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You never know when I might mail you a wee gift!

If I have your mailing address, you just never know when I might mail you something. As this happy woman named Amy can tell you, dancing in her mailbox surprise. A "Life is a Verb" t-shirt, a piece of "37days" jewelry, a book, a postcard, a sea shell, some poems …

Let’s meet in Deerfield, New Hampshire!

I'm going to Sturbridge, Massachusetts, soon to give a speech to a wonderful group of home care professionals. When I mentioned this fact on 37days, a woman named Debbie Kelley emailed to explain to me how close Deerfield, New Hampshire, is to Sturbridge, Massachusetts. She also mentioned that if I …

Oh, daddy.

Happy Mother’s Day.

Look for art in your days.

Let's art! Art is a verb, right? Thanks to all who responded to the idea of making art for others. In this photo are the five names I drew from the old basket the Easter bunny always left for me when I was a kid. If your name is pictured, …

Give hope to Kai this Mother’s Day. I’m begging you.

My friend Elizabeth Larsen first told me about Kai, an adorable five-year-old in her neighborhood in New York. His dad was diagnosed with incurable lymphoma last year. This year, Kai was diagnosed with leukemia.A bone marrow transplant is his only hope. You have bone marrow you don't ever even think …

Tapping into the generosity

What we need in this world are waves of generosity. And artful living. And making things with our own sweet tiny hands. I saw this posted tonight on my friend Elizabeth's blog and knew immediately that I wanted to participate, to be swept into the simplicity of making and giving. …

calling all book tour photos – win a LIAV t-shirt!

I'm in the process of creating a wee video of my extraordinary completely grassroots supported by readers 32-city book tour beginning last September (in anticipation of my next book, coming in Spring 2010 – more on that soon!). If you have photos from any of the Life is a Verb …

Victory!

Flying Pig! Tomorrow! Oh, yeah!

Met up with an amazing group of women from all over the country in Cincinnati tonight. We'll conquer the flying pig in full pig regalia tomorrow morning, thanks to Lisa Knight who created sparkly pig ears and corkscrew pink pipe cleaner tails for our hats. Oh my lord, it makes …