[darryl]

I completely agree with simpleyme .You have done an great job.. Such an informative and well formed post!Thanks for sharing that, it was wonderful of you.

Originally Posted by simpleyme

I will admit I often give because i am expected to

my opinion is a little scewed as I deal with the public I manage a small store, the locals rarely shop here but come flooding in when they need funding for trips and events and causes i often donate but it does not make me feel good it actually makes me feel bitter

I give to several small groups and I feel great about that , but they were my choices to give and it is anonymous so nobody expects me to do it, I like that

Thanks for the nice collection of this posts.!!!This is really good information....
Good luck!