Kailyn Toussaint

Based in beautiful New England, Kailyn has been a part of the DONUT team since January 2021. When she's not writing positive stories or keeping readers up to date with the latest Sports, Media & Entertainment news, she works as a professional vocalist, touring with multiple groups and singing around the world. Kailyn spearheads our Positive DONUT newsletter, sharing awww-inspiring stories from around the world every Tuesday.

Kailyn Toussaint

Latest Articles by Kailyn Toussaint

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  |  February 22, 2023

Tackling tailgate waste

A group of students from D.C. flew out to Arizona earlier this month for the aftermath of the Super Bowl tailgate party- where they collected thousands of pounds of unused food for people in need.

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Positive
  |  February 21, 2023

Dancing queen – and king

Nellia and Dietmar Ehrentraut have been dancing together since 1989, when they began training in the popular 1940's dance, Lindy-Hop.

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Positive
  |  February 21, 2023

It's not too late, it's never too late

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Positive
  |  February 21, 2023

Fake photos, real impact

When Nigerian visual artist Malik Afegbua shared his most recent project titled "The Elders Series" last month, the response from around the world was overwhelmingly positive.

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Positive
  |  February 17, 2023

The cute new sales tactic being used at auto dealerships😉

Mechanics at the Germain BMW of Naples, Florida were working on a routine oil change last month when they heard a bizarre noise coming from the engine of the car.

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Positive
  |  February 16, 2023

David, but with the brain of Goliath

Nine-year-old brainiac David Balogun recently became the youngest high school graduate from Reach Cyber Charter, where he was part of an accelerated curriculum for early graduation.

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Positive
  |  February 15, 2023

Kissing for a cause

Couple Beth Neale and Miles Cloutier, from South Africa and Canada respectively, are free divers with a passion for saving our oceans.

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Positive
  |  February 14, 2023

🌈❄️🎨 Paint the sky

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Positive
  |  February 14, 2023

Prepare thyself for a strong dose of perspective

Thirteen-year-old Alyssa was the first person in the world to receive a revolutionary cancer treatment. 

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Positive
  |  February 14, 2023

Solar 🤝 Sheep

Farms around the world are slowly starting to integrate solar panels into their pastures.

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Positive
  |  February 13, 2023

Give back, get back

Eighteen year old Juliette Lamour recently became a $48 million lottery winner, thirteen years after donating all of her money to Earthquake victims. 

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Positive
  |  February 10, 2023

Furry Friends Friday: Respect your elders

A mouse at the San Diego Zoo just claimed two world records. 

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Positive
  |  February 9, 2023

It's cookie season...

🍪 Girl Scout troop 6000 serves young girls in New York City's shelter system. 

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Positive
  |  February 8, 2023

Anonymous no more

Alabama resident Hody Childress has been secretly paying his neighbor's prescription costs for ten years. 

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Positive
  |  February 7, 2023

A weekly reminder that humans are pretty awesome

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Positive
  |  February 7, 2023

A league of their own

⚽️ SLASA, aka the Single Leg Amputee Sports Association, was founded by pastor Mambud Samai in 2001 following Sierra Leone’s civil war.

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Positive
  |  February 7, 2023

Frog-it about it (more puns incoming)

When the alarm went off at a TSA check-in at Harrisburg International Airport, agents were shocked when the "threat" literally hopped out at them.

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Positive
  |  February 6, 2023

50 Is a Magic Number

🎂 ABC honored the 50th anniversary of School House Rock with an energetic live special featuring some of today's top artists.

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Positive
  |  February 3, 2023

Furry Friends Friday: Impawsibly adorable

Gordon the Shiba Inu was named 2022's World Cutest Rescue Dog.

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Positive
  |  February 2, 2023

Heights, schmeights

Wesley Williams just broke the world record for tallest rideable unicycle, only 14 months after breaking his back attempting the same feat. 

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