Kindness can be as simple as a Wal-Mart employee encouraging you, in the middle of the ice cream freezer, to check out the kitchen utensils at the end cap because they're marked down from $3 to 10 cents. Kindness is the right truth. (My original definition.) We picked up an extra soup ladle (because we always find ourselves needing two simultaneously and Matt loves soups). Before we were out of sight, I waved the ladle "Goodbye." at the gentleman (I wish I had caught his name on his name tag to record here) with gratitude. He smiled back from behind his respirator. You can tell when a person truly means their smile because their eyes do. An even exchange was made between us from his act of kindness, smiles. I have what I like to call a jot-journal, and inside its pages I have a jot-thought about kindness... "Kindess is the richest currency. It is the kind that evokes an honest return in your investment." -Emily PS Wal-Mart has its reput...