Published 18:07 IST, August 14th 2021

Strangers send loads of gifts to little boy after mother posts emotional note on Reddit

A US-based mother received numerous gifts from strangers for her little boy after she uploaded a picture of a handmade toy with an emotional note.

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Mors are kwn for ir kindness and generosity. A mor will go all way, take any risk so as to bring a smile to her child's face. In a heartwarming incident, a US-based mor, whose son is about to celebrate his 5th birthday on August 16, uploaded a picture of a self-made toy with caption: "My son wanted a stuffed manta ray for his 5th birthday but I didn’t have money to buy one, so instead I converted his old baby blanket into one! (Handsewn)" has garnered t only attention of netizens but beyond that. According to an article published by Vatenictoys, woman who had uploaded picture with an emotional te was a single mor who lost her job due to coronavirus pandemic. Like every or child, her little boy had also demanded a toy called a stuffed manta ray.

Mor overwhelmed by strangers response

However, she couldn't afford to purchase a new toy and decided to gift a handmade manta ray to her little boy's birthday. She got crafty and converted boy’s old blanket and an old pillowcase to stitch an adorable toy for her son. However, creative placement of two buttons which seems eyes of manta ray, has attracted thousands of social media users. Meanwhile, several good samaritans or strangers came forward and showered with numerous gifts to her son. "Birthday Santas. Reddit decided to make my son’s birthday best one ever. You are all amazing," wrote mor of toddler. Touched and moved by overwhelming love and support by social media users, mor wrote, "I honestly thought I’d get roasted! w I’m thinking I better set up shop!"

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“He spent like an hour naming each one and w he sleeps with every single one of m! re’s barely any bed left!”
According to report, a social media user also donated a sewing machine to woman. As post went viral, netizens wrote, "ok i thought "hey, this is cute" until i saw underside. It's actually quite brilliant. i love it." "OP you should definitely make more if you have more fabric lying around! se are very cute and with your skills, I think it’s a great way to make some extra money!" read comment of ar social media user. 

Im Credit: r/povertyfinance Reddit
Im Credit: r/povertyfinance Reddit
Im Credit: r/povertyfinance Reddit

Elderly man gifts toddler a dollar while shopping in supermarket

In a similar incident, a video of an elderly man giving money to a toddler while grocery shopping in supermarket is winning hearts. video of kind-hearted stranger, shared on Reddit, is making netizens happy and y took to comments section to appreciate elderly man. video features a child named Lily pushing a mini shopping cart in a supermarket along with her mor. Lily in supermarket meets an elderly man who asks girl 'You are out shopping too? What are you buying? You see anything you want? He n offers her a dollar to help with her shopping. mor tells child to thank elderly man for kind gesture. She n thanks to man and child n goes ahead with her shopping. Take a look at video.

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(Im Credit: r/povertyfinance Reddit)

18:07 IST, August 14th 2021