Putting Away the Holiday Cheer: 10 WAYS TO PREPARE FOR NEXT YEAR Christmas is over and the New Year is almost here. And even if you aren’t quite ready to act, you are probably starting to think about taking down the holiday cheer. Gifts are slowly (or immediately if...
Never Forget Another Birthday (my secret strategy revealed!) Gifts are my love language, so birthdays and holidays are like catnip to me. I love a good reason to send a card or care package. Over the years I have found that you can make people feel incredibly special...
Be Kind to Humankind Week! August 25-31, 2021 In 1988, Lorriane Jara read a very upsetting story in her local newspaper. Two young men were boating in a local waterway when their rowboat overturned. Two young ladies in another boat pulled them out of the water and...
5 Little Ways I Remind Myself to be Grateful Last week on social media I explained why I started Thankful Thursday on Instagram. I’d like to say it was for some impressive or noble reason. But the truth is I did it because sometimes I have a hard time focusing on the...
Taking Time to Remember On Monday, Memorial Day will be celebrated as the gateway into summer. Most people will (finally) be attending family bbqs, pool parties, weekend vacations and big sales on mattresses and washing machines. (I love some good BBQ. And come to...
