ohmyvogue's "Random Acts of Kindness to do Everyday"

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1. 1. Knit a hat for a homeless person this winter Drag me to re-order

2. 2. Crochet a table cloth for a family that just moved into the neighborhood Drag me to re-order

3. 3. Hand-craft some jewelry for women at a battered women's shelter Drag me to re-order

4. 4. Bake cookies to celebrate someone's achievement Drag me to re-order

5. 5. Setup a cooperative community art gallery for the work of seniors, school children or veterans Drag me to re-order

6. 6. Prepare a magnificent dinner for your local firemen Drag me to re-order

7. 7. Create a photo frame of your best friend's pet and leave it outside his/her door with a smile card Drag me to re-order

8. 8. Give scrap booking lessons and materials for underprivileged children Drag me to re-order

9. 9. Find the office of your CEO and leave a thank-you card with a smile card Drag me to re-order

10. 10. Setup a 'Christmas in Summer' volunteer event and invite all your co-workers to it Drag me to re-order

11. 11. Leave some cookies at the coffee station with a hand-made 'smile, help yourself, pay-it-forward' sign Drag me to re-order

12. 12. Learn about your employee-matching program and tell your colleagues about your favorite charity Drag me to re-order

13. 13. Place extra money in the company vending machine and tape a smile card next to it Drag me to re-order

14. 14. Next time you give a gift, deliver it in a context of generosity Drag me to re-order

15. 15. On your friend's birthday, sponsor an eye surgery for a blind person in a developing country; sponsor a well where clean water is scarce; donate to local charity Drag me to re-order

16. 16. Frame an inspirational quote as a gift; buy two identical gifts and pay-forward one of them with a letter explaining the kind act; tag someone with a smile card act and share the story as a gift to your best friend Drag me to re-order

17. 17. For a baby-shower, get audio excerpts of motherhood advice from moms you admire; for a bridal shower, survey old couples in your neighborhood for marriage advice Drag me to re-order

18. 18. Give someone a nice journal of kindness, where they can write their reflections of generosity Drag me to re-order

19. 19. Express kindness to those who are healing Drag me to re-order

20. 20. Leave a stuffed animal for a child in a hospital Drag me to re-order

21. 21. Plant a tree to commemorate someone coming out of a long illness Drag me to re-order

22. 22. Run a race to help fund research for a fatal disease Drag me to re-order

23. 23. Tag a cancer patient with a book about a heroic recovery Drag me to re-order

24. 24. Volunteer at a hospice for the terminally ill Drag me to re-order

25. 25. Listen to a friend who is going through a tough time Drag me to re-order

26. 26. Reach out to far away lands, with long distance kindness Drag me to re-order

27. 27. Ask your penpal to do something kind in his/her local community Drag me to re-order

28. 28. Email your distant family member to have a conversation with the homeless and write to you about it Drag me to re-order

29. 29. Call up a friend in another state to tag another friend with a smile card Drag me to re-order

30. 30. When you are traveling, inscribe the inside jacket of a book with your favorite quote and your home city ... and leave it in a public place Drag me to re-order

31. 31. Honor your heroes with kindness Drag me to re-order

32. 32. Dedicate a small act of kindness to your hero by writing them a letter about your experience Drag me to re-order

33. 33. Find your favorite elementary school teacher and send him/her some 'thank-you' flowers anonymously Drag me to re-order

34. 34. Get a 'just because' gift for your dad even when it isn't Father's Day Drag me to re-order

35. 35. Tell the story of your hero to a young child Drag me to re-order

36. 36. At your next family gathering, have everyone share each other's heroes Drag me to re-order

37. 37. In honor of your pet, volunteer at a local animal shelter Drag me to re-order

38. 38. Practice kindness towards the environment Drag me to re-order

39. 39. Participate in beach or park cleanups Drag me to re-order

40. 40. Reduce air pollution by carpooling, taking public transportation, biking, or walking Drag me to re-order

41. 41. Recycle all aluminum, plastic, and paper materials Drag me to re-order

42. 42. Cut down on the energy you use by lowering the heat and turning off lights and unused appliances Drag me to re-order

43. 43. Learn more about solar energy Drag me to re-order

44. 44. As gifts, give houseplants to teachers, friends, or coworkers Drag me to re-order

45. 45. Plant a tree in your neighborhood Drag me to re-order

46. 46. Appreciate someone who has done something kind for you Drag me to re-order

47. 47. Send a 'Thank You' card to someone who's helped you when you really needed it Drag me to re-order

48. 48. Write a letter to an old teacher who influenced your life Drag me to re-order

49. 49. Call your grandparents or parents and let them know how they've impacted your life Drag me to re-order

50. 50. Email a friend to thank them for being there for you through hardships Drag me to re-order

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