Jan 22, 2016 | Kindness as a Gift
I’ve got a new practice that I want to share with you. It’s one of those win-win kinda things because it’ll bring *you* joy and will also bring *someone you love* joy. AND, to boot, it something you can do in less than 10 minutes! I call it...Sep 30, 2015 | Kindness as a Gift
I turn 51 this week. And, as I’ve done for the three years, I want to celebrate by sending notes of kindness to strangers. I love the feeling of connection + community this practice brings me. It has taught me that I don’t ever have to feel alone. I can...Jan 31, 2014 | Celebrating in the Dark, Kindness as a Gift
Last week a very dear and beloved member of our family passed away — my son’s paternal grandpa, Norm. Or, as we affectionately called him —Grandpa Bebop (as a nod to his love of jazz). Here’s who Norm was. Norm was someone who traveled...Oct 2, 2013 | Kindness as a Gift
It's my birthday today. And I need your help celebrating. Some of you may remember that last year life dropped in the idea of Project Kindness: 48-48-48. I offered 48 acts of kindness in 48 hours to 48 people. It was absolutely THE best way to celebrate...Aug 21, 2013 | Beauty + Joy, Kindness as a Gift, Unique Gifts
I love urban flower stands. Today when I was walking by one, I noticed this urge to own some of the orange dahlias. But then I remembered my goal of not spending as much money right now. So I felt a little deprived. But just seconds later, I really got it that I...Jun 24, 2013 | Beauty + Joy, Kindness as a Gift
Remember Plant a Kiss Day back at the end of April? This was the second year that I'd organized the event and it made me so happy to know that the Hathaway Brown girls were joining us. I'd promised you that I would share with you the results of the...