A mom of two from New Zealand, struggling to cope with restless kids during a ferry delay, was surprised and touched when a stranger stepped in. A stay-at-home mom, Emma Heaphy, who is also a qualified lawyer and author, said in her LoveWhatMatters post that this unprompted act of kindness “is what supporting a mother looks like.” Heaphy’s hours-long journey with her children was waylaid by a lengthy delay at the ferry terminal. By 2 a.m., she was trying in vain to find a spot on the floor for a moment’s rest. But her children, fidgety after hours confined to the car, were crawling all over her. That’s when a stranger noticed Heaphy’s exhaustion and started collecting her kids’ scattered toys from the floor, without being asked. Next, she brought Heaphy water from the dispenser, without knowing how long it had been since her last meal or drink. Then, the thoughtful stranger …
‘Supporting a Mother’: Exhausted Mom With 2 Restless Kids Moved by Stranger’s Kindness
October 18, 2021
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