Aug 24, 2019 | Beauty + Joy, Kindness as a Gift
Happy Saturday! Some of you may be participating in Operation Love, a mission of Secret Agents of Change. (If so, you will recognize poet Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer in the pic up above!) Rosemerry and I are hosting a delightful 7-Day Challenge that is easy...
Aug 14, 2019 | Beauty + Joy, Kindness as a Gift
This lovely couple, Doris and Gary, were just two of the many wonderful people I met while at the Barnes and Noble bookstore in Roseville on Saturday. I decided to take a page from my book, “Say it Now,” and give flowers away. (In the book, I encourage people...
Aug 11, 2019 | Beauty + Joy, Kindness as a Gift
It’s that time of year again! My 55-55-55 Birthday Kindness Projects kicked off on Friday. Every year for the past seven years, I have been sending letters of love and kindness to strangers as a way of celebrating my birthday. The first year I did...
Jun 29, 2019 | Kindness as a Gift
Today’s message is short. And simple. Think about someone in your life who is going through a hard time. Maybe you know someone who is lonely? Someone who is grieving? Recently divorced or going through a break up? Maybe someone who is ill? Maybe there is...
Feb 20, 2019 | Beauty + Joy, Kindness as a Gift
What the heck am I so excited about?! That pic up above is part of a video from the Secret Agent Challenge: Operation Love, which launched this past Sunday, Random Acts of Kindness Day. I had no idea how extraordinarily uplifting and connecting this project would be....
Feb 13, 2019 | Celebrating in the Dark, Kindness as a Gift
I don’t have anything against Hallmark. Or Valentine’s Day. I don’t have anything against special occasions. Or celebration. (Of course! I love ’em!) But what irks me is this: when we’re fed ideas about these “picture perfect”...
