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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  |  June 9, 2022

We did it, Craig!

Everyone has that one special teacher from childhood who made a special impact on them. For musical theater actress Talia Suskauer, that teacher was Craig Wich: her vocal coach and mentor with whom she's worked since she was only 12-years-old.

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Positive
  |  June 8, 2022

Addicted to giving

💸 Frances Connolly scored big time when she won the Euromillions jackpot back in 2019- a grand prize of €114,969,775. Now, she's giving it all away. 

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Positive
  |  June 7, 2022

When things come Full Circle

⬆️ You're looking at a group of history makers, aka Full Circle, a climbing troop that recently made it to the peak of Mt. Everest.

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Positive
  |  June 7, 2022

"Completely Unhenged"

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Positive
  |  June 7, 2022

🤪 While all three of Prince William and Kate Middleton’s children made appearances at the Queen's Platinum Jubilee over the weekend, it was their youngest, 4-year-old Prince Louis, who really stole the show.

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Positive
  |  June 6, 2022

Come Sail Away

👴🏻⛵️ 83-year-old Kenichi Horie just became the world's oldest solo yachtsman to sail non-stop across the Pacific Ocean.

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Positive
  |  June 3, 2022

Furry Friends Friday: Mary lost her little lamb

🐑🎾 A fugitive lamb was captured on a tennis court after wandering for a week through a South Carolina town.

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Positive
  |  June 2, 2022

The story of one town's terrifying...ly cute treasure hunt

👻 The small Canadian town of Miramichi, New Brunswick, has been swept up in a mysterious scavenger hunt, with clues and prizes hidden around the town by an anonymous host.

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Positive
  |  June 1, 2022

One Blanket's Legacy

🧶👑 In 1938, baby Kathleen Pritchard was wrapped in a pink blanket crocheted by Queen Mary herself.

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Positive
  |  May 31, 2022

Lucky Landing

🛬 When an aircraft's pilot went incoherent from a possible medical condition, passenger Darren Harrison stepped into the cock pit- with no idea how to fly a plane.

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Positive
  |  May 31, 2022

The Mystery Cuddler

🐶 It was a stormy night in Tennessee, when Jimmy and Julie Johnson heard their bedroom door slowly open in the middle of the night. Their hearts jumped when suddenly someone sprang onto their bed, her wet nose nuzzling between their faces....

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Positive
  |  May 31, 2022

Stand-Up Success

😂🎤Comedy on Referral founder Angie Belcher is changing the lives of trauma victims one stand-up comedy class at a time. 

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Positive
  |  May 27, 2022

Feathery Friends Friday: Wrinkle Runs

Wrinkle loves running. Most recently, the duck competed in the Long Island Marathon in front of adoring fans. 

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Positive
  |  May 26, 2022

La Mia Mamma

Sicily-native Peppe Corsaro moved across Europe to London at only sixteen-years-old. Creating a career for himself in the restaurant industry, it wasn't long until Peppe longed for genuine Italian cuisine- just like his Mamma used to make.

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Positive
  |  May 25, 2022

Paying It Forward

💸 Long-time waitress Jennifer Vernancio had a rough morning as she ran into work late at her pizza restaurant... but then her day quickly turned around.

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Positive
  |  May 24, 2022

Sometimes All You Need is a Little Hope

When Nora El-Khouri Spencer and her husband bought their first home together, she realized many of her desired renovations were out of their personal budget.

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Positive
  |  May 24, 2022

Populus for the Planet

The Populus hotel is the first in the nation with a goal to not only be carbon neutral, but carbon positive, meaning that it’s responsible for capturing more carbon than it produces.

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Positive
  |  May 24, 2022

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Positive
  |  May 23, 2022

Beaches for Everybody

☀️♿️ The rangers at Cape Hatteras Nation Seashore in North Carolina are determined to ensure everyone can enjoy the soft sands and waters of the coast- including those with mobility issues or disabilities. 

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Positive
  |  May 20, 2022

Furry Friends Friday: A Spotted Fanaloka

🍼 The Nashville Zoo recently welcomed a baby spotted fanaloka- the first of its kind to be born in any American AZA Certified Zoo. 

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