This Grandma Waved to These Students Every Day—When She Wasn’t There, They Had to Find Her

So in response, they made this adorable panorama picture of the bus showing them waving to Louise. They decided to bring the bus to her, since she couldn’t come to them.

“This is from the kids. They miss you and want you to get better,” Carol told Louise.

After the stroke, it was very difficult for Louise to talk, but she did manage to respond: “I miss, them too. I’m trying to get better.”

Her husband Dave said seeing the kids on the bus “is everything in the world to her.”

Sadly, Louise died on Christmas Eve a few months later. Her daughter, Cheri Jensen made a sign to put up in the window her mom waved from for the kids to read. It said, “Grandma went to heaven. She loved you all.’”

The story of Louise reminds us to never underestimate just how big the little things can really be. The smiles. The waves. The pats on the shoulder. The simple gestures.

You don’t always have to talk to have a soul connection.

These kids and the “grandma in the window” shared a bond that a thousand words couldn’t do justice.

And it all started with one little wave…