Everyday Acts of Kindness

If you are like me you are disheartened everydayrecipe and try something cruelty free for dinner tonight.
when you read the news and there are fewer andI highly recommend vegetarian lasagna.
fewer "good" news stories. It seems like the world has5. Too busy to volunteer at the homeless shelter?
gone crazy and is sometimes a very ugly place. But....IDrop off your old blankets, sheets or jackets on your
believe that the majority of people in the world areway home from work tonight.
good at heart. I think a difference can be made if6. Stop for a minute and drop your extra change into
everyone would add "do something good" to their everthe charity jar on the gas station counter.
increasing to do list.7. Drop by your local animal shelter for an hour and
My goal here is to provide and share ideas of little (ortake a dog for a walk or play with a kitten. They will
sometimes big) acts of kindness that can be put intoappreciate the time out of their cages.
that to do list without being overwhelming. Following8. Have a friend involved in Relay for Life? Ask them
are 10 simple ways to make the world brighter....for their fundraising website and make a donation..it
1. At the drive through? Buy a coffee for the persononly takes a minute.
behind you.9. Pay the adoption fee and sponsor a pet at a local
2. Have a blog? Add a social vibes icon to help raiseshelter. You can post an ad on Craigslist for free with
money for a charity.a picture and letting everyone know the pet is available
3. Have a job working with the public? Rememberfor adoption.
everyone is facing some kind of struggle in life, go out10. Everyday....THINK about your actions and how they
of your way to be nice to the people you come inmay affect the people, animals and world around you.
contact with.Infuse some love and caring into all of your actions.
4. Always thought of trying to be vegetarian? Get a