35 Things that I did (in a week leading up to my birthday):
- Left a card and small sum of money for our mail carrier.
- Bought cookies and left a thank you note for the Administrative Services Staff at work.
- Subway gift card for the cart pusher. (High school kid was overjoyed)
- Chocolates for the cashier at the grocery store. (She exclaimed: REALLY?)
- Bought a bouquet and asked the cashier to give it to a customer who needs a little cheering.
- Complimented few Facebook friends at random (I love and care for all my Facebook friends - selection was purely random - trust me!)
- Left flowers at Woodwinds Hospital for the patients who needed them the most.
- Dropped box of chocolates for the receptionist assisting with flower delivery.
- Paid the grocery bill for the person in line a head. (Shopper was pleasantly surprised and promised to pay it forward.)
- Taped a joke at boss's monitor anonymously. (He must have enjoyed it as it was later found taped on his cabinet door.)
- Subway card for the office janitor. (He was pleased and kept saying: FOR ME??)
- Made a tribute video for a good friend. She deserves much more though!
- Mailed a handwritten letter to a little girl I love.
- Mailed a Thank you card to a good friend who has been very active in the community services.
- Reached out and reconnected with an old friend. We plan to ski together very soon.
- Complimented a coworker on her pretty hat.
- Covered part of the race registration expense for one of the fellow runners.
- Mailed a handwritten love letter to my spouse. (It was overdue!)
- Dropped a holiday greeting card for our next door neighbors.
- Donated winter jacket.
- Mailed a surprise gift to a Facebook friend I have never met in person.
- Called parents. (Note to self: Do it more often!!)
- Left a big tip at a restaurant.
- In a long line at grocery store invited the person behind me to go first.
- Surprised a friend with home delivery of dessert.
- Bought balloon for a kid.
- Left pop money at vending machine for the next person.
- Complimented a stranger.
- Hot chocolate for the Salvation Army bell ringers.
- Donated cat food at the animal humane society.
- Left a toy for Toys for Tots drive.
- Get well soon card and small gift for a relative.
- Target gift card for Walmart greeter (that was funny!)
- Fixed breakfast for elderly neighbors at their house.
- Bought lunch for a dear friend.
Things I wish to pursue:
- Get matched with someone lonely at assisted living so I can spend time with them once or twice a month.
- Donate blood on regular basis.
- Baby sit for a friend.
- Mail few random gifts every year to friends, family and/or stranger.
- Feed the homeless.
