Shared Acts of Kindness Stories- Page 2

Local Sewing Guild Delivers 537 Quilts to Veteran's for Christmas

shared by gates

Medford, Oregon Chapter of the American Sewing Guild delivered the VETERAN'S QUILTS December 15th.About 20 people showed up at Fasturn Junction to make a brigade to load the quilts into the

The Christmas Chair

shared by calberry

I have a great story to tell you about. I am a 15 year old autistic boy who has just received a wonderful present for Christmas. This may sound boring and regular, but just keep reading. I do

The Candyman

shared by Barbara Duke

My uncle who is 97 years old lives in Malvern, Arkansas and he is known as "The Candyman". Jim Issack started visiting the "old folks home" about 40 years ago taking fruit and can

A Community's Act of Kindness

shared by Pat Bond

     Late in the afternoon of Dec. 27, 2007, Jerry Don Martin, age 28, of Bismarck, Arkansas, drowned in Lake DeGray in a fishing/boating accident.     As word

Act of Kindness

shared by hillbilly

My husband passed away this pass Oct. and it has really been hard to deal with..so for Christmas this year I had told my kids not to get me anything, because I wasn't up to doing Christmas....wel

New Year's Eve

shared by dutchgirl

Four years ago I was widowed and that new year's eve I received an invitation to a co-workers home for a new year's eve party.  I decided to go and had a great time with other co-workers

Good Neighbors

shared by pennyjhg

My husband is finishing up his Air Force career, and when he does we plan to move to Queen Creek, AZ.  We purchased a home there to retire in, and currently live about 7 hours away from it. &nbs

A son who cannot say no

shared by Marti McNamara

After receiving a phone call from an elderly lady who lives just a few blocks from my son's place of employment just north of Boston, during New Year's Day dinner my son began telling us

Snowplow angel

shared by gbren

I am writing to tell you about our neighbor, Ken Jordan, who has taken it upon himself, since moving to our neighborhood, to plow the driveways of all of our houses, without ever knowing any of us or

Never under estimate the power of being kind.

shared by Martha Blunt

My 15 year old lab was becoming quiet and slow as the Holidays appoached this year.  She always was by my side weather I was out in the garden, vacuuming the house or reading in bed. She wa

Guardian Angel on the Freeway

shared by Ameribunny

Elsie the Tiny Wonder-Neighbor

shared by Fran Miller

   No job is too big for  90  lb. Elsie  Krueger to tackle. Passing thirty-nine a few decades ago hasn't slowed   Elsie down a bit.   She&nb

Helper of the elderly

shared by darlenec

The amazing kid I am celebrating is in his early twenties and lives upstairs from me in an apartment house with four apartments. Our house is one of three owned by the same landlord and in the same a

What can I get for you?

shared by cinlkout

I was recently told I had precancerous cells, because my family lost many members to different types of cancer, I, with advice from my family Dr. decided "If it ain't paying rent evict

Gift from a Sheltie

shared by aspen47

I had a Sheltie, a beautiful girl, who was almost 12 years old lastValentine's day when she had to be put to sleep. She was dying fromkidney and heart failure and she "told" us when it

An Unexpected Kindness

shared by marysee

We had had a huge snowstorn through our area and the snow was knee-deep in my driveway and lawn.  I have two adopted handicapped boys, one with cerebral palsy and one with spina bifida, and we h

Kind Little Neighbors

shared by emilyhuffhines

When my family and my mom's sister's family moved onto the same street within a matter of months of one another, we found our new neighbors to be an elderly couple.  They have no childre

Locked keys in car

shared by Nancy Swanson

It was right before Christmas this year and I was on a mission running errands--too much to do in one day!  I stopped in at my favorite florist, Gainan's in Billings, bought a few gifts and

Sharing from Beyond the Grave

shared by qponclipper

My sister passed away at the age of 59 in November 2007 as a result of complications from a lung transplant she had in December 2006. I received a sympathy card from one of the pastors at my church a

Ruckus at the Nursing Home.

shared by darrel smith