25 kind and touching stories that will brighten your soul (26 photos)

Lately, good news has become something of a luxury. It seems the bleakness is getting worse and worse, with no silver lining. Let's try not to despair! Here are a few kind and positive stories that might, if not inspire you, at least bring you some joy. That's important right now.







"Today I learned that our security guard spends his nights knitting hats and booties for premature babies and donating them to the Edinburgh Royal "Infirmary"





"When I was in school, my stepfather used to leave encouraging notes for me on my door every day. It's been six years. I saved them and gave them to him today. Happy Father's Day!"



"Over the course of two years, he planted thousands of flowers near his house so that his blind wife could smell their fragrance and be cured of her depression."



"A little girl on the street thought my bride was a princess from her favorite movie." Fairy Tales"



"I was riding the subway in Manhattan. The whole car was covered in swastikas. One guy said you can clean the marker off with hand sanitizer. Everyone started reaching into their bags and scrubbing off fascist symbols and graffiti."



"A man was taking a photo on his wedding day on the bank of a canal when he suddenly saw a drowning child."



"I love it when the neighbor's boy knocks on our door and asks if my husband will come out to play ball with him!"



"This man makes winter shelters for stray cats out of discarded insulated containers."



"Ever since my niece watched Toy Story, she's been doing this: she yells, 'I'm leaving!' and then quietly looks into her "room"



"My landlord, Alan, called me and told me that we didn't have to pay rent for now and not to worry. Then he asked if we had any food. We still had some left, but not much. Soon I received a text message: "Please come out onto the porch."



"This priest brings stray dogs to church so someone can take them home."



"The bride's father decided that he shouldn't walk her down the aisle alone, but together with the man who raised her." "stepfather"



"After my mother died, I took her cat. Here she is, lying on a box with my mother's ashes."



"When I was in Mecca, I witnessed this: a man was giving a cat water from his palms. "There just wasn't a bowl."



"Every year on Valentine's Day, this amazing gentleman invites all the widows from the local nursing home to the cafe, treats them to lunch, gives them gifts, and roses."



"My dad is my hero. He's learning your language now. Thank you for your patience."



"Rock fan in wheelchair lifted to see his favorite musicians"



Biologist Tim Wong has increased the blue swallowtail population by turning his yard into a habitat for these butterflies.



"I sent my son to a different school, and he was very sad about losing his best friend, Barrett. Then, three months later, the teacher told me a new boy had joined their class. And it was Barrett!"



"My son parked his bike at this pole every day for a year." And today we saw this sticker there."



"To the person who saw my sunroof open in the rain: thank you from the bottom of my heart!"



"My husband's 80-year-old father: 'I don't care about cats.'" He said, "I put out some bowls for them... Listen, what did I do for them in this little house? Will they freeze?"



"My mom works at an elementary school in a poor area of ​​Pennsylvania. Today, someone anonymously donated shoes, hats, and gloves for all the students."



"My grandfather: 'Message for my family. Stay home, I'm perfectly fine. I'm having a wonderful time without you!'"



"The planet is not an ashtray."