tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3017619759232312084.post3335861535401698878..comments2023-10-29T01:23:25.535-07:00Comments on Beth Kephart Books: reconsidering my life as a gift giverBeth Kepharthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14236487532413398431noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3017619759232312084.post-22287088836018667942015-07-20T15:41:41.635-07:002015-07-20T15:41:41.635-07:00I wonder how many of us have traveled this road, a...I wonder how many of us have traveled this road, and now, older, wiser, would like to take a different path. I have, and I'm enjoying the view.Cleo from Jerseyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03584638749121773172noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3017619759232312084.post-88150824079565023742015-07-20T06:20:07.211-07:002015-07-20T06:20:07.211-07:00Having recently "sifted through" the thi...Having recently "sifted through" the things we gathered for almost 40 years in our home, I came to this very same conclusion. I now pause and consider before purchasing objects for myself or for others. It is the experiences in life that count and are most memorable and meaningful in the end. A friend who recently celebrated her 80th birthday informed her friends and family of her new attitude toward gifts she wanted to receive: "If I can't eat it, read it, or go to it, I don't want it!"Beccahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14623887166087444590noreply@blogger.com