Family

The very best human interest tales from families across America and beyond.

Son Surprises Biological Dad With Letter Adopting His Surname

A dad who had always had a different name from his biological son cried tears of joy when the 14-year-old finally asked if he could share his name. For Martin White, 31, it was a dream come true.

Daughter Surprises Parents With $20,000 Stuffed in Chick-Fil-A Boxes to Pay Off Mortgage

Janice Tan paid off her parents' mortgage by stuffing $20,000 in cash into Chick-Fil-A nugget boxes. The heartwarming gesture was caught on camera and has since gone viral.

Teen Uses Viral Card Game to Ask Stepdad to Adopt Her

Teen uses viral card game to ask stepdad to adopt him in heartwarming surprise. See how he responded.

Bride Wears Wedding Dress to Surprise 90-Year-Old Grandmother Who Was Too Unwell to Attend...

A bride surprised her 90-year-old grandmother who was too unwell to attend her wedding by wearing her wedding dress during a visit to see her instead. The grandmother's reaction was priceless, and the moment was captured on video.

Stepbrothers Warm Hearts When They Give Wholesome Best Man’s Speech at Their Blended Family’s...

A pair of young stepbrothers warmed hearts when they decided to take the mic and carry out the traditional best man's speech at their parents' wedding.

Man Tears up When Girlfriend Gives Him Portrait of His Late Father with Son

A man was surprised by his long-distance girlfriend with a portrait of his late father and son. The girlfriend had the portrait commissioned after hearing her boyfriend talk about how he wished his father could have met his son. The thoughtful gift helped the man feel connected to his father and brought tears to his eyes.

Teen’s Speech to Stepdad at Wedding Leaves Guests in Tears

A Bride’s son gave an emotional and heartfelt speech to his stepdad during their wedding celebrations, capturing people's hearts online and leaving guests in tears. Jesus Gonzalez, 14, surprised his mother by getting up to deliver the speech, something she says she was not expecting.

Grandpa Drives Across Country to Surprise Grandson, Reveals He’s Moving In

A 6-year-old boy's heartwarming reaction to his grandpa's surprise visit went viral after his mom captured the moment on video. Video shows Carson running out of the house and into his grandpa's arms after his mom told him to close his eyes and wait for a surprise. Grandpa, James Conley, had driven across the country from North Carolina to Dallas, Texas, to surprise his grandson and reveal that he was moving to Dallas permanently.

Proud Immigrant Mom Wells up When Daughter Shows Her Loving Thank You Message on...

Dailys Suraste, 30, wanted to give her mom, Marilin Martinez, a special tribute when she graduated from Florida International University. She wrote a message on her cap in Spanish that translated to, "For my mom, who arrived with nothing and gave me everything."

Man’s Surprise Trip to Mexico Reunites Him With Family After 18 Years

A man who thought he was dropping his daughter off at the airport was left stunned when he discovered he was the one catching a flight and heading to his home country to reunite with his family after 18 years apart. The man's wife had secretly planned the trip and surprised him at the airport.
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