A young girl was moved to tears when her birthday party turned into an adoption celebration. When she opened the bag containing her presents, she found a necklace, an adorable stuffed toy, and also a heartwarming message.
Izzy El-Ubaydy's hands were shaking as his voice cracked, plucking up the courage to surprise his mother and see her for the first time in almost two decades. However, how would this mom react to the shock of seeing her long-lost son on her doorstep?
Sixteen years ago, a seasoned drug dealer going nowhere in life begged A judge for mercy. Recently, he entered that same courtroom, just as emotional, but this time his whole life had transformed into something he could have never imagined.
A mother and father faced a grueling roadblock when going through the adoption process. Both were unsure of how they would ever be able to bring their baby safely home and in her parent's warm arms for good.
Tobayi Howton started looking for his mother from the day he discovered she had given him away because she had not been able to financially support him. But he couldn't have imagined it would take him 40 difficult years to find her.
The chances of finding a missing child are slim. A 4-year-old girl's family was terrified that this statistic might ring true for their blue-eyed baby girl.
A surrogate mother faced an unexpected experience after she gave birth to twins. She realized one of the babies was her biological son, which led to a lengthy battle.
A heartwarming photo of a man and his family went viral on Twitter. In the picture, the elderly man lies in a hospital bed and is nearing the end of his life. Despite this, he has a smile on his face and a beer in his hand.
When a woman turned 30 years old, she decided to embark on finding her birth parents. She was able to track them down and discovered something unexpected.
Deseree Rose had an encounter with a woman at a shopping mall that claimed she was going to be the grandmother of the child she was carrying. And the secret came to light.
When two teenagers found out a little neighbor had been kidnapped from her yard in 2013, they decided to act immediately. The guys got on their bikes and started searching. When they noticed a driver acting strangely, they knew that was the man they were looking for.
A 51-year-old woman who was taken away from her biological family and sold on the black market was finally able to reunite with her birth mom and brother in 2015.
An elderly UK woman was about to discard a piece of jewelry when her neighbor convinced her to get it valued. To her surprise, it turned out to be an off-the-scale diamond, and one of the largest ones the auctioneer had ever seen.
In 2018 a woman's search for her half-sister took a surprising turn. After trying to track her down for years, she discovered that the long-lost sibling was living closer than she ever expected.
For years he was bullied because of his appearance, but as news spread about him online, one young boy became famous worldwide. This year he looked dapper as he started a new school term against all odds.
When her motherly instinct to provide for her kids kicked in, one desperate mother stole food for her starving family. Police caught her, but they didn't react as she expected.
Parents' love for their children is undefinable, so when one falls deathly ill, it can cause them to suffer in unimaginable ways. Luckily, in one case, a 4-year-old hero came to save the day.
Many hold onto bitterness and resentment towards those in their past, sometimes even until their deathbed. One man found a way to move beyond this. However, is it a practical or intelligent decision for everyone to make peace with former enemies?
A baby who was abandoned by his birth parents because of the way he looked was then taken in by a kind woman, who had been contacted by the Social Services. After seeing the baby, she asked, "When can I take him?"
Two brothers separated in foster care for the better part of three and a half years wanted nothing more than to live together again. And in 2018, their dream came true.
The single mother from Michigan was praised by firefighters after selflessly rescuing her kids from a burning building despite getting severe burns herself.
An elderly couple was overwhelmed with emotions after their son and daughter-in-law surprised them with their very own place to live. Instead of putting their parents in a nursing home, they built them an elegant suite in the basement.
Every day we walk around, a kaleidoscopic world ready for us. However, these shades are bland for some, blocking off a whole space of illumination - one family was determined to change this for a loving father.
A heartwarming TikTok video of a woman playing piano went viral in October. She had a special audience member, and his reaction to the music touched netizens.
After his mother was diagnosed with terminal cancer, a son did everything to take her on a dream vacation. His actions have been praised online, and the photos of his mother in Egypt are heartwarming.
After years of waiting to be adopted out of foster care, one girl thought she would never find her forever family. However, this year everything changed, and she felt wanted for the first time.
In 2018, a heavily pregnant Brandy Rodriguez was due in only a few weeks. While excited to say hello to her newborn, knowing her husband Antonio Rodriguez would not be there to hold her hand through labor or hold their first child when it came into the world left was bittersweet
Money can be a force that changes people for the worse, ruins relationships, and breaks down character. Thomas Cook chose to take a more integral road, but did he make the right decision?
Soldiers go off to different countries every day, leaving their family members terrified about whether they will make it back to their loved ones. Valentine's day was coming up, and army wife Megan was still sitting at home alone, hoping for the best.
Luca Trapanese made a heartwarming decision about four years ago that changed his life forever, giving him a sense of fulfillment. He has since led an amazing life in the company of his daughter with special needs.
A dad went viral after sharing an emotional account of his life as a single dad since his baby mama abandoned him and his baby girl. His story inspired more dads to take on the challenge of single parenthood.
A group of students is putting smiles on the faces of the aged and disabled by signing up for physical education classes involving exertive yard work.
A baby born over three months early was forced to spend her first days at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of a local hospital wrapped in special coverings. Luckily, her story had a happy ending.
An elementary school custodian proved herself to be an angel after coming through for an autistic student at a crucial moment. Her amazing act made her celebrated on social media.
A viral video on the internet shows a group of graduating students surprising the school’s janitor with a brand new truck. They came up with the surprise after discovering the sad truth about his daily journey to work.
One of the viral clips making the rounds on the internet captures the moment a grandfather broke into tears after getting a surprise visit from his daughter and grandson, who live 800 miles away. Here’s what happened.
A n adorable4-year-old boy learned an important life lesson after deciding to cuddle his pet fish, Nemo, to sleep outside the comfort of its water tank.
A young boy battling cancer was surprised to see different acts and performances in front of his window after being put in isolation. Here's his story.
Police Officer Brian Berrigan became emotional as his son, Dean, delivered his final dispatch call at the end of his last shift before his retirement.
Mary Johnson didn’t think she had it in her to forgive the man who shot her son to his death. Years later, she calls the man her “spiritual son.” Here's what happened.
Jeannine Schaefer has reunited with her daughter, who she never got to know, 40 years after forcefully giving her up for adoption following childbirth.
Erik Cavanaugh didn’t care much about social media until it gave him a platform to be a voice of hope for body positivity and inclusivity in the world of dance.
Cody Hall was born with a congenital disability that deformed half of her face. Twenty-five years later, she proved that there is still a happy ending for those with conditions like her.
Justine Tuckett has nothing but nice words for his dad, a changed man after 22 years behind bars. Their recent dance video shows their sweet moments after reuniting.
A woman shared how her husband with Alzheimer's proposed to her the second time while they were watching a heartwarming wedding scene in a TV show in December 2020. They had been previously married in August 2019.
A kind-hearted nurse gave a little boy a second chance at life by donating a part of her liver to him in life-saving surgery. Her good deed has informed a new cause to promote liver donation.
Forty years after being separated due to their racial differences, a pair of star-crossed lovers reunited, receiving a second chance to eternalize their love.
There were tears of joy at the Myrtle Beach Airport on April 23 after a father and son came face to face with each other for the first time in 57 years. What happened? Find out more!
A McDonald’s branch in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, called a police officer to kick a homeless man out of their establishment after a customer bought him food.
Lorraine Nichols, a two-time breast cancer survivor, couldn’t have her own children. One day, an abandoned baby found in a parking lot connected with her at work.
