The world didn’t fall apart. You just got your news from the wrong places.
Source: 99 Good News Stories From 2022
FutureCrunch is one of my sources, and they always do a fascinating year-end collection. Highly recommended.
Great-grandmother graduates college at 90: ‘Don’t give up’
A 90-year-old Illinois woman who returned to school in 2019 graduated with her college degree this month.
Source: Great-grandmother graduates college at 90: ‘Don’t give up’
Love stories like this.
Their flight was canceled, so 13 strangers got in a van and drove 652 miles
“If anyone wants to go in on renting a bus or a van, come over!” shouted Amy Sadd in the Orlando airport.
Source: Their flight was canceled, so 13 strangers got in a van and drove 652 miles
Very cool.
A girl asked to keep a unicorn in her yard. Animal control said yes.
A girl in the first grade wrote to Los Angeles County officials requesting “your approval if I can have a unicorn in my backyard if I can find one.”
Source: A girl asked to keep a unicorn in her yard. Animal control said yes.
Can I have one too?
Home Depot employees come together to return lost envelope full of cash
An envelope full of cash was found at The Home Depot in Bellevue. But thanks to a group of determined employees the envelope has been returned to the rightful owner.
Source: Home Depot employees come together to return lost envelope full of cash
Impressive!
Community lifts up local Seahawks fan by sending him to game via fundraiser; he then donates portion of proceeds to local food banks
EPHRATA – Dustin Ehinger of Ephrata is a beloved member of the community, so much so that his community sent him to see his treasured Seattle Seahawks battle the Arizona
Nice.
A bus driver helped a child read. Now he tutors kids for free between routes.
“All these kids were going to the teacher asking, ‘Can I read with Mr. Herman?’” said Herman Cruse.
Source: A bus driver helped a child read. Now he tutors kids for free between routes.
I love it!
Top authors console downhearted debut novelist with their own tales of humiliation
When debut author Chelsea Banning shared her disappointment over a sparsely attended book signing, bestselling authors came forward to console her with their own tales of woe.
Source: Top authors console downhearted debut novelist with their own tales of humiliation
Solidarity.
One-eared rescue dog Van Gogh paints his way into adoption
A former bait dog in a North Carolina dogfighting ring “paints” artwork for charity and is living his best life in Connecticut.
Source: One-eared rescue dog Van Gogh paints his way into adoption
Wonderful story.
Sushi chef learns how to sign menu for Deaf couple: ‘Nearly brought me to tears’
“At Tatsu, we looked silly being in awe with smiles on our faces,” says Melissa Keomoungkhoun.
Source: Sushi chef learns how to sign menu for Deaf couple: ‘Nearly brought me to tears’
Amazing, and very moving.