Good News Notes: “Missy Franklin is a mom! The five-time Olympic gold medalist and Regis Jesuit graduate, along with her husband, former University of Texas swimmer Hayes Johnson, announced the birth of their daughter on Instagram. “She’s more perfect than anything we could have ever imagined,” the post reads. “We love you so much Caitlin?” Sarah…
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Kelly Rowland announces birth of her second son
Good News Notes: “Singer Kelly Rowland has some good news to cheer us up — she recently had a second baby, a boy. ‘On the 21st day, of the 21st year, of the 21st Century, Noah Jon Weatherspoon Greeted us!,’ Rowland posted on Instagram. Noah was a healthy 7 pounds and 8 ounces and was…
Robin Williams’ daughter celebrated dad’s 69th birthday by donating to homeless shelters
Good News Notes: “On what would’ve been Robin Williams’ 69th birthday, his daughter honored her comedian father by donating money to homeless shelters. Zelda Williams donated $69.69 on Tuesday to several groups in San Francisco and Los Angeles, noting that her father had been a passionate supporter of organizations that help the homeless.” “Today would’ve been…
Lucky, the San Antonio Zoo’s oldest elephant, celebrates her 60th birthday
Good News Notes: “Sunday is one lucky elephant’s birthday and she received a celebration almost as big as she is. Lucky, an Asian elephant at the San Antonio Zoo, turned 60 on Sunday, reaching an age more than a decade older than her species’ average life expectancy. View the whole story here: https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/05/us/san-antonio-zoo-lucky-elephant-trnd/index.html
Friends celebrate birthdays with random acts of kindness – Local News – 13 WTHR Indianapolis
Good News Notes: “When was the last time you randomly paid for a stranger’s coffee or held the door for someone you didn’t know? For nearly a decade, three Indiana women have been dedicating one day in February to go out and do something kind for random people.” View the whole story here: https://www.wthr.com/article/friends-celebrate-birthdays-random-acts-kindness?amp
Dad’s explanation for why he still helps his ex-wife after divorce goes viral
Good News Notes: “A Boston dad is reminding parents that just because you’re divorced doesn’t mean you can stop being kind to one another. Billy Flynn Gadbois wrote a Facebook post about how he woke up early to buy flowers, cards and breakfast ingredients so his kids could surprise their mom, his ex-wife, on her birthday.”…
Twin sisters give birth on same day with the same doctor (plus one had twins!)
Good News Notes: “Lauren Kozelichki and Lisa Boyce are fraternal twin sisters who live 10 minutes apart from each other in St. Louis, Missouri, and share nearly everything, including, of course, a birthday.” “Now their three children also share a birthday.” “The hospital where sisters gave birth, Mercy Hospital in St. Louis, said it is…
This 11-year-old Cleveland girl is giving back and the universe is reciprocating
Good News Notes: “11-year-old Logan Williams is wise beyond her years, she juggles her studies alongside philanthropy.” “She’s currently highlighted in an exhibit at the Cleveland History Exhibit in a collaboration called:“The Soul of Philanthropy: Celebrate Those Who Give Black.” “Last year she came up with the bright idea to give back to Cleveland’s homeless for…
Autism: Strangers help Abertillery girl celebrate birthday
Good News Notes: Remi was so upset when only two children turned up for her fifth birthday party that she asked her mother “where are all my friends?” “So her dad PJ Robins put an invitation online for anyone to join them.” “However he was “overwhelmed” when strangers flocked to the Eden Play Centre in…
Morning Blend’s Ogle celebrates the big 4-0 with 40 acts of kindness
Good News Notes: “Turning 40 is a major milestone. But instead of celebrating this midlife marker with black balloons or a pity party, Tiffany Ogle, the co-host of “The Morning Blend” is choosing to make a difference.” “When her birthday arrives on Nov. 18, Ogle plans to have completed 40 acts of kindness, a list…