Posts Tagged 'Good Deed of the Week'

This week, Americans are celebrating good deeds with National Volunteer Week. Over the past several days, people across the country have spent their time helping others through a number of organizations. The best part? There…

This week’s Good Deed of the Week is inspired by Our Town, Our Heroes teacher hero winner Tara Daniher. When we met Tara Daniher last week at the delivery of her Buick Enclave, she mentioned…

In 2011, the Humane Society of the United States released a statistic stating nearly 40 percent of U.S. families own at least one dog. As I grew up, my family always had a dog, and…

I like to consider myself old-fashioned when it comes to interacting with my elders. Not only do I try my best to always open doors for others, but, often times, I let them cut in…

Last month, you may have read about our call for captains to support an upcoming event called Operation Precious CARgo. A dozen team captains have been rallying their communities for the last three weeks to…

Confession: airports make me grumpy. Sadly, my grumpiness is directly proportional to my ‘status’ with a specific airline.  From looking at other travelers’ expressions standing in most security lines, I have a feeling I’m not…

I recently went to a friend’s housewarming party, excited for a fun spread of food and drink. When I arrived, I noticed our host went out of her way to include several gluten-free options for…

When I recently asked a friend why she does good deeds her blunt response wasn’t what I was expecting to hear. She said doing good deeds makes her feel good. My immediate reaction was assuming…

Anyone who knows me is familiar with my love for adorable babies. I love to ooh and aah at little ones all over town (my friends say it’s because I don’t have children of my…

Good deeds come in all shapes and sizes. Some go unnoticed, simply because the act of kindness was so small it may not have turned heads; however, every little act of “good” builds on another,…