by Carlyn | May 20, 2015 | Stories About Strangers turned Friends
A month ago I ran the 119th Boston Marathon with Marathon Strides Against MS Boston Marathon Team. Not only was I honored to make my dream come true along side 53 team members who raised money for the same cause, but I was asked to be the only team member to speak at...
by Carlyn | Aug 12, 2014 | Stories About Strangers turned Friends
There are countless ways, every day, we have an opportunity to do something we feel called to do, having no clue of how far that act will carry on into the life of someone else. This story begins with the blog I wrote in May 2014, “Top 5 Lessons Learned from...
by Carlyn | Jul 22, 2014 | Karma, Stories About Strangers turned Friends
“For it is in giving that we receive.†― St. Francis of Assisi I love helping others. I especially love helping others without them asking for it. It fills me with joy to take the initiative and choose to make a difference. Whether I surprise someone with a...
by Carlyn | Jun 3, 2013 | Uncategorized
“Today is the first day of the rest of your life.” This time last week I was employed as a Travel Nurse Recruiter. Every Monday I put on my business casual attire, prepped for my commute and committed 50 hours a week to my cubicle. I was unhappy in this...