by onewhoquilts@yahoo.com | Jan 15, 2014 | News, Nonprofit organizations, Not For Profit News, Valerie Caputa
While in the planning stages of Choices Fundraising Support, I attended my first business network meeting. I was inspired by the positive responses I received when sharing my plans. People asked how they could help. I smiled as I appreciated the community spirit and...
by onewhoquilts@yahoo.com | Jan 13, 2014 | News, Nonprofit organizations, Not For Profit News, Valerie Caputa
West and I were out an about a few days ago. We went to the library, the grocery store and then to JoAnn Fabric where an employee enthusiastically greeted me. She said she was hoping I would come in because she had a question about service animals. She asked if...
by onewhoquilts@yahoo.com | Jan 13, 2014 | News, Nonprofit organizations, Not For Profit News, Valerie Caputa
Time to pay the bills again. It seems like I just paid them but the envelopes and statements show they are due again. I logged onto my email so I could in turn log on to my bank. I see 102 messages. Many, many are notifications that there are comments on this very...
by onewhoquilts@yahoo.com | Jan 10, 2014 | News, Nonprofit organizations, Not For Profit News, Valerie Caputa
Words have power and so words set to music can have even more influence. Right now I have the song, “From a Distance” in my head. I love the message about how you may dislike (possibly hate) something until you get close and see just what it is. I’m relating this...
by onewhoquilts@yahoo.com | Dec 31, 2013 | News, Nonprofit organizations, Not For Profit News, Valerie Caputa
This evening I will be home with my husband and our dogs. This is our choice. Going out on New Year’s Eve is just not us. But to all of you who are heading out, have fun and be safe. The days of making resolutions are behind us. I’ve made resolutions. ...
by onewhoquilts@yahoo.com | Dec 29, 2013 | News, Nonprofit organizations, Not For Profit News, Valerie Caputa
We all have miss-matched socks. It’s the way it is. We wear socks in pairs and yet after we put them through the wash, we find some that we can’t seem to match. For years I have set these aside in the bag of mismatched socks. I associate the song from Rudolph the Red...