Local Baker Wants Her Random Acts of Kindness to Spread
After the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, Kirsten McGrath says it's more important than ever to be nice to others.
Kirsten McGrath is a wife, a mother, a professional baker and cake designer for The Pie Place, and she's sick of people being mean to each other. Instead of complaining, she and her three sons—Billy, Andy and Nathan—are doing something about it. "I am making it my Christmas mission to bring holiday cheer with me wherever I go and I am starting with my family! We are starting the 25 random acts of kindness for the month of December," Kirsten wrote on her blog. "Think how amazing the world could be if everyone tried just a bit everyday to be the person they always wanted to be." Each day, Kirsten and her boys—ages 2, 4 and 6—make sure to perform a good deed. So far they've stopped by the Upper St. Clair Volunteer Fire Department to drop off …
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Tracy Schuster
9:36 pm on Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Inspired by this article, I performed my own random act of kindness today, and it was great! Going to continue doing this at least through the end of the year--it doesn't need to be something expensive, but just doing nice things for people makes both parties happy. After all, 'tis the season. more ›