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The very best good news stories about family moments, reunions, surprises and more from families across America and beyond.
Bride and Dad Recreate Adoption Day First Look on Wedding Day
A dad who cherishes a VHS of the day he first met his adopted daughter burst into tears when the pair recreated the first look on her wedding day.
Social Media Helps Mom Surprise Son With Car for 16th Birthday
A teen, whose family were struggling financially, was surprised with his first-ever car, thanks to the help of kindhearted social media users.
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.
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.
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.
Emotional Moment Dad Returns Home for First Time in 28 Years and Reunites With Family
This is the emotional moment a dad was finally reunited with his family in his home country he hadn’t seen in 28 years.
Sister Surprises Car-Saving Teen with the Keys to First Vehicle
A hard-working teen saving for her first car burst into tears when her older sister surprised her with the vehicle she desperately needed.
Man Surprised by Mom From Mexico Who He Has Not Seen in 13 Years
A man who had not seen his mom since he moved to the United States as a teenager cried tears of joy when she surprised him after 13 years apart.
Grandson Surprises Grandma with Long-Lost Heirloom
A tearful grandma was surprised by her grandson with her great-grandmother’s rocking chair, a family heirloom she thought lost.
Newborn Twins Reunite After Nearly Two Days Apart – With One Putting His Arm Around Sibling
A couple shared the beautiful moment their newborn twins reunited in their mom's arms after birth – with one reaching out to put his arm around the other.