About this episode

The episode highlights the importance of recognizing and thanking those who positively impact our lives, illustrated by a story of a crossing guard honored by local dads.

More of us ought to be more conscious of people who make life better for us and thank them for it in some way. In Richardson, Texas at the Moss Haven Elementary School, a crossing guard, Trecia Crawford, was honored by a group of dads whose kids she helps cross the road, discovered that her car had broken down and she was taking the bus to work. The dad wanted to thank her for keeping their kids safe, so they raised about $7,000 for a car, insurance, title transfer, and even a few oil changes...

People in this episode

Host: John Ed Mathison

Topics covered

• community
• gratitude
• kindness
• support
• education

Keywords

• community
• gratitude
• crossing guard
• Moss Haven Elementary
• Richardson Texas
• kindness
• support

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Moss Haven Elementary School

Places: Richardson, Texas

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