Mothers Can Go To Any Lengths For Their Kids And This Story Is Proof; Read On

Kids tend to develop a strong bond with their favourite toys. As simple as it may sound, the bond not only strengthens their social and emotional development but also provides a sense of security and comfort in times of stress. While kids always like keeping their favourite toys safe and secure, what if these cherished objects go missing? Parents usually try to replace the toys or distract their kids through other means. However, a mother of a little girl recently went out of her way to retrieve her daughter’s missing doll after it was accidentally tossed in a public trash bin.

Jake McAlpin, a resident of New Hampshire in the US, recently went on a cleaning spree, only to unintentionally throw away his daughter’s favourite stuffed toy, ‘Cupcake’, into the trash. However, the beloved dog was later returned by a dedicated team of city employees after digging through the mountain of trash.

The story is already viral on social media, receiving love from users at the heartwarming reunion.

Woman retrieves daughter’s lost toy

After the toy was misplaced, McAlpin’s wife instantly took to Facebook and alerted people about the missing puppy doll. To her good luck, the Strafford City Selectman, Mr Brian Monahan, saw the post and sprang into action, immediately contacting the town’s transfer station.

Shared on the Instagram handle of TanksGoodNews, the post explains how the city employees managed to find the toy after hours of digging through trash. The post also includes a picture of Jake McAlpin holding the toy.

The post gained a lot of reactions on the internet, leaving people impressed with the selfless efforts of the employees. One user wrote, “This is amazing!!!”, while a second user commented, “This is an episode of family guy lol.”

“Awww, makes me proud to live in New Hampshire,” a third one commented.

A section of users also shared their own similar experiences. One wrote, “I remember when someone very kind did this for me. A very long time ago. Lost piece of jewellery & they went hours through the trash at their workplace. I was stunned they did this. I barely knew them. Kind people exist.”

Another user shared a funny incident and wrote, “lost my favorite stuffed animal at the Toronto airport when I was 6, a very kind custodian found it for me after a 30 min tantrum.”

The story left the internet divided, with many joining in the conversation with their unique versions.