Parents paint uplifting messages on bathroom stalls at Texas elementary school

Looking to brighten their kids' days, a group of parents at Mary Moore Elementary School in Arlington got together and painted uplifting messages in the school's bathrooms, KENS5 reports.

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Colorful flowers and motivational sayings now decorate the bathroom stalls, saying things like "Your mistakes don't define you" and "Every day is a chance to be better."

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The school posted pictures of the parents' work to Facebook.

The Facebook post has since been shared nearly 158,000 times and garnered nearly 6,000 comments.

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