I hired a plumber to help me restore an old farmhouse, and after he had just finished a rough first day on the job: a
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An Old Couple’s Love Will Go On, Even After They Die
My grandparents were married for almost 60 years. At the time, my granddad was in his late 70s and due to his unhealthy diet (the
The Nurse With Kind Eyes – By Lisa Gastaldo
There are moments in your life that are seared in your recollection. Even though some of the finer details may fade with time, your heart
Humanity at its finest. A man who lost both of his arms, cares for his elderly mother.
A man who lost his arms at the age of seven has refused to stop caring for his elderly mother – despite also running a
Never Judge a Future Son-in-Law By His Clothes
My wife died whilst giving birth to our daughter, so naturally my daughter and I are very close. From a young age she would spend
Migrants? How About a Rethink?
To those who attack ‘migrants’ online. Please take a few moments out of your day to really look at this photograph. And rethink. Here is
One Mother Receives Education from Her 5 Year Old Son
Incredibly sweet… ♥♥♥ Please Spread KINDNESS Using the Buttons Below.
NEVER Underestimate What a Little Kindness Can do.
Big ripples are made from even the smallest pebble… Such a simple gesture from a stranger gave Farah those final moments, with her father, to
He Watched and Loved From Afar
When I was young, I remember a man visiting our house a little bit before Christmas. I can’t even really picture him now, but he
Scooby Doo at the Orphanage
A long time ago, my father was in jail for a small misdemeanor crime (he only served a month) and my mom was out of
The Parallel Universe – By Elizabeth Riley
My husband died a year ago today. I will not refer to it as an anniversary. To me, Anniversaries are happy occasions and to remember
The Power of Love
Whilst I was stood raging with drunken anger again, shouting at my partner and children, our 7-year old son Kyle came up to me and
Humbled by Kindness…
…A few humbling kind experiences all wrapped into one: Humbling experience #1. My mom got suddenly diagnosed with cancer and deteriorated unbelievably quickly. She seemed
Burnt Toast (A Lesson)
A boy’s Mom (had) served the family burnt toast at the table. The boy learned a lesson from his father that he would never forget.
19 of the Very Best ‘Uplifting Photos of the Day’
Human Beings. Animals. Family. Fun. Friendship. Love. Laughter….What more could you need? 1. These are Men who know how to live a little… 2. An
24 Things ALL Daddy’s Girls Can Relate To
Mum’s are generally the bomb because well, you know, they gave birth to us and all, but if you’re a daddy’s girl, nothing compares to
Son Receives a Touching 30th Birthday Card From His Father who Died in 1999
ChrisBenRoy wrote: “A little backstory: My father passed away from Liver/Lung cancer in 1999 after battling it for a year and a half. After so
Maybe We Just Need to Be Better – by Karen Pearce
We have been dealing with a scary medical emergency in our family this week. My father-in-law had a subdural hematoma that led to a trip
For the Last 3-Years I’ve Been Lying to Everyone I know – By Lucy Kramer
Since the 1st of March 2012 I’ve been a liar and I’ve lied to everyone I know. I think I’ve lied hundreds of times. Maybe
7 Things That Good Mothers Do That I’m Not Going to Do Anymore – by Leigh Anderson
1. Bathe the kids every day. Children, unless they’ve been rolling in the mud, do not need a bath every day. In the summer I
Anne Lamott (Author) Writes Down Every Single Thing She Knows, As of Today
I am going to be 61 years old in 48 hours. Wow. I thought i was only forty-seven, but looking over the paperwork, I see
How My Mom Became An Owner Of A Motorcycle
This is a short film about how Douglas Gautraud’s mom became an owner of a motorcycle. It’s a wonderful meditation on family lineage, serving others
My Brother’s Last Words to Me Were Beautiful and Haunting
My only brother, older by 2 years, was terminally ill with Duchenne’s Muscular Dystrophy (a condition which causes progressive muscle weakness and starts in childhood).
After 65-Days Apart These Two Young Sisters Cannot Hide The Look of Love
P68 Wrote: “My daughter had been hospitalized almost 65-days without seeing her sister. This is their reunion…” ❤❤
My Godmother Inspires Self-Love And Compassion – by Elizabeth Wellington
Linda, my godmother, has been a constant source of inspiration for me since my high school years. Through her grace and compassion, she showed me
