Brighten Your Day

This Mom Is Secretly Helping Other Moms And The Movement Is Growing

September 25, 2024

Victoria, a mother who remembers the challenges of postpartum life, has been quietly spreading acts of kindness in a way that has touched many hearts.

Victoria / @toriyav

In a recent video posted on social media, she shared how she discreetly places small notes and cash inside everyday necessities like diapers and formula packages, hoping to lift the spirits of other struggling moms.

Her message was simple: you don’t need much to make someone’s day.

The thoughtful gesture started with Victoria hiding small bills, $5 and $10, along with handwritten notes that offered encouragement. She explained in her video, “I remember postpartum was the hardest time of my life. If I were to get like a little note that says ‘here’s a coffee’ or a gift card, it would have made my entire day.”

The response to her video has been overwhelmingly positive, with many viewers feeling inspired to follow in her footsteps. Victoria made it clear that her actions were meant to show that even a small contribution could bring hope and joy to someone’s day.

The caption of her post, “She deserved the purse,” referred to another video where a woman in a baby aisle appeared to have to choose between purchasing a purse or buying diapers and formula for her child. It seemed like she couldn’t afford both, so the purse was left behind in favor of necessities. Victoria’s post highlighted the importance of community support, especially during the challenging times of motherhood.

Her small but meaningful contributions have sparked a wave of goodwill online, as others began sharing their own stories of helping moms in need, further spreading the impact of her heartfelt efforts.

By showing that a simple gesture like tucking a $5 bill into a diaper package could brighten a mom’s day, Victoria’s movement has started to create ripples of kindness that many hope will continue.