Helping Hands
From Stinky to Fragrant.
"The brokenness of the world does not begin with systems, but with the human heart.” - Kyle Idelman, Pastor, Louisville, KY Let that soak in. Read it again. “The brokenness of the world does not begin with systems, but with the human heart.” Today’s politics are a...
Positive Polly or Negative Ned?
That new haircut looks great on you. Good job for making your bed today. Thanks for cleaning off the table after dinner. Why do you never listen to what I say?! Get your lazy self off the couch and do something productive. How come you can never do anything right?...
What’s For Dinner……..Again?
Oh the infamous question that plagues us each night? What's for dinner? I was thinking about the story of Jesus and his disciples having to figure out what was for dinner when they only had a couple fish and a few pieces of bread and a whole hillside full of people! ...
Harvesting Kindness.
"The Lord bless him," Naomi said to her daughter-in-law. "He has not stopped showing kindness..." Ruth 2:20 Kindness. That word is a positive word. It makes me smile just looking at it. I love reading about random acts of kindness, researching new ways to show...
A Great Big Thank You From The Tiniest of Tots
My Hill-Rom colleagues from the Cary, NC office filled and delivered around 100 buckets to the Duke Children's Hospital in Durham, NC. One grandmother sent the following thank you note when her grandson received a bucket. Every single person volunteering for Bucket...
National Random Act of Kindness Day!
Today is National Random Acts of Kindness Day! All week, I've been talking about different ways we can make a difference to others and showing you ways people have made a difference to me. Today I am paying it forward with some gift cards to a couple people who helped...
Kindness Act Day Six!
"Neither rain nor snow nor sleet nor hail, can keep the postal workers from delivering our mail." We've heard the saying. We've believed it. And truth be told, we've come to expect it. No excuses. The postal service has an important job to perform and they take it...
Kindness Act Day Five!
I pulled into the driveway 3 hours past my normal arrive-at-home time. Tired. Cold. Wet from rain. I actually took a deep breath and laid my head on the steering wheel dreading to go into this piled house that needed a good cleaning. My life had been crazy lately. ...
Kindness Act Day Four!
"I miss Mayberry. Sittin' on the porch drinkin' ice cold cherry coke." *Lyrics to "Mayberry" by Rascal Flatts Man, how I miss those simple days when I was little and we would take Sunday drives over to grandma and grandpa's house and sit on the front porch and just...
