tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16366204.post9012485432814306657..comments2024-03-16T16:29:56.323-08:00Comments on Courageous Joy: The Art of Neighboring - It's a StartDeEtta @ Courageous Joyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06726346272268287588noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16366204.post-55321296125409623122014-03-16T08:38:23.758-08:002014-03-16T08:38:23.758-08:00Love the ideas. I have been slowly working at this...Love the ideas. I have been slowly working at this over the last few years. Finding different ways to reach out to the neighbors around us. Many of whom we have lived near for 20 years. Some a shorter time. This is a good reminder to find more opportunities. Will check out that book! For Easter we have done Resurrection baskets for some neighbors. Similar to what we do for our kids. But for some neighbors, we left just a small basket with a flower and some candy. We did add Gospel books, but you could leave that out if you are going slowly there. Jen https://www.blogger.com/profile/04314083222417430656noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16366204.post-67807594048526630962014-03-16T07:54:04.245-08:002014-03-16T07:54:04.245-08:00I've found the same - which is why we're b...I've found the same - which is why we're being so intentional and making the effort....even if it doesn't work - we'll know we tried and kept trying while we were here. LOL DeEtta @ Courageous Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06726346272268287588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16366204.post-23886788993542633432014-03-16T04:29:48.805-08:002014-03-16T04:29:48.805-08:00I found during our 20 yrs of service, that many ti...I found during our 20 yrs of service, that many times non-military don't want to become friends with us because we'll be leaving in a year or two... so why make that investment? :(<br />Reneehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08739029410584701609noreply@blogger.com