Category Archives: INSPIRING PEOPLE

Special Delivery #6 How to Help a Homeless Family

I feel a special amount of gratitude for this delivery.  When I first got the list of who needed help, this little family was homeless and staying in a shelter after this single mother to four children got laid off … Continue reading

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Special Delivery #5

I think my greatest asset may be having wonderful and generous friends and neighbors.  Seriously what have I done to deserve such loving caring people to live around and associate with. I’ve loved sharing their delivery stories from Operation Undies … Continue reading

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Special Delivery #4 Feeling Empathy

This special story comes from my cousin’s Sister-in-law Ashley Boehm.  I love it because it shows how this Sub for Santa opportunity transformed their entire families Christmas experience and brought a very special realization and new empathy for a family … Continue reading

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Special Delivery #3

Here’s my neighbors the Hamilton’s experience with buying, collecting and gathering items for a sweet migrant family.  My neighbor Kim sent me these photos and her experience delivering her hard work. We had such a wonderful experience this year helping … Continue reading

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Special Delivery #2

Here is another Operation Undies– Sub for Santa heart warming story about people who really get  Christmas. It’s the Hepworth’s story.  You should also know that before my friend Kanani took this assignment, she was one of the first to … Continue reading

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Sweet Relish Winner!

Congratulations “An G” the winner of the $200 Sweet Relish giveaway!   Happy Relishing! Sorry to the rest of the entrants of this contest, including my mom, who didn’t win. If you’re looking for another way to warm your heart today…may … Continue reading

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Happy Kristin Sokol Day!

It’s true, I have my own holiday.  How?  Here’s how. As you may or may not know, I am passionate about writing.  I’m also passionate about participating in local government and making a difference in my community.  When the opportunity … Continue reading

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I Spoke At a Conference–Utah Latina Bloggers

So I spoke this weekend at the Utah Latina Bloggers Conference. (Notice my name at the 12:50 time slot.) Yeah, it was kinda a big deal for me. It was my first speaking engagement as a blogger and it was … Continue reading

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Why Can’t Political Ads All Be Like This?

I saw this political ad on my friend Tauni’s facebook page.  I know I already posted something semi political this week, but…this ad made my day! I wish more candidates would run a campaign like this one, which gives me … Continue reading

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Ann Romney–Classy Lady

I try to never talk about national politics mainly because I find it very frustrating to watch people who should be leading our country doing little more than dragging each other through the mud. It’s an embarrassment to our country … Continue reading

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