Feb 9, 2017 | Beauty + Joy, Kindness as a Gift, Unique Gifts
I just stumbled across a note to remind myself that I want to tell you about a wonderful experience I had on Southwest Airlines last fall. You’re gonna love this! I was on a flight from San Francisco to San Diego and right before the airline attendants started...Dec 2, 2016 | Kindness as a Gift
Never forget: Your words are gifts. A brand new friend of mine, Melissa Brown, posted a thank you comment to me on Facebook the other day about some Love Lists she had made and the huge impact they’d had. She wanted me to know how much she appreciated my work....Aug 26, 2016 | Beauty + Joy, Kindness as a Gift, Unique Gifts
I love this photo of my mom and me on a carousel at Conneaut Lake Park in Pennsylvania. Recently I was searching through my digital files looking for a particular photo. That’s when I stumbled across this one, which I’d totally forgotten about. I...Jul 14, 2016 | Beauty + Joy, Celebrating in the Dark, Kindness as a Gift
There are so many terrible, violent, and heartbreaking things happening in the world. I want to be informed, but I also want to stay far away from the media. It seems like anytime I allow myself to read about what’s going on, it paralyzes me. It scares me. I...May 13, 2016 | Kindness as a Gift, Unique Gifts
As you know, I’m always talking about creating and giving unique gifts. I absolutely love hearing and sharing ideas about standout gifts that someone will keep or remember forever. You’ve probably heard me say that these kinds of gifts bring just as much joy to the...May 6, 2016 | Celebrating in the Dark, Kindness as a Gift
Mother’s Day is coming up in a couple days. I’m incredibly fortunate that not only am I a mom to an amazing son, I am also the daughter of a wonderful mom. Mother’s Day is a time that I feel celebrated by my family and also when I get to appreciate...