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Old 10-19-2012, 01:25 PM
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bearisgray
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Originally Posted by Neesie
What does it have to do with ego? It's a matter of spending $150, to make a quilt and have the charity gain $50 from it . . . or donating the $150, directly to the charity. Seems to me, the charity would be better off with the $150 . . . but maybe I'm doing the math wrong.
Aren't we funny sometimes? We're willing to spend $100 on materials and 40 or more hours on a 'donation guilt' - but we aren't willing to write a check out for $50 to the same organization.
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