{"id":194,"date":"2025-08-22T03:56:41","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T03:56:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/?p=194"},"modified":"2025-08-22T03:56:42","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T03:56:42","slug":"19-acts-of-kindness-that-prove-even-small-gestures-can-heal-hearts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/?p=194","title":{"rendered":"19 Acts of Kindness That Prove Even Small Gestures Can Heal Hearts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I\u00a0was having a\u00a0rough day; the kids were both sick and extremely whiny. I\u00a0realized we\u2019re out of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/brightside.me\/tags\/milk\/\">milk<\/a> or\u00a0something\u00a0I couldn\u2019t wait for, and so\u00a0off to\u00a0Target I\u00a0went with both kids in\u00a0tow.<br>We\u2019re standing in\u00a0line, they\u2019re both whining and crying, and they\u2019re causing a\u00a0fuss. I\u00a0have nothing with me\u00a0because\u00a0I just ran to\u00a0get the one item I\u00a0needed. I\u2019m having a\u00a0hard time with them but keeping myself together because we\u2019re in\u00a0public, and\u00a0I don\u2019t want to\u00a0be\u00a0\u201cthat guy.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>A\u00a0lady taps me\u00a0on\u00a0the shoulder and says, \u201cHey, I\u00a0see they\u2019re giving you a\u00a0hard time. I\u00a0have some snacks; would it\u00a0be\u00a0okay to\u00a0give them something?\u201d I\u00a0said sure; they each picked something from her bag and cooperated enough that\u00a0I could get rung up\u00a0and out the door.<br>I\u00a0saw her in\u00a0the parking lot, and I\u00a0said, \u201cThank you very much; I\u00a0really appreciate\u00a0it.\u201d She just said to\u00a0me, \u201cNo\u00a0problem, we\u2019ve all had days like that. You\u2019re doing awesome.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u00a0was having a\u00a0rough day; the kids were both sick and extremely whiny. I\u00a0realized we\u2019re out of\u00a0milk or\u00a0something\u00a0I couldn\u2019t wait for, and so\u00a0off to\u00a0Target I\u00a0went with both kids&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":195,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"views":405,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=194"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":196,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/194\/revisions\/196"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}