Have you ever felt down in the dumps and someone, well, not just someone, but a kind-hearted, bucket-filling, caring individual came over and brightened your day? I have, and let me tell you, it feels ...

My daughter told me a story at dinner tonight about what she learned at school today. She said everyone is carrying a bucket and you can either dip into someone’s bucket or you can fill their bucket.

Have you filled someone’s bucket today? In the children’s book, “How Full is Your Bucket?” young Felix learns everyone has an invisible bucket, and when they are feeling happy and good about ...