People walk by me everyday, and never see me. I am always cold and I always feel alone. Today, when I waked into Exit, I was met with bright smiles, and handed a beautiful box. As I opened it, feeling the love with each corner that is beautifully wrapped, I gasped.
Today I get to feel beautiful. Today I am seen. Thank you. I absolutely loved working with the volunteers and getting to know them, along with nurturing our Chapter's existing connections in the Vancouver region community, from donors to shelters and agencies and everything in between. I also had the opportunity to utilize a lot of my creative side, which I don't really get to do in my day-job -- something else I found very rewarding and enjoyable.
They were especially moved by the kindness shown to them at Christmas. It is a very lonely time for people, especially people living in poverty or being away from family, and the simple act of love and kindness was overwhelming.
For some it was their only Christmas gift. By college she and a friend had co-authored The Shoebox Project, a history of the fictional Hogwarts school of magic. Rowling can know exactly what the truth of the characters is. But we as readers get a feeling for that truth and we want to be a part of their lives. Navigation menu Personal tools Create account Log in. Namespaces Page Talk.
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