Archive | January, 2010
Can you spare some change for an angel?

Can you spare some change for an angel?

Often the little things go unnoticed. Sometimes the simplest of actions bring about the greatest rewards. A very wise man once told me that we reap what we sow and it would be foolish to store up your treasures here on this earth. This advice has worked well for me. This week, I've been reminded of [...]

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Meet one tough young man

Meet one tough young man

Meet Conor…. Conor has recently started Montessori school and loves baseball and the beach. Conor’s Story… Conor was diagnosed with neurofibromatosis at four months old. Neurofibromatosis, is a genetic disorder that causes tumors to grow along nerves, affecting the development of bones and skin. Diagnosed in childhood, neurofibromatosis, or NF, is an autosomal dominant genetic [...]

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The Contact Center digs deep again

The Contact Center digs deep again

Back in December I wrote a post about Chase and an opportunity employees of the Contact Center at South Carolina Federal Credit Union had to really understand the impact of their donations to MUSC Children’s Hospital. Meeting Chase and his mom, Whitney, reminded us that funds raised for the Children’s Miracle Network were helping to [...]

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Donate coins for Change Bandit$

Donate coins for Change Bandit$

Through the end of January, South Carolina Federal Credit Union will collect coins at all branches in the Charleston area and Georgetown. The purpose is to support the Change Bandit$ coin collection drive for MUSC Children’s Hospital, which conducts research and brings lifesaving medical care to thousands of families with sick children every year.  With [...]

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At First Glance

At First Glance

Being bilingual is very fun and many times very interesting. On a few occasions, I have been in a store where someone was talking about me in Spanish and thought I had no idea what they were saying. I once replied back to a rude comment and the person’s facial expression was priceless (They were [...]

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Who's your favorite?

Who's your favorite?

Seems like such an innocent question, doesn't it? Okay, if I were to tell you that my favorite color is …green, my favorite shape is …heart, my favorite flavor is …chocolate (just love chocolate cake; don't know why they even bother with that yellow or marble concoction), my favorite Christmas movie is …White Christmas, or that my [...]

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