by Darla Youngblood
- Give your waitress or waiter a big tip
- Give a $5 coffee giftcard to a cashier
- Give your child’s teacher a basketful of school supplies
- Give a friend a box of different flavors of coffee, tea or hot chocolate
- Volunteer at a food bank or soup kitchen
- Buy some pet toys and food for your local animal shelter
- Give your neighbor a loaf of banana bread or homemade Christmas cookies
- Go Christmas caroling at a nursing home
- Give your Pastor and wife some homemade candy and coffee giftcard
- Give your family an experience this year instead of gifts