Tag Archives: kindness

Thanksgiving, Food Bank Edition

The Thurston County Food Bank faces a turkey shortage this week after nearly 4,000 families registered for a free Thanksgiving basket. The food bank buys its turkeys in July to ensure there are enough to go around, but about 800 … Continue reading

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Friendship

  I have sat at my computer thinking, typing, and deleting; while trying to put my week with Abby into words. No, scratch that, the week I could explain. I find vacations with Abby to be the epitome of self-care. … Continue reading

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Random Act of Kindness

Abby took me to a fabulous brunch and we both spotted the sign on the menu (if you can’t view the picture, it reads “We believe everyone deserves a warm healthy, organic meal. Harlow offers the Mighty Bowl on a … Continue reading

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How to Get Free School Supplies for Your Kids

When I was a little girl growing up in the inner city way below the poverty line, I had some seriously mixed feelings about the first day of school. I always dreaded it because I knew I would not be … Continue reading

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The Golden Voice and Basic Needs- Articles of a Career Journal

  Ted Williams: if you don’t know the name, click on the article or Google the man, quick! I was happily surprised to see him resurface in the news. I am always wondering what happened to people (professional hazard). I … Continue reading

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