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February 23, 2026
The kindness of strangers: I was exhausted wrangling my two young kids
When I was feeling utterly worn out, a stranger came along to give my kids joy

TL;DR
- The author was feeling utterly worn out after moving with two young children.
- A stranger put money into a mechanical ride at a shopping center for her children.
- This act of kindness provided joy for the children and a break for the exhausted mother.
- The author still remembers the event years later and intends to perform similar acts.
- The article also includes a form for readers to share their own experiences with strangers' kindness.
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