Today's affirmation
“You are a beacon of light, spreading warmth and kindness to those around you.”
Sunrise Glow
A morning to revisit.
Saturday, September 5, 2026
A warm, golden welcome to the day
One small act of kindness
Send a quick text or message to a friend or family member, just to let them know you’re thinking of them.
Top 5 stories
Feel-good news, gathered gently.
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#1
Local author, cancer survivor, returns to hospital to inspire patients
A cancer survivor turned children's author made a heartfelt visit back to the hospital where she was treated, sharing her journey and inspiring current patients with her story of hope.
Why this made us smile
Her visit reminds us of the power of resilience and the importance of sharing our stories.
#2
Security Officer Reunites Hijacking Victim with Her Two Dogs
In a touching act of kindness, a security officer in Johannesburg helped reunite a hijacking victim with her beloved dogs, showcasing compassion in a difficult situation.
Why this made us smile
This story highlights the incredible bond between humans and animals, and the kindness of strangers.
#3
This Belmont Cragin Farm Has Been Helping People Grow For More Than A Decade
The Chicago Farm Lab has been a nurturing space for students and neighbors, providing free access to fresh produce while teaching valuable gardening skills.
Why this made us smile
It’s heartwarming to see a community come together to support healthy living and education.
#4
Afrofuturism gives Black creatives of Dragon Con visions of innovation and resilience
At Dragon Con, Black creatives are exploring Afrofuturism, crafting stories that celebrate innovation and resilience, and inspiring future generations through their art.
Why this made us smile
These narratives empower and uplift, showing the beauty of imagination and cultural expression.
#5
Good News Tonight
In a heartwarming tradition, the Savannah Bananas and firefighters participated in the 'Hawkeye Wave,' waving to children at a nearby hospital, spreading joy and connection.
Why this made us smile
This simple act of kindness creates a moment of joy for children and families during challenging times.