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The very best good news stories about family moments, reunions, surprises and more from families across America and beyond.
Military Dad’s Emotional Reaction as Daughter in Uniform Appears at His Final Retirement Salute
An Airman surprises her colonel dad at his retirement after 33 years of service, sparking a heartfelt reunion filled with emotion, salutes, and pride.
Grandad Who Beat Cancer to Meet Newborn Son Breaks Down When He Discovers He’s Named After Him
A grandpa who beat cancer broke down in tears when he learned his newborn grandson was named after him in a surprise reveal.
Family Captures Emotional Moment Toddler Reunites With 107-Year-Old Great-Great-Grandmother
A 107-year-old great-great-grandmother shares an emotional surprise reunion hug with her 18-month-old great-great-granddaughter after being separated for a year.
Son Surprises Birth Mother After 50 Years Apart in Emotional Reunion
An 80-year-old woman let out a stunned scream while stocking her fridge, as her biological son, who she gave up for adoption as a baby, surprised her after 50 years apart.
Mom Flies Cross-Country for Tearful Surprise Ahead of Daughter’s Gender Reveal After 9-Year Wait
After 9 years trying, a woman gets a tearful cross-country visit from her mom right before her gender reveal surprise.
Daughter Photobombs Mom Battling Cancer in Emotional Surprise Reunion
A mom battling cancer was left stunned when she was photobombed by her daughter, who had moved home after four years across the country to support her.
Military Dad Surprises Daughter at Wedding After She Thought He Couldn’t Make It
A bride-to-be's dreams came true when her Air Force father, stationed far from home, made a surprise appearance on her special day
Family Surprises Dad by Bringing Back His Cherished 1965 Chevy Truck
After selling his cherished truck due to health struggles, Donnie Couch got the surprise of a lifetime.
Mom Surprises Daughter After 10 Months Apart Dressed as Easter Bunny
A 10-year-old immediately burst into tears of joy when her mom, who she hadn't seen in 10 months, surprised her dressed as the Easter Bunny.
Single Mom Who Struggled Taking Multiple Buses to Work Surprised With Car by Kids
A single mom who had been taking seven buses to and from work because her car had broken down burst into tears when her family surprised her with a new car.