When a woman was raised as a white citizen by her white adoptive family, she didn't question her heritage. However, shortly before she turned 50, she found out the truth about her biological family.
In 2018 a Labrador would not leave his owner's side. He kept close to her breast, and after a few weeks, she decided to have a look at it. The dog's care and concern saved her life.
From love stories to songs about heartbreak, we all define soulmates in a romantic capacity. However, some of the most beautiful bonds can be found through friendships, especially those we never expected.
When a young man saw an elderly woman eating alone, he approached her and asked her if she wanted company. The special encounter meant a lot to her and went viral online.
One foster mother slowly but surely fell in love with two little toddlers, ready to take the next leap - but what beautiful background story led her down this path in the first place?
Teenager Jaequan Faulkner re-opened a fast-food stand, complete with hot dogs, soda, and chips in 2018 in front of his house in Minnesota. It was initially opened in 2016. His objective was to raise money for school clothes. However, as with all entrepreneurial endeavors, he ran into a roadblock.
In 2019 a teenager finally joined his forever home after years of hoping to be adopted. The placement was made official just days before he would have aged out of the foster system.
A 28-year-old TikToker started the new year off by sharing a traumatic experience from her childhood. She revealed how comments about her weight affected her and encouraged others to change the narrative.
Nine foster children were at risk of being separated, but one family decided to take them all in. The kids were ecstatic that they could stay together.
A couple living in Mackworth, near Derby, England, have tied the knot after being together for 40 years. The wedding ceremony was organized by the hospital staff three days after the groom found out he had incurable cancer.
Ashley Hallford pins her ability to beat stage 4 cancer down to her connection with a higher power - but this was not the only miracle that happened in this Wonder Woman's life.
A police officer decided to officially adopt a young boy and his sister two years after rescuing them from physically abusive parents. Read their turning point story.
One man taken to the hospital as a preemie has now found himself, full circle and back in that same medical facility. One familiar face, however, is there to make his day brighter with her innate compassion.
A teenager with Down syndrome could barely control his emotions in a sweet moment after opening a car door to discover his birth mom one year after his adoption.
A pair of twin sisters were inseparable growing up and their similarities would continue into adulthood. They looked alike and loved spending time together. One day they realized they were both pregnant at the same time.
A couple left their loved ones bawling and breathless during a video call. Not only did they surprise them with something, but rather someone and their family and friends were beyond confounded as to how they hadn't known about this all along.
A teenager dressed up as a FedEx deliveryman unexpectedly arrived at his childhood best friend's house. When she went outside to sign for the "delivery," she was stunned to see him.
A couple defied skeptics and proved doubters wrong when they got married in 1995, becoming the first couple with Down's syndrome to become husband and wife, not just in the UK but also worldwide.
When one father was queuing in the bank to pay some bills, a stranger handed him an envelope. After he saw what was inside, he was stunned and ran after the woman.
A single black mother faced massive backlash after she took in 3 white kids from foster care at the age of 30. While responding to people's criticism, the foster mom shared that the only thing that mattered to her was love.
In 2020 many people faced hard times because of the pandemic. One landlord decided to ease the burden of his tenants by waiving their rent. One woman shared his kindness online and it went viral.
For one waitress, a Christmas miracle came early. The group she was serving decided to surprise her with a big tip. Her reaction to their generosity was priceless.
On the other side of the world, two little kids' hearts ached for their father to come back home and give them a big bear hug. However, they knew deep down that it would be a long time until this happened - and so they got creative.
When a substitute teacher faced hard times, he was forced to live in his car. Thankfully, some of his former students stepped up to the plate and gave him an unexpected birthday gift.
A brave little girl dialled 911 and managed to save her father's life. However, that is not the reason everyone is talking about her. The girl's sweet conversation is what pulled on many heart strings and gave some a good laugh.
When a father found out that his daughter was speaking to someone online, his parental instincts kicked in. He saw something that made him call the police.
A child ended up teaching his father that giving out of love and sincerity, however big or small the gesture is, never goes unnoticed and can make a world of difference in someone's life.
When his daughter was given a death sentence shortly after being born, one father refused to accept the news. He created a drug to fight her disease, and she survived against all odds.
A mother secretly celebrated the birthday of her baby daughter for nearly three decades. She was told her little angel had died after birth, but what she found out in 2019 changed everything she had known for almost 29 years.
Danielle Gibson had just welcomed twins with her husband Tony when he was diagnosed with a brain disorder. In a heartbreaking video, the mom-of-four sang to her husband for the last time.
An obese woman experienced a terrifying ordeal after she gave birth to her child. Her heart stopped, and she feared for her life. The incident encouraged her to transform her life and her body.
When a woman who is over 90 years old got lost, a kind Amazon driver found her and decided to help. The elderly citizen has Dementia and could not find her way back home.
A baby broke a world record by being born from an embryo that was almost three decades old. Her parents were amazed at the news, but it was about far more than the impressive record to them.
During their vow ceremony, a bride turned her attention away from the groom and focused on two unusual guests—the groom's ex-girlfriend and their son. Her words left everyone in tears.
Kenneth Felts had been gay since the age of 12 and thought he would take his secret to the grave. But at the age of 90, he finally came out and even found love online.
After spending her birthdays alone, one mother deeply desired to give her daughter a special party. A friend took matters into her own hands and gave the girl an unforgettable Sweet 16 celebration.
A father and son were torn apart, leaving the young boy with an empty space in his heart. However, his kid's father knew exactly what he needed to revitalize his son's soul once more, making sure that he didn't leave this earth without reminding his child how deeply he loved him.
Elderly couple George and Joyce Bell brought emotions to the Tollesby Hall Care Home staff as they reunited after 100 days apart. Here's a glimpse into their story.
A couple's infertility issues made them unable to have a child of their own. After waiting for 9 years, their lifelong dream to become parents came true when they traveled from Texas to California to meet their beloved son.
A Georgian woman shed tears of joy and gratitude after her three kids united to give her a surprise birthday present that had been years coming.
It had been two years since he had seen his military son, so when this father spotted his child, he leaped over the fence to hug him. The heartwarming encounter left many in tears.
When Joe Cougill and Donna Horn separated by force as teens, they didn’t think they would end up together again one day. Fifty-one years later, they became husband and wife.
A brave police officer jumped into a pool and saved a boy from drowning. Nineteen years later the young man arranged a surprise meeting to say thank you.
A veteran who devoted his life to helping others finally experienced what it felt like to be on the receiving end of a good deed. His reaction after a surprise squad paid his bill was priceless.
A police officer who had been cleaning a young girl's memorial site for years went viral after a TikToker shared his video in August. The cop was recently approached by the girl's mom, who thanked him for his kind gesture.
Some individuals have a wide capacity for braveness and kindness. Olivia Jones' capacity was so big that she could have almost died herself when she chose to rescue another individual.
A young boy became a neighborhood hero after saving his dad’s life following a near-fatal accident. He performed the heroic deed while ignoring his severe complications resulting from the crash.
A heroic little girl was awarded the Medal of Bravery by the Governor-General in recognition of all the efforts she took to save the lives of her baby brother and mom following a terrible accident.
After shuffling through several foster homes for years, three teenage boys finally found a “forever home,” giving them the feeling of peace they always craved. The life-changing experience was thanks to one kind-hearted woman.
A bride-to-be decided not to invite her autistic sister to her wedding as her disability might make things awkward for her and her husband. She is now bearing the brunt of her angry parents, who asked her not to contact them anymore.
