A Daily Antidote to Everything Else
A Central Florida couple is crediting Bella for saving their lives. Bella is not their daughter or their dog, she is their cat.
Source: Cat Saves Florida Family From Carbon Monoxide Poisoning – CBS Miami
Extra kibble for Bella!
NORMAN, Ark. — Two high school buds in Norman, Arkansas are reminding the world about the power of friendship and how it can change lives.The story of friends Tanner Wilson and Brandon Qualls has gained national attention and warmed hearts across social media because of Tanner’s selfless act.Brandon, who uses a wheelchair to get around, has been using a hand-push model for years.
Source: Teen saves for 2 years to buy his friend an electric wheelchair | FOX59
Inspiring.
A man injured Wednesday while working with cattle south of Broadview was rescued by an area rancher with a tractor after snow-drifted roads prevented emergency vehicles from reaching him.
Source: Snowed-in rancher injured by cattle, rescued by neighbor in tractor | Local | billingsgazette.com
Neighbors helping neighbors.
Rather than sleeping in on a snow day, a group of high school students got together at 4:30AM so they could make sure that an elderly woman could get to her dialysis appointment.
Kids these days. 🙂
The State Farmers’ Market Restaurant is known for great biscuits, and now it’s famous for a great kindness.
Source: Who’s going to Disney World? NC restaurant owner takes her entire staff on vacation.
Now there’s a boss worth keeping. 🙂
A group of teenagers became heroes at Grouse Mountain in Vancouver after catching a young skier who was dangling from the lift.
Source: 8-year-old dangling from ski lift rescued by teenagers with makeshift safety net – Business Insider
Quick thinking + ingenuity … I like it!
After she was paralyzed from the waist down during a hiking accident last summer, a 12-year-old girl is finally able to freely move around her house in her wheelchair thanks to the generosity of a custom home builder
Source: Paralyzed girl able to move around Edmonton-area home thanks to free retrofit | CTV News
What a difference the builder was able to make.
St. Petersburg-based company Squaremouth hid the key to winning the money inside the fine print on an insurance policy.
Source: She read the fine print on her insurance policy. It won her $10,000 in a contest
I kind of with more small print had this … and I kind of don’t. 🙂
Elephants in India are sporting colourful woollen jumpers after villagers knitted the super-size garments to protect the animals from near-freezing temperatures. Women in a village near the Wildlife
Almost absurd, but in a heart (or elephant) warming way.
Scientists have long tried to duplicate the procedure that led to the first long-term remission 12 years ago for Seattle-born Timothy Ray Brown.
While not directly practical it brings something very important to the table: hope.