Hugs Heal

Hugs Heal Myspace Code - About Me

2014-05-02T23:31:00.001-07:00

My name is Regina and I'm the creator of Hugs Heal. This is me! How Hugs Heal got started: I've always believed hugs are a very important part of every person's life; whether they get give or receive them; but that thought was always kind of abstract. I didn't have anything specific to attribute it to. Then in October 2007 I was reading an article about a study that was done showing that

The Hugs Heal Shop Has Re-Opened!

2011-04-21T23:55:00.000-07:00

Great news! I told all of you that Hugs Heal Shop was being redone, and it is now finished! Visit and you will find over 400 different products with a range of more than 20 different positivity-inspiring designs on them. Many of the old designs have been updated to printed in various colors of your choice and on many different products.Some of the items that are now available for purchase in the

A Big Update on Pretty Much Everything

2011-04-09T11:32:00.000-07:00

Hi everybody! So sorry for the lack of updates, but I've been very busy with a ton of different projects. First of all, in case you haven't visited in awhile, the Hugs Heal Myspace has been completely re-designed! It now has a sleeker, easier-to-navigate layout for everyone to enjoy.Now, I have moved on to redoing the entire Hugs Heal Shop. Soon, we will have HUNDREDS of new products with

Hug it Out!

2010-08-02T15:08:00.000-07:00

Erica and Cody, age 3 Thanks to Debbie for sharing this adorable photo at the Hugs Heal Online Community!

A Fellow Hugger Shares "Free Hugs" Experience

2010-06-12T17:44:00.000-07:00

The experience and photos below were shared by Angel, a friend of Hugs Heal. The words in Purple are hers, the words in Black are mine."Our first Free Hugs that we participated in we did on 7-7-07. It was significant as people from all over the world were doing it at the same time with the same purpose. Peace, Love & Happiness. We were surrounded by Angels that day and we could all feel them.

A Hug That Touched the Soul

2010-05-16T21:54:00.000-07:00

"When my mother died at home from terminal cancer, all the people started coming in to pay their respects, plenty of hugging, but the only one that I felt down to my soul was the one from my favorite uncle, he got out of his car, didn't say a word, just opened his arms, and I fell into them sobbing, he never said anything, he knew how close I was to my mom, he just held me as hard as he could,

The Three Acts of Kindess Challenge

2010-04-19T03:55:00.000-07:00

Repost:Hello, my wonderful friends! Today I am issuing you a new challenge. It will cost you nothing but your time (unless you choose otherwise) and I guarantee it will make you feel wonderful.The day after you read this blog entry, I challenge you to do 3 kind things for someone other than yourself. I can be 3 acts of kindness for one person or one act for 3 different people.These acts can

The Color of a Hug

2010-03-22T21:21:00.000-07:00

I sent out a request for photos depicting important hugs. What could be more important, not to mention wonderful, than this one?

A Hug That Saved a Life

2010-02-11T08:50:00.000-08:00

A huge thank-you hug to MaryLee of San Jose, California for sharing this amazing experience.This is a time I found out for real a hug can make all the difference! It was many years ago, over 22 about, my family worked in the restaurant business and I became a bartender. I thought to make drinks for clients, but I was always giving them rides home or giving them some inspirational message, like

Would You Hug 30,000 People per Day?

2010-01-09T01:25:00.000-08:00

Please take a look at this article about an incredible woman, humanitarian, and spiritual leader who's hugs, some say, can create miracles. Everywhere she goes people flock to her, waiting in lines for as long as six hours just to hug her. This wonderful woman, affectionately called the "Hugging Saint", often sits for up to 20 hours at a time without a break, hugging up to 30,000 people per

These Cuties are Either Hugging or Dancing!

2009-12-08T14:08:00.000-08:00

A Hug From a Lion Is The Most Sincere She's Ever Recieved

2009-11-07T14:15:00.000-08:00

Don't be afraid to watch this video- the lion is definitely not going to attack. The woman in this video receives an affection embrace from the Jupiter the lion. An hugs that she states is the most sincere she's every received.

The Best Moments - A Mother's Happiness

2009-10-04T13:41:00.000-07:00

"After my son learned to walk rather well (around 10 mos. old), I used to walk with him, but I'd be on my knees so that he felt more secure. One day we were walking together in the house and I remember him coming up to me and throwing his arms around my neck and telling me "Love You!" I hugged his little body back and felt sooo happy to be a mommy. The love, reassurance, innocence, and

Brotherly Love

2009-05-29T11:07:00.000-07:00

Shared by another friend of Hugs Heal. I think this one would be great for birthday cards for any mom. Don't you?

A Long-Distance Hug Made Closer

2009-04-27T16:31:00.000-07:00

This is a photo of my husband, Mickey, and me (Lisanne) this holiday season.We live over 400 hundred miles apart due to the fact that both of our mothers are ill and I have a brother suffering from cancer that I'm caring for... Thus we do NOT get to see each other often.Our shared hugs do indeed help to heal my heart, my soul, and my mind.Shared by Lisanne of South Carolina

A Father/Daughter Hug

2009-03-21T12:54:00.000-07:00

A beautiful Black & White of Sean Kelly Dolan and his daughter Riley Ann. Shared by Sean K. Dolan

A Bear Hug For a Dog

2009-03-03T23:57:00.000-08:00

Introducing the adorable Elena and her dog, Rosie!Shared by Earl from Colorado Springs, CO.A hug is a great tool for training a dog.

9-Year-Old Katelyn Sassin - Kicking Cancer to the Curb

2009-02-06T15:23:00.000-08:00

I was recently contacted by a woman named Marie Sassin, who is the mother of a very strong young lady named Katelyn. Katelyn is 9 years old and is currently battling Leukemia. Marie asked me if I could donate any Hugs Heal merchandise to Katelyn's American Cancer Society Relay For Life Team, and I offered to design some Hugs Heal pins for her team and send them to her. I wish I could afford to

Dear Mr. President - An Open Letter to President-Elect Obama

2009-01-19T02:35:00.000-08:00

Pepsi has opened a website where anyone can contribute their support, ideas, or opinions into a completely open video letter to the United States President-To-Be, Barack Obama. Make a video and submit it to RefreshEverything.com share your feelings with Mr. Obama and the rest of the world - YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE.

The Eldorado Elf Gives to LA's Homeless

2008-12-24T17:52:00.000-08:00

After my brother was watching the news yesterday, he told me about the man they'd mentioned, called "Cadillac Santa" who had been giving cash to the homeless in Los Angeles, CA. When I researched him on the net I found that after the Cadillac Santa had passed away in 1992, his tradition of handing out money to the homeless was and still is being carried on by a man known as the Eldorado Elf.

Think With Your Head, Act With Your Heart

2008-12-21T02:33:00.000-08:00

For this year's Christmas season my mother took on a family who has been hit hard by recent financial difficulty and can't afford Christmas gifts. Or so they say.This is a family of six; a mother, father, two daughters and two sons. My mom is such an incredibly kind-hearted person, that when she heard of their difficulties she felt the need to help, regardless of her own problems. They say that

News and Updates For Hugs Heal

2008-12-05T01:05:00.000-08:00

I am so sorry about the blogging hiatus I've been taking, it is completely inexcusable. I've been concentrating all my energy on my many other projects and I've neglected Hugs Heal. Well, no more! I have some news updates for Hugs Heal that I'd like to share: We now have over 4,000 friends on the Hugs Heal Myspace!!!! Can I just say "Yay"?! The Hugs Heal Online Community is temporarily going

It Doesn't Cost a Thing to Smile

2008-09-24T23:08:00.000-07:00

I just came across this music video, it's incredibly uplifting and conveys a message that is oh, so true.

Hugging: A Crime Most Heinous

2008-08-28T12:27:00.000-07:00

How dare a student put his arm around his girlfriend's shoulders! I have never heard of anything so improper! And to think that friends would dare to go so far as to actually hug each other at the end of a school day! They must be punished!Please excuse my excessive use of sarcasm, but sometimes I think that it’s the best way to express extreme disgust.Is this really the kind of world that we

The Hugs Heal Shop Makeover and 3 Awesome New Designs!

2008-08-13T23:28:00.000-07:00

Hello my Huggers! Some great news, the Hugs Heal Shop has a fun, colorful new look! Now while you're looking for cute new clothes in our positive-thinking themed shop, you can enjoy out cool new layout. Hope you like it and if you have any suggestions for anything else you'd like to see in the shop, just give me a shout!Also new in the Hugs Heal Shop are my latest designs, "Hate No More" "Honk