These breast cancer patient heart shaped pillows are perfect for post-surgery to place under the arm and provide comfort. They are also great to support sleeping in the hospital. Mostly though, they spread kindness and love through the act of service and giving to others. I am happy to share the pattern here FREE so you can make them too. I am finishing up 50 pillows this week to take …
September is Anti-Bullying Month but really I think every month should be. The best thing I know to get rid of bullies is kindness so I whipped up some kindness favors today to share with you using my Cricut Explore Air 2 and a few other fun things. As a mother of four and a once-upon-a-time teacher, I believe it is important to surround kids (of all ages) with positivity …
A few weeks ago I shared kindness critters on my blog. Shortly thereafter I received a letter in the mail from a kind lady asking for me to send the pattern and directions to her. I did and in the envelope I also sent the pattern to make a bunny. She made the kindness pets with her retirement home community and in the comments on the post asked me to …
I have spent the past three days in the mountains, on my own, adventuring and being with myself. It has been wonderful to reconnect with the ways that I love to spend my time and the things that I love to do. I found myself making a grid for the upcoming week as a tool to continue to practice self care when I return home. While I was talking about …
These DIY kindness cards are so fun to make and even more fun to give away. Sometimes it is the little things that make the biggest differences. I love to watercolor and make cards for every possible reason. Creating cards simply to spread kindness is just a great idea. I made these DIY kindness cards today using the amazing Pixie Paste Glitter Glues that are brand new from ooly. I …
Teaching kiddos to be kind is not only fun but supports raising kids who care. Kindness critters are a great way to work together with your kiddos to create a darling tool to encourage kindness in everyday life. These kindness critters were designed with kids in mind. Whether you make the kindness critters alone or have your kids help, they are sure to love them. Because there are a couple …
February is National Kindness Month. I think every month should be filled with kindness, both planned and random. These easy sew kindness pockets are a great way to whip up some darling little pouches to fill with things that spread cheer. You can fill the pockets with little treats and messages that will share with others a spark of kindness to brighten any day. They are made with leftover fabric, …
Creating DIY pockets for walkers is a great service project for Girl Scouts to make and drop off at a local retirement community. Our Girl Scout troop has a neighborhood retirement community with a memory center. The residents are delightful and LOVE when kiddos come to visit. Many of them have walkers with seats but no pockets to carry items around. These diy pockets as a service project idea are …