Wholesome and Heartwarming Photos That Will Brighten Your Day

Feeling a lot of negativity lately? Whether it’s in your own life or in the news, there are a lot of negative stories and situations floating around. This gallery is here to pick you up from that rut and remind you that there is so much goodness in the world. These stories and experiences will melt your heart and restore your faith in humanity.

Adopting Engelbert

The page Humans of New York capture tons of heartbreaking, silly, and upbeat stories. This one really warmed the hearts of many as the person in the photo recalled his first meeting with the little old pup in the photo. Anyone who adopts a senior dog is a saint!

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The More You Know

  • The largest known living organism is an aspen grove.
  • To make it easy to stow and reuse plastic bags, make a dispenser from a discarded 2-liter soda bottle. Cut off the top and bottom with a razor knife. Then screw the dispenser to a cabinet door or closet wall (or attach with hook-and-loop tape).
  • The first American woman to go to medical school was admitted as a joke. Geneva Medical School thought it was joke when Elizabeth Blackwell applied to attend 1847. She graduated in 1849, started her own practice, and opened an infirmary for the poor.
  • Humans specifically have eyes that face forward for the purpose of seeing in 3D.
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