https://community.qvc.com/t5/Community-Chat/Being-thankful/m-p/3881#M1368 <P>It is so bitterly cold here tonight..WE worked at the soup kitchen and a lady came with a group of developmentally challenged adults</P> <P> </P> <P>One poor fellow had a very hard time negotiating the stairs, and the door had to be held open for quite a while so he could slowly enter the building..The lady in charge apologized ...They went into the dining room to wait for the meal to be served</P> <P> </P> <P>WE must do it according to the clock, a certain time to serve, they can't get seconds until so much time has passed..This allows stragglers and late comers to receive a portion of food too...After about 30 minutes have passed they may come up for seconds.....</P> <P> </P> <P>While they were waiting the serenaded us with carols..WE heard all kinds of songs from popular to religious...They certainly knew how to enjoy the moment ..WE gave them a big round of applause when they had finished</P> <P> </P> <P>I thought, how well they carry the meaning of Christmas, inside themselves...sharing their joy with those of us who were privileged enough to hear them....a gift of the magi, indeed</P> Wed, 15 Dec 2010 04:16:34 GMT cherry 2010-12-15T04:16:34Z https://community.qvc.com/t5/Community-Chat/Being-thankful/m-p/3881#M1368 <P>It is so bitterly cold here tonight..WE worked at the soup kitchen and a lady came with a group of developmentally challenged adults</P> <P> </P> <P>One poor fellow had a very hard time negotiating the stairs, and the door had to be held open for quite a while so he could slowly enter the building..The lady in charge apologized ...They went into the dining room to wait for the meal to be served</P> <P> </P> <P>WE must do it according to the clock, a certain time to serve, they can't get seconds until so much time has passed..This allows stragglers and late comers to receive a portion of food too...After about 30 minutes have passed they may come up for seconds.....</P> <P> </P> <P>While they were waiting the serenaded us with carols..WE heard all kinds of songs from popular to religious...They certainly knew how to enjoy the moment ..WE gave them a big round of applause when they had finished</P> <P> </P> <P>I thought, how well they carry the meaning of Christmas, inside themselves...sharing their joy with those of us who were privileged enough to hear them....a gift of the magi, indeed</P> Wed, 15 Dec 2010 04:16:34 GMT https://community.qvc.com/t5/Community-Chat/Being-thankful/m-p/3881#M1368 cherry 2010-12-15T04:16:34Z