A netizen gives a sweet present to a father and his daughter during the annual Ati-Atihan festival in Kalibo, Aklan.

In a Facebook post, netizen John Ruzel Abadiano who’s visiting Kalibo to attend the festival shared his encounter with the two individuals sitting beside him.

He heard the girl asking her father why they don’t have any photos together.

The father responded, telling his daughter that they were going to have one next time.

Abadiano showed concern for the father and child and offered to take a photo for them using his instant camera.

The two were amazed while the photo taken by Abadiano slowly became clear.

“Took Instax photo of them immediately. As they await for the photo to clear, their smiles are priceless.”

The netizen then told the netizens that “happiness can be found in the littlest of things” like helping other people and making them happy.

As of writing, the photo already received 29,000 reactions and 8,500 shares on social media.

The photo was also featured in different publications and continued to inspire netizens.

Abadiano was also became inspired to visit more festivals this year.

“Bilang andaming major plot twist ng 2022 ko, promised myself to go to as many major — and historical, festivals in the country. One down, more to go!!!” he said in another post.

Human Organ Preservation Effort (HOPE) of the National Kidney and Transplant Institute (NKTI) made a tribute to the 3-year-old boy who’s considered the youngest organ donor in the country.

In a Facebook post, HOPE-NKTI told the netizens about the story of Ezra Jacob Rosario who passed away after an unfortunate incident after the wedding of his parents.

Ezra was rushed to St. Luke’s Medical Center in Metro Manila but despite numerous attempts to revive him, he was pronounced “brain dead.”

According to them, the parents of Ezra decided to donate the organs of their child so some of his parts will continue to live in another person’s body.

Some photos posted by NKTI showed the doctors and the nurses showing respect to the child before the operation which would save the lives of other patients.

“We would like to extend our sincerest condolences to the family of our young hero and our heartfelt appreciation for their brave decision. Thank you for your generosity to help others despite the painful loss. May God bless your kind hearts all throughout this lifetime,” they said.

The mother of Ezra, Jennae said that their decision would serve as a “legacy” to their child.

“This is the legacy we can give to our child, so he lives on in the lives of others through sacrifice and the gift of generosity.” the mother said.

Dogs are known as ‘man’s best friend because of their loyalty and temperament towards their owners.

For thousands of years, dogs and humans are already working together to get a job done and until today, some people are still relying on their pooches when they need help.

A netizen shared on social media a story about an old man identified as Lolo Carlito who was being aided by his dogs in his daily activities.

In her Facebook post, Argem Grace Anne Orcado shared the photo of the old man who couldn’t work alone anymore because of his disability which made walking and carrying things difficult for him.

Fortunately, his dogs were there to help him to carry the things he needed for his job.

According to Orcado, the old man is known in their place as a repairman of broken umbrellas and other things.

It can be seen in the photos that the old man made a customized cart so his dogs could carry his equipment while looking for the next customers.

The dogs seems happy to serve the old man and never complained when the cart were being attached to them.

The post received thousands of shares and reactions on social media and they were surprised that many netizens were offering their help to Lolo Carlito.

In another post, Orcado updated the netizens about the condition of Lolo Carlito after successfully tracing his current location.

However, they couldn’t hide their sadness after they saw the living condition of the old man in his little house.

“We posted his story in social media and went viral. We looked for him dahil marami ang gustong tumulong. Last Saturday nahanap namin si Lolo. Binigay namin ang mga tulong na aming natanggap at hinatid namin sya sa kanila mula Palo hanggang sa Brgy. Roxas Burauen Leyte.” she said.

“Sa isang barong barong, itinago namin ang aming lungkot at awa. Nakakapanghina na ganun lamang ang kanyang tinitirhan. Kasama ang kanyang mga aso, nag papatuloy parin sya sa kanyang buhay.” they added.

Lolo Carlito also told Orcado about the sad news that one of his dogs already passed away.

“Kahapon, malungkot na ibinalita ni tatay na namatay ang kanyang isang aso. Sa kasalukuyan, may sakit ang isa pang aso.” she announced.

Orcado brought groceries and other supplies that some concerned netizens sent to the old man.

According to Lolo Carlito, he had no choice but to work because he was already alone and no one would provide for his needs.

He also said that his dogs were his only family and his helper to survive.