Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword by Dawna Markova, PhD -- Introduction: Sharing the Best of Us with the Rest of Us -- Chapter 1. Start Right, Stay Right -- Do Your Giving Out Loud -- Master the Art of Appreciation -- It's More Interesting to Be Interested -- Give the Gift of Listening -- Ask for the Gift of Listening -- Just Remember This -- Look for the Good. . .and You'll Find It -- Three LOL Things You Can Do Today to Start It Off Right -- Chapter 2. Have I Thanked You Today? -- How a Thank-You Can Brighten Your Life -- Be Thankful Out Loud -- Share Your Thank-You Language -- Pay Little Attentions Often -- Three LOL "Thank You" Things You Can Do Today -- Chapter 3. Inspiring Your Partner to Love You Out Loud -- Your Loving-Out-Loud Language -- Why Kind Words Matter Every Day -- Does Being Right Really Matter? -- Showing Up -- Starting LOL Traditions -- Feeling Safe and Secure -- Three LOL Things You Can Do Today for Your Partner -- Chapter 4. Raising Kinder Children -- Why Kindness Matters Most -- Defining Kindness for Kids -- Giving Your Child a Kindness Job -- How to Raise Kinder Children -- How to Avoid Overindulging Kids -- Welcoming a Baby Out Loud with Love -- Three LOL Things You Can Do Today to Raise Kind Kids -- Chapter 5. Loving Your Friends Out Loud -- A Friend Is a Gift You Give Yourself -- How to Be an "Attagirl" or "Attaboy" Friend -- Listening to Your Friends -- Making New Friends and Volunteering -- Keeping in Mind That Hurt Happens -- Celebrating Friends and Establishing Traditions -- Three LOL Things You Can Do Today to Build Friendships -- Chapter 6. Bonding with Your Family -- Getting Closer All the Time -- Loving Your Family Out Loud -- Create a Memory Box -- Celebrate Traditions with Every Family Member -- Quote Loved Ones -- Compute This! -- Creating Dinnertime LOL Memories.

Grand Grandparenting -- Honoring Our Parents, Our Families, and Past Generations -- Doing Your Share of the Giving -- Three LOL Things You Can Do Today to Bond with Your Family -- Chapter 7. Loving Out Loud at Work, by Volunteering, and On the Go -- The Business of Kindness -- Teamwork Makes the Dream Work -- Make a Difference a Day -- Volunteer and Give Back -- Give Awards and Recognition -- Kindness Works! -- Three LOL Things You Can Do Today at Work -- Chapter 8. Creating Love-Out-Loud Moments and Gifts -- The Music of Love, Sweet Love -- Focus on the Manner in Which You Gift -- Incredible and Edible Gifts -- Gifts That Go Back in Time -- Traditions for Every Season -- Gift a Forget-Me-Not Collection -- Gifts That Keep on Giving -- Three LOL Things You Can Do Today to Give -- Chapter 9. Cherishing Loved Ones and Preserving Memories -- Value the Sentimental Connection -- Honor Loved Ones and the Dearly Departed -- Three LOL Things You Can Do Today to Cherish Loved Ones -- Chapter 10. Love in Action -- "What Have You Done for Mankind Today?" -- Be an Ambassador of Love -- Create Your Best Life -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- About the Author.