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What If We All Became Kindness Ambassadors?
My new hero is Orion Jean, an amazing young man who calls himself an “Ambassador of Kindness.” Why is he so...
Karen Mulder | 2 min read
Making Kindness a Family Tradition
By La'Shawnda Smith In 2018, after my mom passed away, my life changed in a profound way. During that season, I...
Guest Author | 4 min read
Freedom to Choose
Randy has been incarcerated for six years. Larry and I speak with him on the phone several times a week. In 2020,...
Karen Mulder | 3 min read
Tell Them Theory
Vex King is a writer on Instagram who has a theory: we can make the world a better place if only we would show our...
Karen Mulder | 1 min read
When Grief Becomes Care
Can you imagine frying 8-10 pounds of bacon every Wednesday morning? Well, that's what Grandma Peggy does. This...
Karen Mulder | 2 min read
Kindness from Your Kitchen
I'm absolutely convinced that if each of us would find ways to spread kindness in our neighborhood and our...
Karen Mulder | 2 min read
A Last Phone Call
My last phone call with Larry is one to remember and to share. My nephew, Larry George, had Acute Myeloid Leukemia,...
Karen Mulder | 1 min read
What Caring for Grandma Taught Me
By: Guest Author A Chinese proverb says, “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” One such...
Guest Author | 4 min read

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