An older gentleman broke down and everyone kept driving around him instead of helping him. Even when he was attempting to push his car off the road by himself, nobody stopped! He gave up. I saw him and pulled up behind him with my hazard lights on so no one came too close and hoped out….
A lady’s car stalled in the middle of the road at the traffic lights. Another friend and I helped a guy push the car out of the way. We were worried about her because she got out of the car and was in the middle of the traffic. The car wouldn’t start anymore and she…
I was down to my last $20 in my purse at the end of the week just before Mother’s Day and my 8 year old reminded me she needed some money to get me a present from the schools Mothers Day stall. I went back to the car and got my purse and when I…
Why Bake a Difference? Sweet Ambrosia Bakeshoppe is a family owned, small local business. Ashlee and I began Kim and Ashlee’s Cakes & Cookies as a hobby in 2003. We loved any and everything cake and cookies. We talked, breathed, and dreamt cake. In 2009, we were finally able to turn our dream into a…
I was in a garden center on Thursday and I only buy plants from the markdown area, so it usually is a pain in the butt to get checked out, getting override on prices etc. Since I had over 20 plants, I kept letting others go in front of me because they only had 1…
I once went to work with my husband, testing emergency pull cords in senior living places. A lady came to the door and she was half dressed and half in pajamas. She had a bag packed and she was holding a picture, looking very upset. I don’t know if she was 100% in her right…
This past Mother’s Day I received some roses from a friend and I asked them if they would mind if I gave one of them away so I could brighten another single mom’s day. Of course they said yes, so I picked out the best looking one I had and crafted a little note and…
I spent a Saturday with my 16 year old and her best friend making peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, collected bags of chips, and filled the cooler with bottled water. My husband and I dropped the girls off at a concert and drove around the city looking for homeless people to give the food to….
I am a very private person and have really never believed that we should talk about what we do to help other people because our rewards will be in heaven. I have to tell you that I no longer think this way. About 7 month ago I lost my only child and my husband due…
My mail lady is a cranky little woman. She isn’t very happy when she has to get out of her warm little mail truck and come knock on our door to leave a package. Over the last year we have gotten a lot of packages because of Christmas, and birthdays in our home. Each time, she…
I have no car so was walking to pick up my medicine while it was snowing heavily this past winter. I saw a girl crying out and she told me she had fallen and was in severe pain. I asked if she wanted me to call an ambulance with my cell phone but she said…
Soledad came home from school one day a few weeks ago, just happened to be on her birthday, and she said “Mommy, my friend at school has cancer. She doesn’t have any hair mommy. Can I give her mine?” And so that evening, they went to the hair salon and Soledad cut off all of her…