This week we discuss how a brother and sister duo are collecting toys to help brighten the holiday season for children in the hospital.

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from a World of Hopes!

Mentioned during the show:

• Columbus brother, sister help spread joy to Children's Hospital

• Last Christmas (Just Watch)
• Jingle All the Way (Disney+)
• Jingle All the Way (Amazon)

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This week we discuss how a number mix-up lead to an unexpected friendship that has been going strong for 20 years.

Mentioned during the show:

• Wrong number leads to 20 year friendship
• Wrong number leads to 20 year friendship (Instagram)

• Babes in Toyland (Disney+)
• Ernest Saves Christmas (Disney+)

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This week we discuss how a wish granted from Make-A-Wish is set to feed the homeless for an entire year.

Mentioned during the show:

• 13 year old Boy uses Make-A-Wish to feed the homeless every month for a year

• Noelle (Disney+)
• Shang-Chi (Disney+)

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This week we discuss how an accidental text lead to a new friendship and an enduring Thanksgiving tradition.

Mentioned during the show:

• Wrong number leads to new Thanksgiving tradition
• Jamal Hinton's Twitter

• The Big Leap (Fox)
• Jungle Cruise (Disney+)

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This week we discuss how a Neighbor's simple gift of bananas ignited social media and left us all smiles.

Mentioned during the show:

• Banana Neighbor (Instagram)
• Banana Neighbor (TikTok)

• Tiny House Nation (Netflix)
• The Goldbergs (ABC)
• The Goldbergs (Hulu)

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This week we discuss how Noodle the pug is providing countless smiles and an important reminder to check in on your mental health.

Mentioned during the show:

• Noodle the Pug (TikTok)
• Noodle Bones Day Interview (Mashable)
• Noodle CNN Profile

• Downton Abbey (Netflix)
• Downton Abbey (PBS)
• Mrs. Doubtfire (Amazon)

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This week we discuss how kids can cash in on leftover trick-or-treat candy while supporting United States troops stationed overseas.

Mentioned during the show:

• Halloween Candy Buy Back Program
• ABC News profiles Halloween Buy Back (Youtube)

• Knives Out (Amazon)
• Trick or Treat Donald Duck short (Disney+)
• Lonesome Ghosts short (Disney+)
• The Adventures of Ichabod & Mr. Toad (Disney+)

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This week we discuss how a marathon runner ignited some hope within us.

Mentioned during the show:

• You're never too late (Chicago Marathon)

• Muppet Haunted Mansion (Disney+)
• The Masked Singer (FOX)

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This week we discuss how the loss of a wallet led to a friendly new connection and an inspiring act of kindness.

Mentioned during the show:

• Lost Wallet Leads to Miraculous Outcome

• Marriage Story (Netflix)
• Are You Afraid of the Dark? 2019 (Netflix)
• Are You Afraid of the Dark? 2019 (Paramount+)
• Are You Afraid of the Dark? Original Series (Paramount+)

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This week we discuss how a man and his daughter are bringing shelter and peace of mind to the victims of California's wildfires.

Mentioned during the show:

• Man Delivers Donated RVs to Wildfire Victims

• Vampires vs. the Bronx (Netflix)
• Pushing Daisies (JustWatch)

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