by Ellen | Nov 14, 2016 | Small Acts of Kindness
By Ellen Andersen Next week is Thanksgiving, a time when we look back over the past year and celebrate what we’re grateful for. One thing I’m most thankful for is my family. We’ve always gotten together at Grandma’s house. The family’s changed over the years with...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Nov 7, 2016 | Author news, Small Acts of Kindness
By Cynthia Herron Last weekend, my husband and I gathered for a family visit. Around lunchtime, we opted for Chinese and our group of fifteen met at the mid-size restaurant a stone’s throw from my sister-in-law’s. As we entered the restaurant, kind folks...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Oct 31, 2016 | Small Acts of Kindness
I often share posts from The Kindness Blog to showcase some of the wonderful stories you can find there. Here’s another one… Especially during tumultuous times, law enforcement finds itself under intense scrutiny and receives a lot of negative press....
by Jennifer Hallmark | Oct 24, 2016 | Faith, Small Acts of Kindness
By Jennifer Hallmark Children can be some of the greatest givers of love and kindness. It never ceases to amaze me how little ones can pick out someone hurting and encourage them with a simple word, smile, or act. I remember when my son was little, maybe 5 or 6...
by Jennifer Hallmark | Oct 17, 2016 | Author news, Faith, Small Acts of Kindness
By Bonita Y. McCoy My friend was nervous. She had never shot a gun before. As we entered the classroom, one of the instructors sat at a table to inspect our guns to make sure none of them were loaded. I’d brought my gun unloaded, but the magazine I carried still...
by Ellen | Oct 10, 2016 | Faith, Small Acts of Kindness
I’d just bought a new home and while it had a nice floor plan, it needed some TLC in the front. Overgrown bushes hid the house from the street and obscured the view from the kitchen window. Dad and some friends spent quite a bit of time getting rid of some of the...
