New Challenge: Volunteer to help a small business

Special thanks to one of the members of the Girl Scout troop I met with yesterday for this awesome idea! Lots of small businesses are struggling as a result of COVID. Perhaps there’s one in your area that you really like that could use a helping hand. At the same time, you’ll you gain experience.Continue reading “New Challenge: Volunteer to help a small business”

New Challenge: Make a Paper Crane

Sometimes, you can change someone’s mood with the simplest gesture. One of my favorites is making a paper crane and leaving it for someone. Have you made a crane before? You can find the instructions here. You can accomplish the same thing with a simple doodle, a funny poem (try a haiku), or a homemadeContinue reading “New Challenge: Make a Paper Crane”

Challenge Day 30: Spread the Kindness

For 30 days, we have gone through an amazing journey of kindness. I have loved knowing that so many people have taken the time to complete the challenges, showing kindness to others. Over the 30 days, people on six continents and in 32 countries checked out my ideas to make our world in quarantine aContinue reading “Challenge Day 30: Spread the Kindness”

Challenge Day 25: Support 18 Million Thanks

Today, I wanted to share a suggestion to support the 18 Million Thanks campaign to thank healthcare workers. What’s great is that it doesn’t need money, only a card, a stamp, and an address. If you do have money, the campaign is also helping artists who make cards for a living. Also, you can buyContinue reading “Challenge Day 25: Support 18 Million Thanks”

Challenge Day 18: Catch-up Day!

Today, we are going to catch-up on the challenges that we have done so far. Maybe you didn’t write someone a letter, or you didn’t have time to help someone with a project. Today is the day where you can go through the posts to see what you missed. If you are someone who hasContinue reading “Challenge Day 18: Catch-up Day!”

Challenge Day 9: Support a small business you care about

Whether it is getting takeout for dinner, purchasing products online, exploring new services, or simply making a donation to your favorite local company, small businesses could use some help. I didn’t realize that small businesses create almost 45% of the US Economy. Every night on the news they talk about companies needing loans or help.Continue reading “Challenge Day 9: Support a small business you care about”