At Thanksgiving, a second cousin who is one of the less wealthy inhabitants of a posh Connecticut town, told me she was nevertheless going to start tithing her income. Which organizations did I recommend she contribute her ten percent to? There are so many deserving and essential ones I was almost at a loss for words. Where to begin?
And a cousin who’s going to spend the winter months at her vacation home down South, is now enrolled in a training program for courthouse child advocacy–and will be volunteering in that important function while she’s away.