Everyone still hanging in there?! Between crazy weather and gobs of school and end of the year events, spring has been buzzing with activity. But the busier we get the more challenging life can be. Spring is a beautiful time of year but having too much to do can get ugly and that can make us ugly, so hang in there! Summer is almost here! Aside from all the to-dos, we had a wonderful time spreading some spring themed kindness in Arkansas over Easter. It’s a tradition of ou

That goes through my head more times than I can count as I spend innumerable hours behind the computer dreaming up ways to teach my son, and every other child whose parents are willing to join me on my mission, that there is still good in this world. I'm 45 and even though I know better, I STILL fall into the trap of negative self-talk. It makes sense though, right? It takes five positives to cancel out one negative. We are surrounded by negativity EVERY. SINGLE. DAY. Yo

Can you believe that the first month of 2019 is already behind us? How DOES that happen?! Wow! One of the "in" things to do as 2018 came to a close was to choose a word for the upcoming year. We didn't do that. We didn't have to. Why? Because we found that there is one word that keeps choosing us! A word that is everywhere we look even when we're not really looking. A word that, above all, keeps us going. A word that has the potential to make a difference in this wor

Meet Courage to Be Kind Medallion recipient, 12-year-old, Kenikki, better known as Kindly Kenikki. Truly the baby of the bunch, her closest sibling just turned 21. Her mom explains, “We thought we were done having children. She was due July 4th. I went into labor March 23rd. I was hospitalized until it was safe to deliver on May 30th. She was born with two holes in her heart, but you’d never know it. She had one plugged and the other closed on its own. We say it’s plugged w