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Grieving mum touched by kind note from stranger

Madhurima Haque
Madhurima Haque

A grieving mum has shared a note she received from a stranger on a plane after her daughter had a tantrum mid-flight.

"This weekend, we took our first flight since the loss of our two-year-old daughter," explained mum Lindsay in a TikTok video.

"Our oldest is very outward with her grief and we found ourselves afraid of the unkind world who might not be gentle with us.

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A note held up on camera.

The heartwarming note touched many beyond just the family it was addressed to.  TikTok

"She had a tantrum mid-flight and we braced ourselves for angry looks but got this instead."

The mother received a note from a stranger on the plane reading, "My name is Richard. I have four kids and I can tell you guys are great parents,

"Patient and kind, the world needs that. Just wanted to say that. God Bless."

"Be a Richard in a world of Karens," the mum added in the caption of the video.

In a follow up video, the mum explained that their daughter Luna fought a months-long battle with a blood cancer before passing away this July. Their older daughter, two-year-old Olive, was Luna's bone marrow donor.

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