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A simple reminder of the impact of an act of kindness. Much like lighting a lamp for someone else and having your path brightened, an act of kindness often impacts the giver as much as the receiver. How will you be the light in someone's path today
Who do you know that could use a formal dress this spring? We need your help to spread the word about the Be Happy Boutique. Tag someone, message them, send a carrier pigeon! Many of the schools are planning some sort of formal prom-like event, e
March Kindness Inspiration - Small Acts - Art from the Heart - Board member, Betsy, shares a story of how a Covid nurse has used an Expo marker and a window to spread kindness. (For full story, see link in bio)
Sometimes kindness is subtle. Sometimes it is a little more in your face complete with neon spandex. Love this example of a dude, just working to bring smiles to the faces of people who may otherwise be lost in their own to do list! Head over to
We're so excited for April's Community Breakfast in partnership with @gracefull_cafe. Whether you sign up to volunteer or you just want to share a delicious Rylie inspired meal, you're bound to feel the magic that is Community Breakfast. Can't wait
What if you knew you could make a BIG IMPACT, just with spare change? Okay, okay... If you're like me you don't ever carry around coins, but there's still a way to donate spare change to help create that BIG IMPACT through small acts. All you hav
It's coming!!! The Be Happy Boutique officially has a home at the Outlets of Castle Rock. We'll be open April 9-18th. We are so excited to match girls with the nearly 600 formal dresses in all styles, shapes and sizes. We even have shoes and acce
A little reminder for today and always. When we weave it into our life purposefully, focusing not an an individual act, but a practice, it becomes part of who we are. #kindnessquotes
March Kindness Inspiration - BIG Impact - Community Breakfast It's Community Breakfast time! One of our favorite times of year. Checkout the details including an invitation to volunteer or just join us for delicious food! Link to newsletter in
Love this story which was originally posted by @johnthiessen. It's a beautiful reminder not only of the power of our words, but also our actions. 💕💕💕 "One evening my mother made dinner after a hard day's work. She put a plate of eggs, salad
A little video reminder of how kindness can be a team effort. If everyone contributes a little kindness, the impact can be huge! Be the Ripple! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o06UZfoHeLU&feature=emb_imp_woyt #kindnessinspiration
While this poem doesn't speak of kindness explicitly, it certainly sums up the power of kindness. The power of one. One kind act... that's all it takes and the ripple effect kicks in. It's a powerful thing - the power of one. How will you "
I am so inspired by our community - we have many friends who have jumped in with both feet and are committed to practicing kindness in a real and tangible way. Molly is one of those people. She regularly takes part in activities we present from hid
When there's a lot going on or things feel chaotic, I pretend I'm efficient by color coding! So here's a peek behind the scenes. We're ramping up for the Be Happy Boutique, Rylie's Run, Community Breakfast, and more. That means I break out the col
March Kindness Inspiration - Be Happy Boutique & Rylie's Run - Link in bio. We're trying something new - our monthly newsletter in installments. Check out this week's installment including info on the Be Happy Boutique & Rylie's Run.
While Valentine’s Day has come and gone, these photos are the heart of Rylie’s ARK! A group of young ladies from National Charitable League ‘adopted’ Rylie’s ARK over a year ago. Each time we do an event, they do somet
This picture was a lot better in my mind, but that’s what one gets when one takes a photo while running. 🏃🏻‍♀️ Just a peek behind the scenes - this is how I plan for Rylie’s Run. I go out running and ponder all the parts we are ex
It was the perfect morning to use my fancy new travel mug as I headed to check out a location for the Be Happy Boutique. So many exciting things coming up!! Comment with a ☕️ if you’d want a mug like this. Maybe I can talk @ecnoyandcompany i
Fill in the blank... Kindness is ______. Would love to hear your thoughts. Comment below. Fun side story - I LOVE dry erase boards and colored markers. So yes, I did just create this post by writing in my new desk with a dry erase top. It&rsqu
With love from Georgia... when Ziggy and I first dreamed up Rylie’s ARK as a way to spread kindness and honor Rylie’s spirit, I don’t think either of us comprehended the possibility that it might spread beyond our immediate sphere.