Inspired Life: A sick child couldn’t leave his house. So strangers came to his window by the dozens to entertain him.

Forget Popeyes: A viral tweet has customers lining up outside this immigrant-owned chicken sandwich restaurant in D.C.; This woman took 97 rescue dogs into her Bahamas home to protect them from Hurricane Dorian; A new study says strangers step in to help 90 percent of the time; He was homeless for a decade. A D.C. furniture shop just redesigned his new apartment.

Sign up for this newsletter Read online Unexpected good deeds, humanity and humor.       (Kristi Weigel) A sick child couldn't leave his house. So strangers came to his window by the dozens to entertain him. Quinn Waters, who is recovering from a brain tumor and has a compromised immune system, has watched at his window as hundreds of strangers have come by to turn his front lawn into a stage of sorts since June. By Cathy Free ● Read more » Forget Popeyes: A viral tweet has customers lining up outside this immigrant-owned chicken sandwich restaurant in D.C. The owner of Roaming Rooster first saw the tweet praising his fried chicken sandwich around 9 p.m. one night last week. The following morning, the line was out the door. By Hannah Natanson ● Read more » ADVERTISEMENT This woman took 97 rescue dogs into her Bahamas home to protect them from Hurricane Dorian Chella Phillips made the inside of her home more pleasant for the animals, piping music "in all directions of the house" and blasting air conditioning. By Hannah Natanson ● Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT A new study says strangers step in to help 90 percent of the time The findings "overturn the impression of the 'walk on by society' in which victims are largely ignored by bystanders," said the study's author. By Hannah Natanson ● Read more » He was homeless for a decade. A D.C. furniture shop just redesigned his new apartment. The owner of a small Capitol Hill furniture shop galvanized the community to provide Phil Colbert's apartment with furniture, cookware and more. By Marisa Iati ● Read more » We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Meal Plan of Action by Voraciously for your dinner game plan. Menus and meal prep guides for the week ahead — every Thursday for 12 weeks. Sign up »

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