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Four years ago I had a mommy breakdown. I know shocker! But something different happened this time, instead of just stifling it and pushing it inward, I reached out for help. Picking up the phone, I dialed a college friend and she picked up. I laid out the mommy drama that had dropped me to [...]
Each year I do a fundraiser and then deliver gifts to 25 people (1 each day in December) to people who need a little extra cheer. These people usually have touched, inspired, or changed someone's life in our community (or far away - we have delivered to Denver, Utah, and well all over actually) and they [...]
On November 2nd I received a note from Leighan. Leighan knows my aunt and our daughter's have danced together over the past four years. She wrote to me that she would like to nominate her mom, Linda, for Holiday Cheer this year. She wrote to tell me that her mother is "a selfless and amazing [...]
"The best kind of people are the ones that come into your life and make you see sun where you once saw clouds. The people that believe in you so much, you start to believe in you too. The people that love your simply for being you. The once in a lifetime kind of [...]
Cheer Day 10 belongs to Katie. Katie is a teacher for autistic children. She was nominated by one of her close friends, Debbie. Debbie wrote to tell me why she nominated Katie and I can't think of anything better than using Debbie's words to describe Katie: "Katie is a true friend, a loving wife and [...]
Cheer Day 9 is dedicated to Lisa. Lisa is a wife, mother, and daughter of a police officer that lost his life in the line of duty. Her friend that nominated her said that Lisa has had a rough year and wasn't feeling her best. Lisa was nominated because she is always putting other people [...]
A kind gesture can reach a wound that only compassion can heal. ― Steve Maraboli Holiday Cheer Day 5 brought some much-needed cheer to Michelle. Michelle was nominated by Bettina. Bettina took a moment to put into her own words why she felt Michelle should be a recipient: "Michelle is a single mom who [...]
Yesterday was the very first day of holiday cheer. This is the second annual 25 Days of Holiday Cheer and I am just as excited as the first. The theme for this year is: All the Best Heroes are Ordinary People who make themselves Extraordinary. This we have 30 nominees so it will be extended [...]
"some girls are just born with glitter in their veins" Yesterday's gift was by far and a way the most difficult yet. Libby was nominated by a mother from her mom's group to receive one of our Holiday Cheer gifts. Libby is the mother of four beautiful children. Her oldest daughter was recently diagnosed with [...]
Hi again, Happy Cheer Day 4. Today we delivered another bit of cheer to a wonderfully amazing nominee. Arlene was the recipient of our Holiday Cheer. At 9:00 AM she was surprised at the door with her gift. I was so excited today because the person that nominated her got to deliver the gift; and [...]