Donate to a Local Food Bank

Did you know that food banks in our communities are seeing record numbers of people?  I know we all try and take part in holiday food drives when we can, but what about the times in between? For this #wonderfulwinter activity, I challenge you to give your mood a boost by helping your local food … Continue Reading

Try a Simmer Pot

Have your social media feeds been filled with images of “simmer pots”?  Mine sure have! Let’s face it – a simmer pot is basically homemade potpourri that you boil on your stove.  Somehow, boiled potpourri doesn’t have the same panache as a Simmer Pot. You can use a simmer pot to give your home a … Continue Reading

The Joy of a Handwritten Card

Do you remember how great it feels to receive a handwritten letter in the mail?  Me either.  It’s been a while since anything came that wasn’t an advertisement or a bill. That is about to change.  Let’s spread some sunshine together!  If you’re anything like me, you have a drawer with a few note cards … Continue Reading