Positive news and acts of kindness will never grab headlines to the same degree as doom and gloom will. It's a shame, because I would much rather read about people being nice to each other — although maybe that's because it's so much harder to find.
Anyway, if you've had enough of the dark and stormy headlines in the world, you're in luck. Kindness, understanding, compassion, and love of life are still in good supply in the world, and we have the pics to prove it.
That's no small thing for a kid to do, and it chokes me up just thinking about it. But you know that kid is being raised right when he does something like that, amirite?
But by the end of the day, the school had gifted him a sweet Iron Man costume so he could go trick or treating.
They handed out more than 100 in a single day!
Just goes to show you, it can't hurt to try to get a few bonus points here and there, as long as you don't overdo it.
He soon calmed down and sat next to her, holding her hand. Asked why she reached out to him, she said "I'm a mother and he needed someone to touch."
What a low thing to do! Thankfully, these police officers managed to recover his arm and get it back to him.
They call themselves "Kindness Confetti," and they're doing what they can to make a difference for their community.
So, she paid off the shelter's debt so that the kitten and all the other animals would have a place to stay.
After his wife had to be hospitalized after a brain aneurysm, he still had to come in and open the shop every day. However, his customers have made a point of coming in every day to buy up all of his donuts so he can close early and go be with his wife.
And folks on social media played along, doing their best to share the image around. More than three weeks later, he did indeed get in touch with the happy couple, and it turned out it was their second proposal, the "more special and official one."
Chef Chris Gonzalez calls his food truck Chris Sin Limites, which translates to "Chris without limits."
The Jewish man kindly took the time to explain his religion to the tourist and even let him try on his hat, called a shtreimel.
And we're not talking just kids' books, either. There's stuff for older kids and teenagers, too.
They even formed a human chain to help them relocate, one book at a time.
Because you have to appreciate the effort your profs put in to make class more fun, let me tell you.
As a restaurant, obviously health codes prevent them from taking him in, but they do take donations from customers to help with his feeding and care.
I'm not sure there's anything I did two years ago that I'm still excited about today, so I have deep respect for these two.
This particular viewer is in Cherokee National Forest, and must be an absolute joy when the fall colors come out.
And they left some of their uniform patches behind as a token of their appreciation. Love it when a community comes together!
Four shoes and a toy — she just wanted her family around. If that doesn't melt your heart, I don't know what will!
Not a big thing, but assuming the plastic wrap is still sealed, who wouldn't love a little free popcorn with their flick?
As in, his fingers were too cold to even tie up his shoes — so when his shoe got untied, a member of the opposing team helped him out.
Apparently it took her about three months to complete, which is actually pretty amazing pace when you think about it.
