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Sometimes grief is a friend Nanea Hoffman

Notes from Nanea | Things I Would Have Wanted to Hear When I Was in the Pit

June 14, 2018 // 1 Comment

My dear Sweatpants & Coffee tribe, In case you’re wondering where I’ve been, the short answer would be Hawaii. The more honest answer would be the Pit of Despair, not [...]

Sweatpants & Pop Culture | Happy Birthday Lady Gaga

March 27, 2018 // 0 Comments

We could give you a million reasons to celebrate Lady Gaga today, on her 32nd birthday. Maybe we’d start with her songwriting career, which took off before her work as a [...]

Kindness Matters | 24 Ways to Show Kindness on Clergy Appreciation Day

January 13, 2018 // 0 Comments

Sunday, January 14th is Clergy Appreciation Day, so I wanted to take this opportunity to honor religious leaders from all faiths who work harder than we will ever know in [...]

Why I Don’t Make New Year’s Resolutions

December 28, 2017 // 1 Comment

Kelli shares why instead of making New Year's Resolutions she chooses to make time to help her community instead. [...]

Spotlight Review | The Brave Sparrow

December 13, 2017 // 0 Comments

I can’t believe we’re about to close out 2017and I’m glad that we’ve been able to share this year with you all. Bringing even a little bit of joy to your day is what [...]

Giving Differently: Charitable Giving Choices

November 23, 2017 // 0 Comments

There’s change in the way we are charitable these days. While the traditional methods of giving are still around, many charitable organizations and larger companies are [...]

12 Powerful Kindness Quotes for Everyday Living

November 13, 2017 // 0 Comments

Kindness is a renewable energy source that can light up the world. Here are 12 powerful reminders to help you practice it every day. [...]

Tipping Point

October 5, 2017 // 0 Comments

I turn on the morning news to catch the weather forecast. I don’t watch the news as a rule. Bad energy. This time, the energy is vile and evil. Another mass shooting. I am [...]

Kindness Matters | 31 Totally & Completely Purposeful Acts Of Kindness To Brighten Anyone’s Day

March 5, 2017 // 0 Comments

While the phrase “random acts of kindness” definitely rolls off the tongue, the best acts of kindness ideas aren’t random at all, but fiercely purposeful ones. At the [...]