Random Acts Of Kindness

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    To honour the memory of a soldier who was killed in action, Jeff Beurline corded off a special spot at his local bar in Connecticut for Lt. Michael P. Murphy. Beurline bought Murphy a Guinness and propped a reserved sign on the beer alongside an American flag. The bartender not only agreed to pour random strangers a Guinness throughout the day, but also offered to pay the costs.
    3/7 To honour the memory of a soldier who was killed in action, Jeff Beurline corded off a special spot at his local bar in Connecticut for Lt. Michael P. Murphy. Beurline bought Murphy a Guinness and propped a reserved sign on the beer alongside an American flag. The bartender not only agreed to pour random strangers a Guinness throughout the day, but also offered to pay the costs.
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    To protect the family of Lt. Col. Roy Tisdale from anti-gay protesters on the day of his funeral, Texas A&M students donned maroon and formed a human wall. Westboro Baptist Church members, who often hold demonstrations at military funerals, were planning to stage a protest at Tisdale's funeral, but never showed up. Fortunately, an estimated 650 people in maroon were there to make sure the family could mourn in peace.
    4/7 To protect the family of Lt. Col. Roy Tisdale from anti-gay protesters on the day of his funeral, Texas A&M students donned maroon and formed a human wall. Westboro Baptist Church members, who often hold demonstrations at military funerals, were planning to stage a protest at Tisdale's funeral, but never showed up. Fortunately, an estimated 650 people in maroon were there to make sure the family could mourn in peace.
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    While in China, Jason Loose, who is now known as "French Fry Brother," sat down to chat with a homeless woman and offered her some of his fries. Loose's random act of kindness, caught on camera by a passerby, made waves among Chinese microblogging sites for his altruism.
    5/7 While in China, Jason Loose, who is now known as "French Fry Brother," sat down to chat with a homeless woman and offered her some of his fries. Loose's random act of kindness, caught on camera by a passerby, made waves among Chinese microblogging sites for his altruism.
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    When 8-year-old Johnny Karlinchak saw his neighbour's house crushed by a 60-foot-oak, he ran to his piggy bank and emptied its contents into his neighbor's hands. Unfortunately, the $1.25 would not cover Elissa Myers' $500 deductible so Johnny took to what he knew best - selling lemonade to cover the deficit.
    6/7 When 8-year-old Johnny Karlinchak saw his neighbour's house crushed by a 60-foot-oak, he ran to his piggy bank and emptied its contents into his neighbor's hands. Unfortunately, the $1.25 would not cover Elissa Myers' $500 deductible so Johnny took to what he knew best - selling lemonade to cover the deficit.
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    Following a post on Reddit by her dad, Kyle, 5-year-old Alexis Blackburn received a flurry of cards and well wishes from caring strangers. The overflow of support for Alexis inspired someone to create a Reddit thread seeking other sick children in need of encouragement.
    7/7 Following a post on Reddit by her dad, Kyle, 5-year-old Alexis Blackburn received a flurry of cards and well wishes from caring strangers. The overflow of support for Alexis inspired someone to create a Reddit thread seeking other sick children in need of encouragement.

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When an Oklahoma sandwich shop owner realised that someone had been digging through the dumpster, she left a touching message for the person rummaging for food in the trash.

Ashley Jiron, owner of P.B. Jams, said she won't take down the sign until someone comes in and takes her up on her offer to come inside for a complimentary sandwich, veggies and water.

Read the touching note here and check out some more random acts of kindness that will put a smile on your face.