“I firmly believe in small gestures: pay for their coffee, hold the door for strangers, over tip, smile or try to be kind even when you don’t feel like it, pay compliments, chase the kid’s runaway ball down the sidewalk and throw it back to him, try to be larger than you are— particularly when [...]
A Prayer for Oklahoma
Yesterday hurt. After hearing about the tornadoes in Oklahoma and reading the news and seeing the photos, I felt weak and weary and very sick to my stomach. Why do bad things happen to good people, to innocent people, to children? I couldn’t think about anything else and I did what I try to go [...]
On swimsuit season.
I finished Shauna Niequist‘s first two books within a couple of days and was so upset to have the books come to as end. I recently downloaded her third and latest book Bread and Wine: A Love Letter to Life Around the Table with Recipes and of course, totally enjoying it so far. I just finished [...]
Lovely Links
Hope you have a very happy Friday! I’m still in New York City on a work trip and heading back to San Francisco on Sunday. It’s been a whirlwind week but a good one! Here’s a few of my favorites from the Web this week. xo Inspiring and hilarious read about FOMO. Dad’s letter to [...]
