I am finishing up this post as Hurricane Irma is hitting the Caribbean, hoping I don’t have to write another one of these posts. I started it last week as I sat at my laptop working on my week 32 of #45 post. That post is still in draft because I felt the need to […]
Philanthropy Friday: Don't Forget to Smile Today #WorldSmileDay
Today is World Smile Day, a “holiday” started by Harvey Ball, the artist behind the smiley face in attempt to have one day where his iconic creation “knows no politics, no geography and no religion.” As I’ve written here in the past, a smile is quite possibly the easiest and best way to give. Think about […]
Philanthropy Friday: Inspiration from an Elevator Interaction
I had a couple of posts in mind for today, but then my friend posted the following video from Upworthy. When I saw it, I knew I had to share it here. The video features Svante Myrick, who became a town councilor when he was 20 and the mayor of Ithaca, New York when he was […]
Philanthropy Friday: Rainbows in My Clouds
“I’ve had so many rainbows in my clouds.” Maya Angelou explains how she would have people who were kind to her with her when she went on a stage so she would never feel like she had no help. While there may be a lot of clouds in life, there are always rainbows. It’s been […]
Philanthropy Friday: Holiday To Do List
I’m not sure how many people will actually look at a blog post on Christmas day, but I figure I may as well share something. It is Philanthropy Friday. And it is technically the giving season. Not everyone is joyfully sitting around a decorated tree with their loving families opening presents right now. I’m sharing […]
Philanthropy Friday: #SimpleGiving Buzz
Since Simple Giving’s pub date on October 27th, I’ve spend a lot of time talking about the book with people all over the country. As a new author, I feel incredibly fortunate to have received so much attention. I mean, I was a guest on Jenny McCarthy’s Dirty, Sexy, Funny show! How did that happen? I […]
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