Flower Farm Invites Depressed Neighbors Over - and Eventually Helps Them Out of Their Rut
The couple who owns the Vermont flower farm has welcomed thousands of visitors over the years - and it's not necessarily because they were paying customers.
Kindness
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Town Has Uncanny Knack for Kindness in a Pinch, From Hurricane Weddings to Rescuing Lost Planes
When this compassionate town orchestrated a wedding for two hurricane evacuees, the groom said: "If I had a car, I wouldn't leave. I love it here."
In Addition to Being Wiener Dog Capital of the World, Town May Also Be One of the 'Nicest Places' Ever
This Texas town is called the Wiener Dog Capital of the World - and it might soon also be named a winner amongst the Top 10 Nicest Places in America.
When Teen Sees Senior Sitting Outside in Hot Sun, He Grabs an Umbrella and Runs to Help
Louis Jordan ended up waiting with the woman at the bus stop for almost two hours with his umbrella in hand.
This Epic Town Wrote a Manual On How to Take Care of Each Other
This town knows how to be kind—and it is nominated for the Reader's Digest Top 10 Nicest Places in America contest. (Nominations still being accepted, if your story can beat this!)
When Elderly Woman Fell Ill, Her 7-Year-old Bestie Began Checking Up On Her 5 Times a Day
This little boy's dedication to his sick, elderly best friend in Tennessee is melting hearts across the internet.
Marine Raises Thousands for WWII Vet He Met in a Parking Lot
"I could have easily just walked away and moved on," said Guido Filippone. "It's nice to give back when you can, and never miss a chance to thank a veteran."
When Fallen Officer's Son Asks for Someone to Take Him to School, He's Shocked to See 70 Cops Waiting
The 5-year-old had asked his mom if she could find one of his dad's friends to escort him back to school - which is why he was shocked to see 70 law enforcement officials waiting for him.
Waitress Stunned by $2,000 Mother's Day Tip From Truck Driver, 'I thought I'd just help her out a bit'
"Money is just paper or numbers on a screen," said the driver. "Self-gratification only goes so far. So, when you're helping another person, you're adding something to the world."
'It was an honor': Pilots Go Out of Their Way to Stand Guard Over Grieving Woman's Photo
When a woman named Kathryn was traveling to her grandmother's funeral last week, she was overwhelmed by the kindness that was shown to her by the flight crew.
'Man With the Golden Arm' is Finally Retiring After Saving the Lives of Over 2 Million Babies
James Harrison is considered a national hero in Australia - and when you look at his track record, it's pretty easy to see why.
Restaurant Staff Turns Mother's Day Around For Sad Mom Eating Alone
The staff at Ruby Tuesday was not about to let a mom feel lonely on Mother's Day – so they all pitched in to help surprise her.
Robert Downey Jr. Showed His True Heart to a Bleeding Stranger in the 90's
I'm willing to go out on a limb here and guess that most stories of kindness do not begin with drug addicted celebrity bad boys. Mine does. His name is Robert Downey Jr. You've probably heard of him. You may or may not be a fan, but I am, and I was in the early 90's when this story of unexpected kindness takes place.
Ten Celebrities Who Showed Us What Kindness Really Looks Like
Though we lost many this year, we also found reasons to adore the celebrities still among us – like these ten compassionate stars.
Husband Wins Mother's Day With Incredibly Thoughtful Virtual Gift
A husband named Evan Digby really went above and beyond the call of duty for Mother's Day for his beloved wife.
Teacher's Reaction to Students Surprising Him With 'Dream Shoes' is the Sweetest Thing You'll See Today
Joe Lara had been talking about these sneakers for 10 years - so when his students found out he was retiring, they all chipped in to buy him the special kicks.
We're Trying to Find the 'Nicest Places in America' - You Can Even Nominate Your Coffee Shop
Do you know of a community where kindness prevails? Then you may be nominated for a chance to be spotlighted as one of the nicest places in America.
When a WWII Veteran Couldn't Walk to His Wife's Grave, Two Men Carried Him There
96-year-old George Boone was resigned to paying his respects from the car – but these two men refused to let that happen, even if it meant carrying him every step of the way.
Betty Tisdale Brings Montessori and Hope to New Generation of Afghan Orphans
Betty Tisdale is doing again what she does best, saving and caring for orphans in war zones. Known as the Angel of Saigon dating all the way back to the Vietnam war, Betty established an orphanage there and constantly raised money to build new additions for more orphans and better facilities. These days she brings her halo and heart to Afghanistan.
4-Year-old Superhero is Caped Crusader of Kindness With the Sweetest Superpower
This 4-year-old may not be able to fly or turn invisible, but his "superpower" is better than anything in the comic books.
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