Surprise almond croissant for colleague.
“My colleague bought me an almond croissant for breakfast for no reason and it was delicious.” Send us your stories of kindness here – remember no kindness is too small to shout about!
#kindnessmatters
This collection of posts illustrates the difference that acts of kindness make to others’ lives. Your actions matter and these good news posts show you how.
Neighbour helps fix bathroom.
“We’ve been having trouble with our shower and bath leaking. Our next door neighbour is a bathroom fitter so he came round to give advice. He said it wasn’t as bad as we feared and he can help my husband take the shower screen off. Whatever he says, we will be paying him a decent
Surprise perfect day for friend’s birthday.
“I arranged a surprise perfect day for my best friend’s birthday and managed to get almost all her loved ones to attend it.” The kind moments you spot for our scavenger hunt don’t need to be as big as this one – any tiny act of kindness counts, so post them and tag us to
The kindness of generosity of freelancers.
“Ah, the utter awesomeness and generosity of other freelancers. It still surprises me even though it shouldn’t by now. A few months ago, I featured Graeme Piper from Drop Cap Copy in my Freelance Mischief Maker series. Lots of fun and that was that. But, on returning from holiday, I found a chunky envelope waiting
Smiggle and Diana Award partner for kindness campaign.
A couple of people contacted me to tell me about the Smiggle and Diana Award kindness campaign that they’ve come across while in the shop looking for new pencil cases, etc for their kids. As well as the products, there was a wall where people can write messages of kindness. Big thank you to Nina
Local business lends fork to regular.
“In a DND lunch break I nipped to get a salad but had nothing to eat it with, so I went into my regular coffee shop, Eto in Barry, and asked if I could possibly borrow one. They super kindly said yes!” No kindness is too small and this is a great example of a
Adult lends workbench to teenager with interest in woodwork.
My cousin’s teenage son is showing an interest in woodwork, so my Dad has leant him a portable workbench for him to try out before committing to buying one of his own. He was apparently so pleased with the loan that as soon as he got home with it he facetimed his grandparents to show
Teenager makes transition to 6th form easier for a friend.
“My son told me he was proud of himself as he set off to the climbing centre yesterday, so I asked him why. He has a friend he’s recently reconnected with after being friends in the early years of secondary school but then she had to leave because of various mental health issues, and Covid
Next door neighbour lends their bike
“My next door neighbour lent me her bike when mine got a puncture and I didn’t have time to get it repaired before I needed to make a journey by bike. It saved me a longer walk in the dark.” Want to spread kindness? Share our posts to remind others how much kindness there is
Visitor clears weeds on neighbourhood square.
“Someone in our neighbourhood cleared all the weeds in the square by the shop, and they don’t even live here. They were just visiting family.” How lovely and kind of them! Big thanks to Kathryn at Your Local Bookkeeper for sharing this with us! You can find even more stories of kindness to bring a