In the wake of all the news stories that cross our computer and T.V. screens, it's hard to remember that there is still some good in this world. Making headlines this past week, here are a few stories that can hopefully fill your heart. Not only with love, but with some more hope in humanity.
1. Little Boy Who Misses Pre-K Graduation Gets Surprise
Lucas was due to go into surgery on his fifth birthday. He was also going to miss his Pre-K graduation, which devastated him. Lucas's teachers weren't going to have any of that though.
2. Queens schoolkids makes Superhero Capes for Michigan shelter
An Elementary school in Queens, New York are working to make superhero capes for homeless kids in a Michigan city shelter.
3. Viral Facebook Photo Causes Man to Raise $10K for Families
Todd Arredondo saw hurtful comments posted on a Facebook photo, of children playing in a makeshift pool, that had went viral in his community. Instead of letting it pass, like most of us do, he took matters into his own hands.
Click here to help Todd's cause.
4. 'Finding Dory' Director Inspires Family of a Preemie to "Just Keep Swimming"
A TED Talk from a Pixar director/writer/actor gives the parents of a preemie Hope when all seems grim during his 118-day stay in NICU.
5. Cab Driver Returns a Bag Full Of Money
While most would keep money found anywhere, A Boston cab driver does the opposite when a backpack full of cash is left in his backseat.
There is still stories of Hope and Love and Compassion in this world. You just have to be willing to search for it, instead of settling for what you're given.
