{"id":26454,"date":"2019-06-21T09:07:14","date_gmt":"2019-06-21T13:07:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/proudparenting.com\/?p=26454"},"modified":"2019-06-21T09:26:53","modified_gmt":"2019-06-21T13:26:53","slug":"a-couple-found-this-awesome-note-from-a-neighborhood-kid-on-their-front-step","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/proudparenting.com\/2019\/06\/a-couple-found-this-awesome-note-from-a-neighborhood-kid-on-their-front-step\/","title":{"rendered":"Rural Texas couple find this awesome note from a kid on their front step"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"441\" src=\"https:\/\/proudparenting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screen-Shot-2019-06-21-at-9.02.07-AM-1024x441.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/proudparenting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screen-Shot-2019-06-21-at-9.02.07-AM-1024x441.png 1024w, https:\/\/proudparenting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screen-Shot-2019-06-21-at-9.02.07-AM-300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/proudparenting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screen-Shot-2019-06-21-at-9.02.07-AM-768x331.png 768w, https:\/\/proudparenting.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/Screen-Shot-2019-06-21-at-9.02.07-AM.png 1916w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>A portion of the note left on Sal Stow &amp; Meghan Stabler&#8217;s front porch<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>When Sal Stow went out to pick up packages off the front porch, she was surprised to find a note tucked under a rock on the front mat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The couple lives around conservative Williamson County and Round Rock County. Recently, Round Rock County Commissioners voted 4-0 to keep the pride flag from being flown on its court buildings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While the local county commissioners refused to fly the pride flag from court buildings, Stow, and her wife, Meghan Stabler, proudly fly two rainbow flags at their house. And the gesture didn\u2019t go unnoticed by one of the kids who get on the school bus by their home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHello,\u201d the note begins. \u201cYou don\u2019t know me, but my name is XXX.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re moving away today, but I wanted to thank you. Seeing a pride flag waving so proudly outside your house everyday has given me the courage to come out to my family and to be more comfortable with who I am.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The note is accompanied by a drawing of a young person waving a trans flag and a pansexual flag.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"outstream_div\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0apntag.anq.push(function() {\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\/\/signal to script that this DOM element has been loaded and is ready to be populated with an ad\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0apntag.showTag('outstream_div');\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0});\n<\/script><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lgbtqnation.com\/2019\/06\/lesbian-couple-found-heartwarming-note-front-step-neighborhood-kid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"LGBTQ Nation (opens in a new tab)\">LGBTQ Nation<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Sal Stow went out to pick up packages off the front porch, she was surprised to find a note<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":26457,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[195],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.3 - 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