Have five minutes?

Tis the season when the message is clear! Give! Love! Spread Christmas cheer!

But sometimes the hustle and bustle is too much and we find ourselves without energy, money, or time to spread any kind of cheer.

Spreading kindness doesn’t have to be time consuming, hard, or expensive. We’ve got you covered with 10 easy ways to do random acts of Christmas kindness that take five minutes or less and little to zero money. No act of kindness is too small. You simply want to be the reason someone smiles today!

Merry Christmas friends!

1. Send a text with a Christmas joke or funny gif.
2. Have your child write a thank you note to the mailman and put it in the mailbox for them to find.
3. Put a candy cane on your outside door knob with a “THANK YOU” to your UPS and FedEX friends.
4. Leave $1 taped to the vending machine at work.
5. Let someone go in front of you in line.
6. Open the door for five people and wish them all a Merry Christmas.
7. Write a list of things you adore about a friend or relative and text or mail it to them.
8. Give someone a gift card that you don’t intend to use.
9. Put sticky notes with positive messages in obvious spots each family member will see.
10. Give a hot drink to the person ringing the Salvation Army bell.