The Answer is Empathy

My Groceries Found a Home

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Today a woman stood outside of Target with a baby in a stroller. She held a sign that said, “I have three children and I lost my job. I need help.” I looked at her for a long moment unable to find words. She looked very “normal”. By that I mean I could have been looking at my own face. My heart went out to her. When I got inside I decided to buy her groceries. I know that although food pantries help…