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Military
Air Force Son’s Military Homecoming Surprise Leaves Mom Collapsing In Shock
A military homecoming surprise turns emotional when an Air Force son walks into his mom’s room mid video call, leaving her screaming and stunned.
Parenting
A New Family Pajama Tradition Became The Sweetest Pregnancy Announcement Idea
A Christmas Eve pajama party turned into a genius pregnancy announcement idea when Chelsea and Shakimo walked in with one detail Melissa never saw coming.
Adoption
Stepdad Adopts Stepson In Emotional Surprise After Final Youth Football Game
A stepdad adopts his stepson after the 12-year-old’s final youth football game, turning the name on his jersey into his real last name.
Pets
ALS Took Their Walks Away — A Custom Leash Brought Them Back.
After a Chewy Claus wish, Chewy and a designer built a wheelchair dog leash that helps a woman, who has ALS, take her beloved dog on walks again, hands-free.
Heartwarming Gestures
Couple Stage Living-Room Proposal So Great Grandma With Dementia Can Share It
Teen couple Mia and Haydon plan a staged proposal for great grandma with dementia so Linda can experience the joyful moment alongside them.
Parenting
Mom Swaps Dentist Visit For Mexico Soccer Game Surprise For Soccer-Mad Son
An 11-year-old who thought he was going to the dentist instead gets a Mexico soccer game surprise from his mom on a three-hour road trip.
Heartwarming Gestures
Family Gives 911 Dispatcher Retirement Surprise On Her Last Call
A 911 dispatcher retirement surprise turns her final shift into tears of joy when her daughters and husband call in with heartfelt messages after 31 years of service.
Heartwarming Gestures
Grandma Surprised With New Condo That Honors Her Late Husband’s American Dream
After losing her husband just as retirement began, a grandma surprised with new condo by her family finds a fresh start rooted in their American Dream.