World Food Day Did you know?  The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations estimates that there are 805 million hungry people in the world. The right to food is a basic human right World Food Day: 10 myths about hunger 12 paths to strengthening food security and nutrition in an unstable world Take this day to donate to an organization that supports World Hunger Relief; Action Against Hunger ,  World Food Programme ,  World Hunger Relief , Stop Hunger Now , Feed My Starving Children , Feed the Children Boss' Day I have come to appreciate this day and I make sure I celebrate it, or rather I acknowledge my Boss. I've had some really bad bosses so I make sure I let the good ones know how much I appreciate them. Do you have a good boss? Do something today to let them know how much you appreciate them. Having a good boss makes going to work so much easier, right? Then make sure your boss knows! HINT: If you are getting your boss a gift try to gi...

Being the richest man in the cemetery doesn't matter to me. Going to bed at night saying we've done something wonderful...that's what matters to me.   Steve Jobs What lasts beyond our physical life is our acts - of kindness or not - not our stored up treasures.  Even Steve Jobs, one of the richest men, knew this.  Even he knew that in this life it is not our material possessions but our deeds that are remembered long after we are.  All of his wealth didn't matter if he wasn't known for acts of kindness.  We all should have this perspective.  Yes, material possessions are nice but our deeds have a deeper impact.  And it's important to note, I think, that our deeds - good or bad - impact.  And we are remembered for either of them.  People will remember what a jerk we were if we behave badly.  And people will remember what a lovely person we were if we behave kindly.  And if we are a jerk and leave tons of money to "make up for it" ...