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    15 Things That Will Make You Smile Even If It Feels Like The Whole World Is Panicking Right Now

    Take a break and read this today if you need to slowly exhale and smile.

    2. This librarian who went above and beyond for his kids:

    Today I decided, with the possibility of an extended break, that we would drastically expand the number of books that’s students could check out. We had the entire school through the library by 12:45. The shelves are a mess but these kids have some great books going home.

    3. This extremely pure mom text:

    4. This entire thread about this good Samaritan:

    I went to the grocery store this afternoon. As I was walking in I heard a woman yell to me from her car. I walked over and found an elderly woman and her husband. She cracked her window open a bit more, and explained to me nearly in tears that they are afraid to go in the store.

    5. This really, really sweet and pure Google Maps experience:

    My grandpa passed away a few years ago. We didn’t get to say goodbye to him. Yesterday we found out google maps finally drove through his farm and as we were curious going through it, where the road ends, there is my grandpa, just sitting there. 😭

    6. This very good neighbor:

    From a neighbor. My faith in humanity is restored. #stophoardingTP

    10. Everything about these students:

    Loving students singing “Amazing Grace” to their teacher who has been battling cancer restores my faith in humanity. 🙏🏼💙

    11. This extremely wholesome request:

    12. This very good support group idea that was formed out of kindness:

    In these uncertain times with shelves emptying in supermarkets.. Faith in humanity restored! This just received from neighbours doing the rounds of the estate. Fantastic initiative. #COVID19ireland #communitySpirit @HSELive @paulreiddublin @declanvarley @PhelanVicky @Antcon7062

    13. This poem, and also this hedgehog:

    Things look dank and markets tank As a new disease is spawning Anxiety grows as more doors close With every new day dawning Talking heads fill us with dread With words of fear and warning So have a seat, let’s take a beat To watch a baby hedgehog yawning

    14. This adorable raccoon enjoying a swim in a koi pond:

    15. And finally, Charlene — a legend: