Since adopting nine children with Down Syndrome, the Patterson Family has been resented and accused of ruining their children's lives. Were they affected by the negative words? Find out.
A flight attendant showed remarkable empathy to a grieving lady who was on her way to bury her son, who passed away tragically. How did he do it? With some words scribbled on a napkin.
When his wife's eyesight deteriorated, one husband decided to help her with an unexpected part of her usual routine. He learned a new skill, and the world loved his kindness and care.
After his lifelong partner and true love died, a farmer was full of grief. Then, love began pouring in from all corners of the earth. Would these words from strangers at least soothe the horrible pain of loss?
The relationships between mothers and daughters are precious and wonderful to behold. One girl and her mom were proof of this deep bond, leaving the internet in a puddle of collective tears.
A woman's entire life fell apart when she discovered that her husband turned his back on her and their daughter, leaving them to fend for themselves. Her life was in ruins from that moment on, but would she be able to put it back together?
A 17-year-old girl proved that anything is possible when she took on the role of sole caretaker for her five younger siblings following their parents' death. Continue reading to know more about the young lady's heroic act.
After losing his father and father figure early on in life, a boy was devastated and yearned to have a dad who would love and care for him forever. One day, the youngster's dreams came true when a kind stranger walked into his life.
A housewife's life turned into an almost-unsolvable mystery when she disappeared without a trace. Her family was devastated, and they never stopped looking for her.
Wedding guests, the groom, and the blushing bride had no idea what to do after what they had just heard. What would come of this courageous, maybe foolish declaration of love? At that time, it seemed like the answer was nothing at all.
A visit to a local restaurant changed two people's lives. When one woman noticed an older lady who looked lonely, she decided to strike up a conversation, unaware of what would come from the simple gesture.
Kids are adorable. But, they are also a massive responsibility, and one couple ended up conceiving five. Were they ready, and could they handle such a big responsibility?
A man was in disbelief after discovering the truth about his past. His biological parents had disregarded him in a cardboard box, and he spent years wondering about their actions.
A woman was found at an airport gate as a baby and taken in by a loving adoptive family. She grew up wondering why her parents abandoned her as an infant and began digging for answers. But was she prepared to embrace the truth?
A single mother took the painstaking decision to place her son for adoption due to her unlikely circumstances. She battled emotional guilt and depression for years until life surprised her most unexpectedly 18 years later.
A couple was stunned when their two-year-old revealed shocking information about himself. They didn't believe him until he offered them details they could not ignore.
When an older woman became unwell and found herself in the hospital, she never expected to run into a familiar face, at least not until she saw a pair of eyes like her father's.
Standing on the altar together, two lovebirds gazed into each other's eyes. Suddenly, the bride's daughter handed the groom a mysterious envelope, and a quiet pause filled the room. Many tried not to assume the worst.
A gay couple once jumped at the chance to foster a Hispanic boy named Michael, not knowing that he would be the beginning of many. The young kid wouldn't shut up about his siblings, so the lovers had decided to help him meet them.
A teen knew he was adopted and enjoyed a home filled with love and joy. However, he always wondered about his biological parents, and the search to find them revealed something shocking.
Money is a powerful tool. If misused, it is a dangerous weapon. One young bully was already beginning to hurt others with his rich upbringing. But, one mom was ready to give him some tough love. Hopefully, he wasn't too far gone.
After being baffled by her quirky habits, a woman decided to dig into her mother's mysterious past. But she didn't know that the shocking discovery would turn her whole life topsy-turvy.
When children do not receive the love and care they deserve, it can cause problems in their lives for years to come. One man spent three decades looking for a forever home, and he almost gave up.
A woman thought she had met her soulmate on an online dating site, but the man turned out to be a conman who had another wife and five fiancées. Continue reading to find out more about the story.
Raising children is hard enough. But, one couple decided to take it to the extreme. The terrifying question is, are they looking after this large number of children the way they deserve?
It was decades of searching, and a mother was on the verge of giving up. She got on her knees for one last time to ask God if he would connect her to her long-lost daughter.
A little girl adored her father and dreamed about attending a school dance with him. When tragedy struck, she was left heartbroken. Thankfully, there was someone else looking out for her.
In a heart-wrenching series of events, a woman's toddler son was taken away from her, and she never saw him again. The distraught mother searched for him for many years until she stumbled upon a picture on Facebook one day that changed everything.
When a couple welcomed twins after almost a year of IVF treatment, they were overjoyed. With highly slim chances of getting pregnant again, they thought they were done having kids until they were surprised most unexpectedly.
Tons of money can bring us happiness -- to a certain extent. One man found something more meaningful. So, he burnt his life of luxury to the ground to follow his heart.
A 19-year-old boy debunked the stereotype of sports jocks, proving they do have emotions that run deep. What did he do? He took his great-grandmother to prom.
After an adopted woman had her children, she wondered about her birth mother. Her search into the past uncovered something she never expected—her mother was not a total stranger.
With a backpack full of personal belongings, a young girl took a gap year after high school and embarked on a journey that took her thousands of miles away from home to a place that soon became an integral part of her being.
Alo and Ashley were left heartbroken when they realized birthing a child was impossible for them. Still, the couple prayed to God for just a child, and he rewarded them with six.
Katheryn Deprill was abandoned by her teenage mother at Burger King, and several years later, she shared a post, hoping to reunite with her birth mom. Deprill had no clue how far her search would take her.
Barbara Cotton and Curtis Brewer's romance prevailed despite the years that passed, distance, and life circumstances. Once they reconnected after fifty-seven years of separation, they finally tied the knot.
On a journey to find his biological parents, one man was stunned at the information he encountered. He had no idea he was one of the silent children of Chile.
Netizens went crazy as a video of a little boy with a huge heart was posted on Facebook -- the type of clip that could melt even the iciest of souls.
A man knew he was adopted from a young age, but he didn't give much thought to finding his birth parents until a life-altering revelation triggered feelings he had never known. Would his search for a biological family lead to something completely different?
After doctors told a couple that their adopted son might never talk or walk again due to abuse as an infant, they fought to make sure he pulled through. Today he is five years old, walks, talks, and goes to school. Inside their emotional journey.
After doctors told a couple that their adopted son might never talk or walk again due to abuse as an infant, they fought to make sure he pulled through. Today he is five years old, walks, talks, and goes to school. Inside their emotional journey.
A family gave their daughter a DNA test for Christmas, but things took a nasty turn when she discovered that her father had nothing in common with her genotypically. Apparently, her mother conceived another man's child, and the deed led them straight to court.
Brenda Van Sickle could not care of a kid when she gave birth to a son as a 16-year-old. She ultimately gave up the kid for adoption, leaving her heartbroken. Forty-five years later, she received a call that changed everything.
An adopted girl discovers the secret behind her birth and is shocked to find out that her birth mom had been trying to get rid of her — now, the pair are best of friends.
A couple proved that good people still exist after they gave a bartender a $300 tip upon hearing the story of her grandsons, who are triplets. So what did the grandmother do afterward? Find out.
Growing up, Craig Avery discovered he looked physically different from his other siblings, while Clarence Haynes was told all his life he looked like the former's brothers. A couple of years later, an incident revealed a very dark secret about them.
A woman took to her Facebook to share the touching story of a teary-eyed stranger who paid her bills and left her with comforting words amidst racial tension.
Kimberly Henderson had gone to the abortion clinic feeling conflicted about the terrible step she was about to take. But she suddenly changed her mind when a card dropped from her bag with a bible verse that indicated God was telling her not to.
A couple fell in love during World War 2, and their bond had ramifications that would be felt decades later. Last year a man discovered his mother's old love letters, which changed his life forever.
Life was a struggle for one baby girl born in 1995 after losing both of her parents. Her time in an orphanage was a nightmare, but everything changed four years later.
