kindness

These heartwarming stories are just the thing if you need to brighten up your day...but could also push you over the edge into ugly-cry territory.

No matter how hard it is to admit, everybody needs a little help from time to time. In these moments, the smallest act of kindness can have big effects.

Everybody has bad days where they need a little kindness, and these stories are proof that there really is good in the world.

If you've ever been the recipient of a "pay it forward" moment, you already know that the simplest act of kindness can completely change your day.