"Every act of giving inspires another." (TELUS Give Where We Live - The Giving Effect) Growing up, my grandparents taught us to help others whenever possible. This practice has always been important to my family, and this is something I have noticed TELUS doing year after year with their Give Where We Live/TELUS Days of Giving campaigns. The message and impact of TELUS' … [Read more...]
The Giving Effect
Every act of giving inspires another." This, in essence, is what the giving effect is all about. I must admit that I am a sappy person and my loved ones call me a bleeding heart. It's no surprise that when I read or hear of amazing stories that restore my faith in mankind, I get just a little bit emotional. The Giving Effect My seven year-old daughter's class recently … [Read more...]
Good Neighbours & Learning to Accept Help
A good neighbour is a priceless treasure. -Chinese Proverb The past week has shown us many unexpected acts of kindness and has made us aware of the fact that we have such good neighbours. After Hubby's accident on Valentine's Day, our family was touched by many people extending their wishes for a speedy recovery and support in many forms. Our first surprise was a flower … [Read more...]