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A Crowded House
Outcast No More | November 23rd 2009 by Pastor Mark
Hey All!We've had a little extra joy around the place lately. Its the time of the year when the 'Rainbows' and the Hippies and more of the homeless start to arrive for the winter. We do what we can to reach them for Christ and once in a while will read more
Things I Used to Do
Chasing Myself | November 23rd 2009 by Janice Reijnaert
Here is another list about what I used to do before we were destitute and pathetic:1. buy fruit out of season i.e.precut mango slices.2. order books from Amazon whenever I felt like it.3. get a pedicure once a month.4. get my hair cut and colored eve read more
Family Moves Out Of Storage Unit
Boom2Bust.com | November 23rd 2009 by Christopher E. Hill
Displaced American families are going to the extreme these days to find someplace to live. Including one Chicagoland family, that was living in a cold storage unit until recently. From the Chicago Tribune’s Bonnie Miller Rubin yesterday: Life is i read more
HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS
The Blessedness of Believing A Devotional Journey of Life's… | November 23rd 2009 by linda mose meadows
" Do not merely listen to the word...Do what it says."James 1:22Are you looking forward to a shorter work week and half day on Wednesday? I sure am! Many of us will exit our offices in a frenzy at noon rushing to our favorite markets, department stor read more
Should I Give to a Pan Handler?
1000 Mitzvahs | November 23rd 2009 by Linda Cohen
I recently received a tweet from Goodness Magazine a brand new Portland magazine. Their mission: To showcase the many positive accomplishments of those from our community; to use media and each issue of Goodness to create a sense of hopefulness, not read more
Raising the Roof
Homeless with a name | November 23rd 2009 by Amber
Raising the Roof is Canada's only national charity dedicated to long-term solutions to homelessness."We: build awareness about homelessness and what can be done, raise funds for community groups working on homelessness, give corporations, organizatio read more
Homeless guys with dogs
Pets in Singapore | November 22nd 2009 by Ray
Image taken on 2006-09-30 12:28:31 by Franco Folini. read more
The Breet Report – Weekend Of More Depressing News In A Nutshel…
The Breet Report | November 22nd 2009 by Rachel Breet Richmond
Bolderdash! The news is so depressing this weekend. No one saw higher unemployment coming did they? The reports of more ma and pa stores being squeezed out is incredible. How exactly with so many unemployed will any business be able to contribute t read more
Dare to start a new Thanksgiving tradition
Top of Mind | November 22nd 2009 by Janet Peischel
One of my clients is doing something very cool. He’s Travelin’ Joe the espresso man. He’s been around the Bay Area for nearly 20 years, wheeling his espresso carts to all manner of events. In real life, Travelin’ Joe is Bill Choy, and he’s read more
Keeping Gratitude in Thanksgiving
My Yoga My LIfe | November 22nd 2009 by Caryn Kelly
Now that the holidays are upon us, this is the opportune time to give thanks and feel deep gratitude for everything we have. The yoga studio I go to regularly is holding a two-hour gratitude practice on Thanksgiving morning which I would love to indu read more
Warm Feet, Warm Heart
Be Encouraged | November 21st 2009 by Lynn
“Always render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be.” Og Mandino Little Hannah Turner was helping her mother serve meals at a homeless shelter on Thanksgiving Day. She saw something that bothe read more
Giving Back and … A Contest
Sincerely, Jenni | November 21st 2009 by Jenni
When putting together my “101 in 1,001” list back in October, I knew I wanted to make sure I included plenty of goals that dealt with volunteering– giving back to my community. I have always wanted to get more involved in particul read more
Gifting the Homeless
Prayers, Crafts, and Life | November 20th 2009 by Evelyn Mayfield
Wow, I didn't realize it had been so long since my last Craft blog post (11/07). I never even managed to share how our Craft Fair went. I'll cover that tomorrow. For now, I am very excited because I finally found a contact who will ensure that the th read more
Monkeys stole its home
Funny illustrations about life | November 20th 2009 by Frits Ahlefeldt
Homeless elephant read more
Avoiding the Rain
Assignment Chicago Photo Blog | November 20th 2009 by fotogarcia
©2009 Chicago Tribune/Alex Garcia Passing by the homeless, I don’t typically stop to take a picture. I don’t know if it’s an aversion to objectifying a person, or if it’s simply not my business unless the Trib is doing a sto read more
"From Bahgdad to Brooklyn"
MMHighlights | November 20th 2009
I've been trying to wrap my head around something ever since I saw the documentary "When I Came Home" but maybe one of the readers can help me understand.America is a great country and we are always ready to fight to preserve and defend our greatness read more
Where to go?
Homeless with a name | November 20th 2009 by Amber
All of a sudden, homeless...where do you go?Some believe that homeless people only stay in big cities, but there are people who have no homes in every state, every country, regardless of size. Homeless shelters are often found in bigger cities simply read more
Vote for the Homeless Congressman
Vote For Me | November 20th 2009 by Leo Machuchal
Vote for the Homeless Congressman There is a homeless congressman in Washington, D.C. His wife caught him sleeping with an intern, and kicked him out of the house. Take a memo, darling His staff kicked him out if the office because he sm read more
Finally did it.
Shabby Accumulations | November 20th 2009 by Distressing Delilah
So, I finally did it. I volunteered to help serve meals to the homeless. I say finally, because I have wanted to do something like this for a long time, but never really had someone to do it with, not that that matters, because I am at the point in read more
Bond, Linyera Bond
EL Sonambulo | November 20th 2009 by Adrian Addesso
Miren este video es genial, hagan click en la imagen para ir al sitio : ) 007 + 007 = 69 : P Posted in Videos read more
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PerkettPRsuasion - The PerkettPR Blog | November 19th 2009
2009 has unarguably been a year of many ups and downs, not only here in New England, but across the globe. In Massachusetts alone, we have witnessed the unemployment rate rise as high as 9.3% (October 2009) and my guess is that we all know at least read more
About Homeless Shelters | eHow.com
Homeless with a name | November 19th 2009 by Amber
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Two hat Henry
Homeless with a name | November 19th 2009 by Amber
How lucky am I, I have two hatsOrange knit to keep my ears warmCool Baseball cap, keeps the sun out of my eyesI am a lucky manHow lucky am I, a whole half bagelA little burnt around the edgesBut fresh, just dropped in the canI am a lucky manHow lucky read more
Homeless for the Holidays
essays & utter nonsense | November 18th 2009 by Lily Robinson
Winter is coming on and the holiday season is upon us. With Thanksgiving just around the corner, many of us are feeling gratitude for our many blessings. It is a time when we sometimes turn our thoughts to those who are less fortunate.&nb read more
For Jews Only, Part 33: The Witch Hunts Begin (Part C)
The Underground Bible - Busting Religious Myths | November 18th 2009
Show me your faith in the written Word and I’ll show you your belief; for the just live by faith; and faith is keeping the commandments of God, which are the Biblical principles: but if the Biblical principles are not dear to you Jews or Gentiles, read more
Foreclosures Force Ex-Homeowners to Turn to Shelters
Homeless with a name | November 18th 2009 by Amber
Over the last year, an average of 10 percent of homeless people became so through foreclosure, which was rarely a factor even three years ago.Full articleThis is something you should look at read more
Eggscelent Inspiration!
essays & utter nonsense | November 17th 2009 by Lily Robinson
I'm still thinking about Sunday... We had a special service at church. Our first service feature the pastor's sermon on being thankful, and it was a good one! But the second service was all about Target: Dayton! The Target Day read more
Donate, Donate, Donate!
Clean water and more: Helping others | November 17th 2009 by Sharon Hudson
In this world, there are so many ways to donate. Donating can make you feel good about yourself. It's an easy way to make a difference. With the holidays coming up, if you find yourself lonely, no children to buy presents for, disappointed or bore read more
Who is homeless?
Homeless with a name | November 17th 2009 by Amber
The US Conference of Mayors’ 2006 Status Report on Hunger and Homelessness found that in the United States:30 percent of the homeless population is families with children51 percent are single men17 percent are single women2 percent are unaccompanie read more
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