WATCH: Church volunteers who send gift-filled shoeboxes every Christmas to needy children overseas are hearing from one former recipient about the impact that their generosity has made in her life. BURLINGTON — She lifted the lid and saw pink colors and frilly things. The shoebox filled with gifts arrived at the orphanage where Elena Nicholson…
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Strangers Help Celebrate 8-Year-Old’s Birthday After Her Mother Dies From Cancer
After losing their mother to brain cancer in April, a Tennessee woman wanted to make her younger sister’s birthday special. But after only one person responded to their party invitations, strangers stepped in to show their support. Chloe Sexton, 28, and Charlotte Sexton, 8, lost their mother, Jennifer, on April 12 after battling brain cancer…