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Acts of Kindness

Woman Discovers $36,000 in Craigslist Sofa and Chooses to Return It to the Seller

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Imagine receiving a free sofa from someone, only to discover a substantial amount of cash hidden inside when you clean it. Most people would be stunned and unsure about what to do. Is it acceptable to keep the money found in furniture? Does the amount make a difference? A few coins might not cause much concern, but tens of thousands of dollars is a different story. That’s exactly what happened […]

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Acts of Kindness

Acts of Kindness: A Simple Way to Support Mental Wellness

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Rates of depression and anxiety are increasing, particularly among young people. One effective treatment for these conditions is cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), which focuses on identifying and changing negative thought patterns to help restore happiness. However, CBT may not fully address the need for social connections, which are crucial for mental well-being and can also help alleviate symptoms of anxiety and depression. To explore the most effective way for individuals

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Relationships

A Daughter’s Simple Gift Transforms Her Mom’s Life

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Mothers often make significant sacrifices for their children, sometimes even losing touch with parts of their own identity. A recent Baby Center survey found that 22% of moms feel like they’re “just moms,” these feelings can intensify as their children grow older, especially for those with multiple children. Despite most mothers’ willingness to make these sacrifices, it can still be challenging. This context makes the story of one daughter’s simple

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Empathy

1 in 8 U.S. Kids Faces Food Insecurity: How One Grocery Decision Can Make a Difference

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Summer often evokes images of endless sunshine, fun with friends, and carefree days by the pool. But for some children, summer brings a different reality—hunger. According to Feeding America, 1 in 8 kids in the U.S. faces food insecurity, a problem exacerbated when they lose access to school meals during the summer months. Even as school resumes, food insecurity persists. For many families already facing financial difficulties, the struggle to

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Culture

At 91, This Man Starts Fresh with a New Barber Shop

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The adage, “Choose a job you love, and you’ll never work a day in your life,” rings true for many. When you’re passionate about your work, it often feels more like a fulfilling hobby than a chore, and it comes with the added benefit of earning a living. Loving your work isn’t just emotionally satisfying; it also benefits your health. Research indicates that people who are enthusiastic about their jobs

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Relationships

Boy Breaks Down in Tears While Singing Emotional Solo at Parents’ Vow Renewal

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At his parents’ vow renewal ceremony, 12-year-old Aiden became the center of attention and touched countless hearts with his heartfelt performance. In a video captured by Danielle Tufano, Aiden began singing Calum Scott’s “You Are The Reason,” a song he chose to convey his love for his parents on their special day. Within moments, he was overcome with emotion and brought to tears. His heartfelt delivery and beautiful voice made

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Whiskey Sour
Culture

7 Whiskey Sour Recipes to Shake Up Your Weekend

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Whiskey Sour cocktails are a classic favorite among spirits enthusiasts. This timeless drink combines the rich flavors of whiskey with the bright acidity of citrus and a touch of sweetness. Mastering a few key Whiskey Sour recipes can elevate any home bartender’s skills and impress guests at gatherings. Exploring different variations of the Whiskey Sour allows drinkers to experience new flavor profiles and find their perfect blend. From traditional recipes

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Acts of Kindness, Empathy

Boy’s Sweet Response to LGBTQ Question: ‘A Whole World to Love

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Children often surprise us with their insights; sometimes, their wisdom shines through unexpectedly. Take, for example, this touching exchange shared by Hannah Lewis, a 32-year-old mom and LGBTQ advocate known as “Lesbimum” on TikTok and Instagram. Her recent video, which garnered nearly 2 million likes, captures a heartwarming conversation with a young boy about relationships and LGBTQ acceptance. When the boy inquired if Lewis had a boyfriend, she honestly replied

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Culture

Brave 6-Year-Old Girl Prevents Her Abduction by Biting the Attacker

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No parent ever wants their child to face a traumatic experience. We give them advice with the hope that it will remain theoretical, but the world isn’t always ideal, and some children find themselves needing to put that advice into action. A recent example is 6-year-old Ah’lyric, who found herself in a frightening situation requiring quick thinking. While playing outside with her siblings, Ah’lyric stayed behind in the stairwell when

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Generosity, Acts of Kindness

Community Rallies to Raise $37,000 for Lonely Child Seeking Friendship

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One of the most delightful aspects of childhood is spending time with friends. However, friendships are more than just fun; they give kids a sense of belonging, boost their self-esteem, and help them develop essential social skills. Unfortunately, it’s heartbreaking when children are excluded and bullied by their peers. In Amarillo, Texas, a young boy named Shayden was so eager to make friends that he went door to door looking

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