984 & 985) Sent two cards. Get well and thinking of you.
986) On Tuesday night, I volunteered to speak on behalf of our school at a local school board budget committee meeting. It was harder than I thought it would be to come up with a unified statement. Also, the nerves to do this must [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘auction’
April 24, 2009
School related mitzvahs
February 12, 2009
Volunteering at school
909) I had signed up to volunteer at school on Tuesday to help with a project. When I showed up they had already completed the assignment. I wandered around the school figuring I could find something to help with that day. I ended up learning about shelving books in the library. It’s one of those [...]
July 31, 2008
Lessons at the swimming pool
722) Gave a friend some homemade jelly after she commented when she saw some on our table.
723) Carpool arrangements were misunderstood, I drove at the last minute.
724) Referred a client to a colleague.
725& 726) Made a product donation to our camp auction. Made a second $ donation the night of the auction.
727) Visited the Rebbetzin.
728) [...]
April 13, 2007
Wednesday’s mitzvahs
153) Responded to an email request for some help with a local newspaper article. Sent back some comments.
154) Gave my son’s teacher an unusual item she had hoped we would find on our recent trip. Luckily, we did.
155) Picked up a friend’s child and brought her home.
156) Volunteered to help wrap baskets for my daughter’s [...]
March 23, 2007
Happy Birthday Dad and first 100 mitzvahs!
Today I reached my first 100 mitzvahs. I am very happy that this coincided with the date of my dad’s birthday. I felt that he would be thrilled to know that my project is in full swing at this time. Also, I know he would be happy to see how many things I have already [...]
March 20, 2007
Ones I gave and ones I received
85) Gave a D’var Torah – a brief commentary on that week’s Torah reading – this week at synagogue. This week would have been my father’s 71st birthday and I felt I wanted to do this as a tribute to him, it was both cleansing for me and something I am glad I decided to [...]
March 13, 2007
Auction and clothing
74) Asked a friend if she knew anyone who could use some children’s clothing that I was planning to donate. She took them for someone she had in mind.
75) Donated large unused toy that my son had never opened to our school auction.
76) Was asked to get a special donation item for the auction, procured [...]
February 27, 2007
Mitzvahs from last week 44, 45 and 46
It has been several days since I had a chance to blog and I was feeling badly about that. I was thinking I haven’t really done that many mitzvahs in the past couple of days. Then I remembered that last week I spent two days volunteering at school. Had lunch with my daughter at school [...]
