Kindness in the Time of COVID

Kindness in the Time of COVID

Kindness in the time of COVID. Let’s face it. It’s not easy times we’re living in. It’s not being overly dramatic to say that we, as a culture, as people, as a world, will never be quite the same again. Nothing is “normal” today....
Random Acts of Kindness Day

Random Acts of Kindness Day

Random acts of kindness are good. Today is Random Acts of Kindness Day. It’s a wonderful thing. People all over will think about ways to do kind things. We will see people post in social media that someone paid for their coffee. Others will hold doors. Still...
Pollyanna is Alive and Well in New York

Pollyanna is Alive and Well in New York

Pollyanna (movie, 1963): “A young girl comes to an embittered town and confronts its attitude with her determination to see the best in life.”https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0054195/ I’m 51 years old and I’ve felt like that young girl my whole...

Am I Really this Cheerful?

Yesterday I had the honor of being a guest on a podcast about mental health (and health in general) specifically in the WordPress space. I’m pretty much an open book. I don’t hide my struggles. I don’t sugar coat my problems. I mean I don’t...

366 Days of Kindness In 2020

My goal in 2020 is 366 kindness prompts and 366 encouragement postcards. (Leap year bonus day!) It’s a bit of a lofty goal, in that 366 ways to be kind don’t spring to mind all at once. But that’s a good thing, because I don’t have to publish...