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Photo Credit: Kristi Jo Jedlicki On the eve of Halloween, I find myself reflecting on both past Halloweens and the one that is upon us now. As much as I love candy, there truly is…
Month: October 2014
Truth in Advertising
It is said that honesty is the best policy and that you should never look a gift horse in the mouth. Today, these two sayings collided at the day shelter for homeless men where I work, and I am left… Read More ›
5 Ways to Show Kindness to a Child
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? Photo Credit: Pinterest One of my favorite times of the day is dinner time. It has nothing to do with the food, especially when I am the cook, and it has everything to do…
A Little Means A Lot
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Photo Credit: Pinterest Working in a small non-profit day shelter for homeless men has taught me countless lessons. One lesson being that absolutely no donation is too small, but some definitely are priceless. This is the…
Absence Makes the Heart Grow Funnier
Irregardless of the absence of stories posted under this section of my blog, trust me, plenty of funny conversations have been had and hysterical events witnessed over the past few months. So, I give you a compilation of what I… Read More ›
Blindsided by Kindness
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Photo Credit: Pinterest Recently, the executive director at the day shelter for homeless men where I work posted the following story on the shelter’s Facebook page: “Chris is small in stature, but he’s scrappy. He…
She Dreams in Color, She Dreams in Red . . .
In March 1994, Pearl Jam was in concert here in Louisville, but I was working 30 miles away that evening and had to miss it. I consoled myself by saying that I would see them one day, but as the… Read More ›
Let A Smile Be Your Umbrella
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Photo Credit: Pinterest Recently, I have felt like I live in Seattle instead of Louisville, thanks to the rainier than usual weather. While the rain has put a damper on some outdoor activities, it hasn’t washed out…
No Regrets
Like most parents, my weekends are a whirlwind of attending my children’s sporting events, running errands, doing housework and yard work, and taking time to relax and have fun. Sometimes, I am amazed at how much we do in a… Read More ›
You’re Never Fully Dressed Without A Smile
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Photo Credit: Pinterest Growing up, I understood early on that I was not born with the “all-American” good looks that were splashed across fashion magazines and on the big screen and on television. Instead of…
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