The dreams of loved ones are worth fulfilling, even if it requires a lot of effort. Philadelphia teacher Dustin Vital sold a thousand cheesesteaks in six weeks to take her mother dying of cancer to Egypt — a woman dreamed of seeing the mysterious pyramids since childhood.
A year ago, Gloria Walker, a Philadelphia resident of the United States, learned that she had the last stage of bladder cancer. Since childhood, she dreamed of visiting Egypt, and when her son Dustin Vital asked what desire she would like to have time to fulfill before the end of her life, Gloria answered without a doubt: «To see the Egyptian pyramids.»
“Niam ua npau suav txog nws thaum nws tseem hluas. Tab sis nws tsis xav mus nrog nws tus txiv, Ton. Nws xav mus rau tim lyiv teb chaws nrog tag nrho tsev neeg, "said Dustin.
Vital ua haujlwm ua tus kws qhia ntawv hauv nruab nrab, thiab nws cov nyiaj hli yuav tsis txaus them rau kev mus ncig ntawm 14 cov txheeb ze. Yog li ntawd, nws txiav txim siab kom khwv tau qhov tsim nyog los ntawm kev muag cheesesteaks (sandwiches stuffed nrog tws steak tov nrog grated cheese).
Dustin announced his idea on social networks — friends, relatives and students helped the man quickly spread the post on Instagram (an extremist organization banned in Russia).
Tsis ntev, cov neeg uas xav pab tau pib sau npe rau nws, thiab cov kab ntawm cheesesteak lovers tau nyob ze ntawm lub tsev. "Kuv tsis paub tias qhov hype yuav kav ntev npaum li cas, yog li kuv tsuas yog txiav txim siab txuas ntxiv tshaj tawm hauv social media txog kuv cov dej num thiab pom tias muaj dab tsi tshwm sim," nws hais. "Kuv muag 94 cheesesteaks thawj hnub thiab tau tawg lawm."
Kev thov rau ib lub tais ci txuas ntxiv mus ntxiv, thiab Dustin tsis tuaj yeem tiv nrog lub nra. Luckily, tus neeg tsav tsheb hauv zos tau muab kev pabcuam. Nws tsis tsuas yog pab nrog kev xa khoom, tab sis kuj tau tso cai siv nws chav ua noj portable.
After that, sales increased even more. As a result, in just six weeks, Vital collected all the money necessary for the trip — more than $ 18.000. His cheesesteaks even won the heart of Philadelphia chef Michael Solomonov, who took to Instagram (an extremist organization banned in Russia) to try the dish and «give it a five.»
Txawm li cas los xij, Vital tau hais tias nws yuav tsis tso nws txoj haujlwm ua tus kws qhia ntawv rau kev muag cheesesteaks. “Muaj ntau tus neeg nug yog tias kuv yuav qhib kuv lub tsev noj mov, tab sis kuv tsis tuaj yeem ua nws. Kuv nyiam nws li kev nyiam ua, tab sis kuv lub siab nrog cov tub ntxhais kawm. Kev qhia yog kuv lub siab nyiam, ”nws piav qhia. Tib lub sijhawm, Dustin paub tseeb tias nws npaj txhij rau txhua yam rau nws niam. "Yog hais tias nws hais kom kuv ya mus rau lub hli, ces kuv yuav ua li ntawd ib yam nkaus," tus txiv neej hais.
Tsev neeg mus ncig ua si rau Egypt yog npaj rau lub hlis tom ntej. Vital niam Gloria hais tias nws yeej tsis tau xav zoo li nws ua tam sim no. "Qhov kev hlub no tsis muaj kev txwv, nws pub kuv," nws hais ntxiv.