When Emma Carlene and her husband moved away from her job in clinical research, she was in need of a hobby. Like you, she started watching a ton of cake decorating videos. Unlike you, she actually used them to help create a new skill.
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But when her baking habit began overrunning her fridge, Emma turned to Facebook to ask if her friends knew of anyone who could use a treat — and Slice of Compassion was born. Now, once a month, Emma bakes an extravagant cake, and gives it away to someone on her long list of nominees.
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“I’ve heard really heartwarming stories of people going through struggles or doing random acts of kindness for friends and neighbors. I either choose by who requests first or who I feel is doing something amazing and might need a little pick-me-up.”
Know someone who deserves to be surprised with a sweet treat? See how to cake it forward.