I love it!!!!!! I teach in an inner city school and use most of my shops to puirchase treats and things for my students. I use the gas shops to sometimes buy those single asprins for carrying in my purse. I may steal you chip idea though. I always purchase those for my mom.
iblessyah@yahoo.com Wrote:
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> I started buying a $.99 bag of chips at every gas
> station when I didn't need a soda or something for
> myself. Then, when my big bag of chips gets full
> enough, my grandkids and I make a trip to a
> personal care home where Medicaid patients live
> and visit and pass out chips. I figure that part
> of each shop is a freebie anyway and the folks
> love getting the free chips and more importantly,
> my grandkids learn a valuable lesson. They would
> many times rather add to the chip bag than to get
> something for themselves. I've also had big bags
> of chips in the trunk of the car when asked for
> something by a homeless person or two. There's a
> lot of different ways to look at some of the
> stupid stuff like a $1 purchase that can turn it
> into a blessing for others and then ultimately for
> yourself. Wish I could tote candy bars around in
> the car, but they would melt. The folks at the
> PCH would loveeeeee that!