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Amy Louise
Amy is a reporter at Happily. After taking a creative writing degree, she has written for various entertainment publications in both the UK and USA. She loves unearthing and sharing good news stories from communities across the country, shining a light on the positive actions of everyday people. When not working, she loves nothing more than taking in a Broadway show or relaxing with her adorable Chihuahua, Jasper.
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Family
Couple Scream in Shock When They Discover Item Their Daughter Said She’d Mail Cross-country Just a Day Earlier on Their Kitchen Counter – Only...
A confused couple jumped in shock when they discovered an item their daughter said she’d mail cross-country just a day earlier on their kitchen counter – only for her to enter the room and surprise them.
Family
Grandpa Who Always Dreamed of Disneyland Trip Bursts Into Tears When He’s Finally Surprised With One
A beloved grandpa who always loved seeing his family’s photos and souvenirs from their visits to Disneyland wiped away tears when his granddaughter surprised him with his first-ever trip.
Family
Grandma Goes Outside to Investigate and Confront ‘Stranger’ in Her Yard and Gets Surprised by Daughters She Hasn’t Seen in Years
A gutsy grandma went outside to confront a stranger in her yard only to discover her daughters, who she’d not seen in years, had traveled across the country to surprise her.
Military
Soldier Brother’s Surprise Appearance at Rehearsal Dinner Moves Bride-to-be to Tears
A bride-to-be immediately burst into tears when a video message from her soldier brother, who she thought could attend her wedding because of his service in the Middle East, turned into an in-person surprise.
Pets
Grandpa Who Had Childhood Dachshund Has Sweet Day Out at Sausage Dog Meet-up
A cute grandpa has warmed millions of hearts across social media after his granddaughter took him to a dachshund festival, and he proudly showed off photos of his childhood sausage dog, Bingo.
Family
Man Brought to Tears When Brother Travels From Mexico to the US to Surprise Him After Nearly Two Decades Apart
A brother brought his sibling to tears when he paid him a visit in the U.S. from Mexico after nearly two decades apart.
Family
Mom Shares Beautiful Moment She Video Calls Seven Sons to Reveal They Are Set to Welcome Their First Baby Sister Into the Family
A group of seven brothers couldn’t hold back their excitement when their mom called them from the hospital to reveal they had welcomed a baby sister into the family.
Animal Rescue
Good Samaritans Rescue Four-week-old Elephant From Mud By Dragging It Out By Ears
A group of good Samaritans rescued a four-week-old elephant from a mud pool by dragging it out by its ears. Tertius Lambrechts was leading a tour through Caprivi, Namibia, on September 19 when he spotted the baby animal lay on its side. Heartwarming footage captured the moment two of the group climbed into the knee-deep mud to grab the exhausted elephant by its tail and ears. Eventually the men managed to free the tiny jumbo from its trap and after a few minutes it regained enough strength to stand up of its own accord.