She Was Fired for a Kind Act — Years Later, Life Gave Her the Respect She Deserved
My mother, Cathy, worked at Beller’s Bakery for 18 years. She wasn’t just an employee—she was the soul of the place. Customers came as much for her kind words and warm smile as they did for their morning pastries. She remembered birthdays, asked about children by name, and treated every stranger with the tenderness of…