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Smile Newsletter: Today You, Tomorrow Me

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Jul 8, 2012
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183.jpg“Went to the grocery and pharmacy for a friend who is not feeling very well today…picked up her favorite snack and magazine and left them for her to find after I left to cheer her up a bit!” — ziva

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A Savior At the Grocery Store

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July 8, 2012

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A Savior At the Grocery Store

Give yourself entirely to those around you. Be generous with your blessings. A kind gesture can reach a wound that only compassion can heal.

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A Savior At the Grocery Store

“Numbly, I left my husband, Marty, at the hospital where I had been visiting two of my children and headed for the grocery store. Since it was eleven p.m., I drove to the only store I knew was open twenty-four hours a day. I turned my car motor off and rested my head against the seat. What a day, I thought to myself. With two of my young children in the hospital, and a third waiting at Grandma’s, I was truly spread thin. Today I had actually passed the infant CPR exam required before I could take eight-week-old Joel home from the hospital. Would I remember how to perform CPR in a moment of crisis? A cold chill ran down my spine as I debated my answer.” In this real-life story a mother struggling in difficult circumstances receives an unexpected gift from a total stranger. { read more }

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