Widower Is Barred from Boarding a Flight with His Newborn Baby, 82-Year-Old Woman Helps Him — Story of the Day

Bob, a 40-year-old widower, was grieving the loss of his wife, Mary, who died during childbirth in Florida. After receiving the news, Bob rushed to the hospital to retrieve their newborn daughter. At the hospital, he met Mrs. Sticks, an 82-year-old widow, who helped him prepare to take his daughter home. However, at the airport,

the airline refused to let Bob board the plane without a birth certificate and insisted his daughter be at least seven days old to travel.With nowhere to go, Bob reached out to Mrs. Sticks, who graciously took them in for over a week, helping Bob care for his daughter and cope with his loss. Bob saw in her the motherly figure he had lost and grew close to her.

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