Random Acts of Kindness

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For my pleasure and in my purpose I saw something else today that was so good: In the waiting room a mother was sitting with her baby asleep on her lap. It started to rain outside ... the temperature dropping sharply and then another woman took off her jacket, covering the sleeping child, saying: "So that he may sleep soundly" It was so sweet: mother's instinct and this baby -- knowing nothing : about this interaction : or the rain : or the waiting just sleeping soundly embraced by a stranger's jacket myra 6.03.2002At admission, hospital ... Written March 6th, 2002 © on Mar 06 2002 06:35 AM PST, Myra Lochner other • love • hope

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