reached his hands to the sky and with glee yelled “Thank you teachers!” Others behind him were wearing the Thanksgiving hats they had just made. Still more were giggling at the candy they had received. Imagine all the wonder you see … Continue reading »

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Three Cheers for Volunteers!

Once upon a time, 19 grown ups boarded a magical reggae bus and rode up the windy road to Queen Elizabeth’s Home for Orphans. When they arrived, they found a few new friends and an afternoon of fun and games. But the fun didn’t stop there. … It continues almost every day of the week. … Continue reading »

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A Field Full of Fun … and Kids

Little fingers clinched the plastic baseball bat while a look of determination spread across the young boy’s face. To him, it might as well have been the bottom of the ninth, bases loaded. To me, it was the middle of a Tuesday afternoon at the Limes neighborhood field and an after-school program. As the school … Continue reading »

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