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Every once in a while, you stumble upon a deed or act that melts your heart. You know the sort of thing I’m talking about. It could be a story wherein someone has gone above and beyond to facilitate an act of great charity, or perhaps it’s simply someone doing something nice without anticipating anything at all in return. Performing such a deed often carries its reward in the feeling of

How well do you know your neighbor? Do you know them well enough to invite them over your home? What about inviting them to live with you? In 2013, Chris Salvatore moved in across the hall from Norma Cook, an 85-year-old woman, and her cat, Hermes. The two always said hello to each other, but after Salvatore introduced himself they became fast friends. In fact they became such good frie

One woman is being called the best boss in the world after she gifted all of her employees one heck of a present. Last week, CNN reported that investment management company Blackstone had purchased a majority stake in Spanx, valuing the shapewear brand at a whopping $1.2 billion. Sara Blakely, Spanx’s founder and CEO, surprised her staff with two first-class tickets each to anywhere in t

Australian wildlife conservationist and zookeeper Bindi Irwin and her husband Chandler Powell welcomed their first child, Grace Warrior Irwin Powell (named in tribute to her legendary grandfather, the beloved Steve Irwin), on March 25, 2021. This was also, coincidentally, the day of their one-year wedding anniversary. Since even beore her birth, Grace's parents have been eager for their beauti