A Coat Full of Kindness: Adam’s Thoughtful Gesture.
Yesterday, I bought my son, Adam, a brand-new coat. With snow in the forecast and his old one barely covering his wrists—growth spurt alert!—it was time for an upgrade. He was thrilled and wore it proudly to school today, excited…
A Bus Driver’s Warm Heart: John Lunceford’s Act of Kindness.
On a frigid Thursday morning, the winter chill had settled deep into the bones of the Kennewick community, making every exposed hand and face a little colder, a little more vulnerable. For most, it was simply another morning—but for one…
A Ticket Turned into a Gift: Officer Zimmerman’s Heartwarming Surprise.
Sometimes, what begins as a routine traffic stop can turn into an unforgettable act of kindness. Andrella Jackson, a mother in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, was having one of those mornings when life felt overwhelming. Struggling to provide for her two young…
A Kind Hand: How Officer Libetti Helped My Daughter Love School.
Starting school can be a challenge for many children, but for my daughter Olivia, it felt like an impossible hurdle. Since the very beginning of the school year, mornings had been a struggle. Sometimes from the moment she opened her…
A Helping Hand at Sam’s: Kindness in the Parking Lot.
Today, something unexpectedly wonderful happened at the Sam’s in Houma, Louisiana—a small act of kindness that left me feeling truly grateful and touched. I had just finished shopping and was walking out to my car, juggling the last of my…
A Muffin, a Coffee, and a Smile: A Heartwarming Act of Kindness.
Today started in the most heartwarming way. Early this morning, I received a call from Dispatcher Morse with an unusual request—one that I would soon realize had the power to brighten someone’s entire day. The man at the center of…
A Simple Act of Kindness on the Streets of Greeley.
Today, Kirsten Jones and I were driving through Greeley, heading down 29th to 23rd Avenue to drop her off at work. As we came around a familiar bend, I noticed a Greeley Police officer parked in the right turn lane….
From Rough Beginnings to Dreaming Big: Our Farming Journey.
Three years ago today, I was heavily pregnant, and Greg and I were starting what felt like a brand new chapter in our lives. We had just escaped a tiny, mold-infested apartment that had made me terribly sick, and in…
Notes That Speak Love: A Mother’s Connection Across Miles.
Today was one of those days that every parent feels deeply in their chest—the kind of day that comes with a mix of pride, love, and quiet, aching sadness. We drove our son to the train station, sending him back…
From a Dollar to a Lifeline: Helping John Find Hope.
Last night, I had an encounter that reminded me just how transformative small acts of kindness can be. It all started in the Britton Plaza parking lot. I noticed a man waiting to cross the street and, after letting him…