Guerneville, California: My wife has stage 4 Breast cancer and has been totally disabled by it. She had to give up her job and has had 4 surgeries and lost […]

Potomac Falls, VA: The week before Christmas and I was just about to begin some Christmas shopping, telling myself we’re “keeping it simple this year” and just feeling overwhelmed with […]

Phoenix, AZ: With tears running down my face I thank the person who delivered a Christmas jar at my church addressed to me. On the jar in red and green […]

Pittsburgh, Pa: The jar was so much more than what was in it. My husband lost his job 18 months ago. We have been getting by on savings. We have […]

Downey, CA: I have been saving state quarters for ages, for no particular reason, just because they were different. Then I read “The Christmas Jar” and decided that was the […]

Island Lake, IL: We found our Christmas Jar and book in our mailbox on Christmas Eve. This year has been such a struggle. My husband had two surgeries and we […]

Downey, CA: I have been saving state quarters for ages, for no particular reason, just because they were different.  Then I read “The Christmas Jar” and decided that was the reason!  I […]

Philadelphia, PA: Christmas 2010, my sister gave my siblings and I an empty jar and the Christmas Jar book to get us started.  My family filled our jar throughout the year, […]

Vacaville, California I read the book a couple years ago. This year I decided to start a jar. I ended up saving $148ish. I had written names on slips of […]

Marysville, Pa: This was the first Christmas jar that I have ever recieved. It was yesterday, on Christmas day, around 9am I heard a knock on the door. When I […]