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Weddings
Boyfriend’s Elaborate Scavenger Hunt Leads to Surprise Proposal
A boyfriend's elaborate scavenger hunt taking his girlfriend on a journey to some of the places that marked their relationship has gone viral.
Adoption
Stepdad Bursts Into Tears When Adult Stepson Takes His Last Name for Birthday Gift
A stepdad burst into tears when his stepson of more than 20 years surprised him on his birthday by changing his last name to match his.
Weddings
Pilot Proposes at 7500ft to Girlfriend Who Helped Realize Flight School Dream
A pilot proposed to his girlfriend who encouraged him to follow his dreams and join flight school in his cockpit at 7,500 feet in the air.
Weddings
Hiker Spots Photographer She Recognizes but Fails to See Boyfriend Next to Him Proposing
A hiker surprised to see a photographer from her childhood failed to notice her boyfriend next to him, who'd flown cross country to propose.
Money
$8 Thrift Store Painting Turns Out To Be Masterpiece Worth Thousands
A teacher who picked up an $8 thrift store painting was stunned when she discovered it was by a celebrated Pawnee artist and worth thousands.
Pets
Woman Falls to Floor When Surprised With Puppy on Anniversary of Dog’s Passing
A woman who was devastated after the passing of her beloved dog of 18 years and her ex keeping their pooch after a breakup fell to the floor in shock when her mom surprised with a new puppy.
Adoption
Mom Who Suffered Kidney Failure at First Son’s Birth Has Emotional First Meeting With Adopted Second Child
A mom who turned to adoption after going into kidney failure during her first childbirth has shared the moment she was met her newborn adopted son.
Family
After 200 Days Siblings Surprised With Brother Home From NICU
Three siblings couldn't hide their delight when their mom told them their brother was coming home from the NICU after more than 200 days.