Following a request from her daughter to buy a pair of tennis shoes for a classmate, Carrie Jernigan ended up purchasing 1,500 pairs of shoes - roughly $21,000 worth of merchandise and plans to
Carrie Jernigan didn't plan on buying 1,500 pairs of shoes at the end of May, but the Arkansas woman is using that massive purchase to give back to her community.
"She has the biggest heart, and she said 'There is a boy in my class that loves [The] Avengers, and his shoes are too small, could you buy him these?,' and I was like 'of course,'" Jernigan toldJernigan said she was touched by her daughter's thoughtfulness and,"As I was checking out, I just said, 'how much for the rest of the shoes in the store?' almost joking, and then I could see the clerk's face, her wheels start to turn.
However, when she went back to pay for them, Jernigan learned that the store was getting another shipment of shoes just days before it would close and instead of buying 350 pairs of shoes. When her children asked to buy those shoes, Jernigan ended up purchasing 1,500 pairs — all the remaining stock from the store.
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