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  • Little Free Library

    “Little Free Libraries” are popping up all over the country, including Malibu  http://www.littlefreelibrary.org A distant cousin to the idea of a one room school house, Little Free Libraries offer the gift of literacy, an opportunity to learn, and a place to gather with likeminded. As with any worthwhile community service endeavor, this literacy campaign reinforces…

  • A Seven Year Marker –Inspired By a Wonderful Book About Books

    Someone somewhat ambitious said, “Once in seven years I burn all my sermons; for it is a shame if I cannot write better sermons now than I did seven years ago.” I wonder if most writers feel this away about their work, whether they are sermons, sermon like, and preachy, or just plain seven years…

  • Everychild: My Heartfelt Mission

    Sometimes the holidays get me down. Too much jingle-ling-a-ling. Too much shopping, too much stuff. It makes me nervous! That’s why I try to get into the “service” thing… giving to others in the form of giving back with my time. Altruism becomes the “heart” of my year-end mission. (This is me shopping, after all.…