You can 'Adopt a Grandparent' to support seniors during the COVID-19 pandemic
LANSDALE, Pa. -- "A lot of people in nursing homes, they haven't felt safe hugging a loved one for like... nine months," said Laura Swart while holding back tears. Swart, who founded and operates Crazy Balloon Delivery in Lansdale, Pa., decided to use her talents to lift their spirits. "Basically, it's where someone in the community, some of them complete strangers, adopt someone in a nursing home to send them a little extra TLC," she said. "We get one nursing home fully adopted and then we go on to the next one." For $25, customers can sponsor the creation and delivery of a 'balloon buddy.' ...