We’ve been in the process of selling or giving away stuff in our house in preparation for a long distance move. One of the things we sold was a large (and heavy) armoire that holds a small TV. After posting it for sale, I received an offer from a woman several counties away. I warnedRead more
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My random acts of kindness (RAKs) are about the people I see every day – my first envelope went to lady at my grocery store that stands outside everyday and cleans the carts when they are returned. She deserves a RAK as she is cheerful and happy to be able to keep us all safe.Read more
On my way to my mom’s house, I needed to stop for cash. So I stopped at a gas station I knew had an fee free ATM no matter your bank. When I walked over to the machine, a man was walking away saying “I think it’s broken. Didn’t give me my money.” So, meRead more
I was in the toy section of the store this weekend getting my niece a present, and I stumbled across some sales on toys, and thinking about how blessed I was as a kid to receive cool toys when we went through some hard times, I filled up a cart with some of the neatestRead more
This is not much however it meant a lot to me. I was at the grocery store and had a cart with a fair amount of goods. There was a gentleman behind me with 5 items, so I let him go first. Then there was one with only one item so I let him goRead more
With one of the days off that ARG generously provided at the beginning of the year, I decided to take my car to be serviced. I drive infrequently these days and my four month old battery has been losing enough juice in 3 days without driving that I’ve had to get a jumpstart from myRead more
I just ran up to CVS with my son to go to the ATM machine to get him cash, he is going to Lake George this weekend with a friend of his who is in our Covid bubble. I wanted to walk, he wanted to drive, so we compromised and took the Suburban. On theRead more
With no end to virtual learning in sight, one of the teachers at our school sent out a plea on Facebook for a second monitor. Staff was only given a single laptop and when they were presenting in Teams, they couldn’t see their students. I reached out to the technology coordinator at the school toRead more
My neighbor takes care of her three grandchildren. Due to new COVID-19 school regulations, she needed to acquire a laptop for her grandchildren to use for homeschooling. So, I used my Random Act of Kindness funds to help her purchase a new laptop for her “students”. – Stephanie EvansRead more