Tall Like A Tree

Donation to dog shelter in honor of Jackson,  Leona, and Pearl

After the flower walk, bought hot cocoa for the next person in line behind them. Ellie plans to invite someone from "the buddy bench" to play with her at recess.

"i was remembering jackson this week by collecting and buying donations for a youth homeless shelter i volunteer with and refreshing their hygiene products."

Care package for a friend going through a hard time.

Gave a basket of fresh tomatoes from our garden and a box of fig bars to our housekeeper who loves figs.

Bought extra carousel tickets at the zoo to give to other families in line (one of Bryan's last-big-memories-of-Jackson is riding that carousel).

Painted rocks for a friend whose mom is battling cancer

Donated to Mary's Place in Jackson's memory

Brought groceries to a friend who was just discharged from the hospital

Brought cookies to Station 35, who came to our house on this day six years ago.

Donated to Shoes That Fit

Donated to Public Counsel in honor of Jackson

Bought a toy for a kid at a Nationals game

Gift for a fellow griever who lost her Dad

“Loading up our free little library with new kids books today in honor of Jackson.”

Prepared 60 sandwiches for a nearby encampment

Donated some of Jackson’s books to neighborhood “libraries” near our house 🏡

Paid for a kid’s back to school haircut 💇🏻‍♀️

Gift for a prenatal nurse’s 2yo son — she’d seen notes about Jackson in N’s charts and had a caring, supportive conversation about it. When healthcare workers are this stretched-thin, it meant a lot that she showed up this way.

Clothing for Owen’s school’s winter clothing drive

Bought a birthday cake for a stranger on Jackson’s birthday

Donated shoes for kids in Jackson’s memory

Donated blood