Three years after welcoming her fourth child, a woman took a DNA test, and the results turned her life topsy-turvy — the girl she raised as her own had been switched at birth. But the question was, where was her biological child?
A doctor suggested terminating their pregnancy when a couple's routine consultation revealed that their baby girl did not have hands. However, the father's comforting words convinced the mother to keep the baby.
A father and son duo were out for a walk one day when they found a wallet containing money and returned it to the rightful owner. The grateful family was moved by their act of kindness and decided to pay it forward.
Foster care and adoption can be a complex experience for everyone involved, and some children are filled with trauma after spending time in the system. One little boy already feeling abandoned was terrified of what would happen next.
As adults, it's understandable to feel lost, insecure, and hopeless now and then. So, when a mother had a hard time believing in herself, she was schooled by a young teacher with some golden words of wisdom.
Children can be mean, and the school playground is often full of bullies. When a 10-year-old encountered a group of kids that didn't like her natural hair, she responded powerfully.
Three souls separated against their will found one another almost four decades later. The love between two of the trio turned into something beyond unexpected.
When an older man was turned away at the bank, he was upset and didn't know how to rectify the situation. Soon afterward, he ran into a police officer, and what happened next was something nobody saw coming.
A smile as bright as the sun left everyone in awe of how naturally happy a newborn was. However, one mother felt that this smile signified something was not okay, fighting tooth and nail for her baby girl.
A woman faced a tragedy no mother should have to endure. In a devastating car accident, she lost the people most precious to her. She visited their gravestones in Ontario, Canada, and shared their story with other parents.
Being a parent is a full-time job. Yet, sometimes, without even knowing the mother or father, many of us judge their choices from the outside. In 2021, a 44-year-old Natalie Fernando from Essex, England, experienced this public shaming first hand.
A three-year-old developed a close bond with her favorite waitress at Waffle House. However, one day the little girl asked the woman a question that caught her mother off-guard.
When a father found out his son was bullied at school every day, he got furious as most parents would. When he went to school to investigate the situation, he decided to take matters into his own hands. What he did next was incredibly unique.
A man crushed by the heavyweight of the woman he intended to marry, leaving his life in the most unspeakable of ways, decided to try his hand at love just one more time.
When a father faced a hefty hospital bill after the birth of his baby girl he felt hopeless because he could not pay it. He thought about taking his life on the Golden Gate Bridge but then he heard someone's voice.
Some young boys captured the hearts of social media users after they were spotted kneeling and holding hands while praying for a grandpa who collapsed during their game.
In September 2020, a woman identified as Kim Lacefield warmed the hearts of social media users with her thoughtfulness after accepting to adopt two sisters after fostering them for years.
Not all adoption diaries enjoy happy endings. Some of them are so painstakingly gruesome that they end up destroying more lives than building them. Ironically, how does one tell apart perpetrators from rescuers?
A tapestry of shades continues to come into the light as we are able to connect with one another around the globe and absorb more knowledge. Two tots added to this hue-filled artistry, with many in dire disbelief at their contrasting beauty.
After enduring a vicious cycle of neglect, betrayal, and abandonment, a sweet dog was left second-guessing his life. Unaware of what he'd done wrong to deserve such treatment, he waited with eyes full of longing and confusion.
A little white boy proved that race should not be a criterion in establishing a relationship after he approached a random black girl on the beach and formed a connection.
A caretaker who worked at a nursing home had only known an 86-year-old lonely widower for a few months, but she gave him a lifetime experience. She showed up at work with her granddaughter to cheer him up.
Kent Whitaker, a dad who had a happy family, including his wife and sons, lost two of his dearest family members in one night, yet he forgave his eldest son charged with the murders.
A little girl had her life turned upside down when she was abused at nine years old. Three years later, more tragedy occurred when her dad suddenly abandoned her. Find out what happened.
After years of fixing her daughter's medical condition, a Scottish mother, Catherine, loses hope and commits suicide. However, a grieving dad strived for their miracle, proving the prognosis wrong.
When 29-year-old Leaetta Harris gave birth to twin sons with different skin colors, she faced scrutiny from people, including family members who did not believe they had the same dad. Find out what happened.
Five siblings found out their long-lost mom was alive 58 years after being separated from her. They had believed she was dead. Get inside their emotional reunion.
When a couple found out they were expecting twins, they were thrilled. However, when the babies were born, they came with an added surprise that nobody expected.
When a chimpanzee was on her deathbed, she refused to eat and didn't respond to anyone—until she recognized someone special. Video footage of their final moments together made many people emotional.
A couple who met in their twenties lived a long and happy life together. When his wife became sick, the devoted husband did everything to help her. In her final moments, he held her hand and whispered something beautiful.
Parents are known for loving their kids unconditionally and risking everything possible for their survival. But the question is, will a child do the same for their parents? Surprisingly, a boy gave his mom the ultimate gift for Mother's Day.
A young boy from Malaysia proves to the world that genuine kindness is shown to those who can never repay. He sacrificed his shoes for a homeless child during a walk and was left barefooted.
We stare at the clock, slowly ticking by as from decade to decade we become more anxious -- feeling as though our lives are over. But one woman ignored all that noise, creating a miracle out of a travesty despite the supposed confines of age.
A dog sat outside an empty house for weeks. He frantically leaped and scratched at the door, hoping someone would let him in. Then, one day, someone came around, completely changing the canine's life.
While one little girl was making her way into the world, her mother appeared to be making her way out -- their connection probably severed before they could even say hello -- or at least, so it seemed.
In honor of her mother, one courageous young girl chose to face the criminals who had snatched her mom away -- but what would be the outcome of this star witness statement? And would they apologize?
When an elderly woman fainted while shopping in Walmart, a stranger rescued her. The kind civilian made sure she was okay, and his gesture won the hearts of many.
When a young boy saw a fluffy animal in the middle of a busy road, he jumped into the oncoming traffic to save the helpless dog. His courageous actions were praised by many.
A few years ago, a 78-year-old woman, Flora Stevens, went viral after being found in a nursing home, over four decades after she suddenly vanished. Sadly, the woman could not give any information regarding where she had been, and here is why.
Two long-lost sisters who were oblivious of each other's existence didn't know their lives were about to change. One of them had grown up thinking she was an only child, never knowing she needed to be found.
Dogs are a man's best friend, known for their loyalty, compassion, and never-ending love. Humans can count on their faithful companions whenever they feel gloomy, but will they reciprocate the same feelings if the situation is reversed?
In many societies, unconditional love is the bedrock of parenting. However, some have different views on differently-abled children, a controversial and painful reality to contend with.
For one elderly man, his marriage vows were not enough to express his love for his late wife. The phrase "Til death do us part" was of no significance as he continued to show affection for her long after she passed.
When a woman picked her cousin up from school, she never imagined a stranger would put money and a card in her hands. The message made her emotional and encouraged her to cherish the people she holds dear.
When a father gave his son up for adoption, he never imagined their paths would cross again. However, years later they found each other in the most unexpected way.
When a teacher found a stray dog, they became best friends. The canine was used to their routine and waited for him every day. Sadly the teacher passed away, leaving behind a heartbroken dog.
A 42-year-old father wanted to give his daughter a luxurious place to live, but he didn't have the means to purchase a fancy mobile home. He thought outside the box and created a dream home on wheels that looked unbelievable.
A man bought his daughter a second-hand car for her 16th birthday. However, before giving it to her, he discovered a letter inside a compartment that left him in tears. What was written in the note? Find out.
The Franklin Ohio Police department showed heroism after they saved a seven-year-old boy, who was seen selling his toy for food and his four brothers from terrible living conditions. Find out more.
An elderly lady took the expression "less is more" a little too seriously and sold over half of her possessions to move into a tiny home by the coast with her dog.
