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Most of the time, we never know what happens to the little bits of goodness we leave behind. Remember the Hobbit Tree? There was one more chapter waiting for me. I was hiking the trail with my friends John, Sharon and Vicki. John knew nothing about my Hobbit Tree adventure. He didn’t know about the little yellow gratitude rock I had tucked inside it. As we passed, I simply said, “Ah, look at that beautiful madrone tree.” John walked over. Then he bent down and looked inside.

Sometimes the smallest acts become part of something much bigger than we imagined. My daughter Ali and I spent Saturday volunteering with Urban Bee Lab at the Menlo College Art & Wine Festival. There we were, wearing our blue bee shirts, talking with people about pollinators, biodiversity, and the small things each of us can do to help. And I kept thinking about how much of life works exactly this way. One person plants something. Another person teaches something. Someone els

Ali and me at the Urban Bee Lab booth at the Menlo College Wine & Art Festival. 🐝 Grateful to bee 🐝 at the Menlo College Wine & Art Festival with Ali Harris (our daughter) in the @UrbanBeeLab booth! We spent the day talking with visitors, sharing honey from around the U.S. and supporting Urban Bee Lab’s work. It was a wonderful day of people stopping by, getting curious, learning something new and helping something good grow.