A few years ago I encouraged my family to think about ways they can spread the Christmas spirit throughout their days during the month of December. We brainstormed a list of fun and easy ways we could share kindness to people around us even if we didn’t know them. Some of my thoughts on the […]
With the first Sunday of Advent this weekend, I wanted to share a few of our most treasured family traditions. I look forward to this part of the holiday season most and try desperately to be as organized as possible for the December frenzy that ensues so that I can focus on my family and what […]
The best portion of a good man’s life. His little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and of love. William Wordsworth (1770-1850) Poet In honor of World Kindness Day this week (November 13, 2013), I’m sharing a small obsession of mine – random acts of kindness. For some reason I am mildly infatuated with stories and […]
As I mentioned last week, and in my post about Advent, we’ve started a new tradition in our family this year. RACK is a commitment to performing Random Acts of Christmas Kindness for 24 days in anticipation of Christmas. It connects us to other people and reminds us of all our blessings along the way. […]