A few simple mitzvahs this week

531) Held the door for a man with several packages in his hands entering a building. I also had three items piled in one hand but had the other hand free. I literally saw the smile on his face as he laughed while one encumbered person held the door for another.
532) A class my kids [...]

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Yesterday’s mitzvahs

260) Returned a huge group of bottles to the supermarket and gave the money to our daughter’s school.
261) Volunteered at Dress For Success as a personal shopper.
262) I had written a bio for a friend a few weeks ago who was being honored at a local breakfast. Her mom had come to surprise her and [...]

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Finished my first 50 mitzvahs…

47) Referred a friend to someone who can help her find a new job.
48) Gave a friend’s daughter a ride home after school since my friend was sick.
49) Donated the money from our bottle return to my daughter’s elementary school. When I mentioned this to my husband he thought the mitzvah should be his since [...]

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