happiness

‘I found a sweet five-year-old pup who had the same name as me, so it felt like it was meant to be! ‘: A woman seeking comfort and security finds happiness in the loving paws of a rescued pup, whose arrival filled a void and brought peace to her home

Laurent Shinar

‘To be transformed so quickly in a span of just 4 months... is just something to be celebrated for.’: Meet Steve, the severely malnourished stray cat saved by his local community who helped him find health, happiness, and a furever home

Laurent Shinar

‘I’m the one keeping kids safe:’ 36-year-old woman leaves her corporate boyfriend at 2 am after he belittles her for being a beloved school bus driver

Elna McHilderson

21 Delightful Pictures of Derp Doggos Delivering a Daily Dose of Joy

Sarah Brown

‘This is definitely going in the wedding speech’: Normal first date turns unusual when girl's mom calls unable to find her little brother, date finds him at the mall, couple still together

Elna McHilderson

‘By the end of the week, I actually felt like I belonged': Gym newbie embarrasses herself by “cartoon” falling on her face, helpful 60-something-year-old lifter makes her feel at home

Elna McHilderson

94-year-old dad visits his son, the family cat won't leave his side and sleeps in his bed every night like a fluffy feline guardian: ‘We think he knows that he needs extra support’

Ayala Sorotsky

'It feels nice having a second family I never asked for': Guy tries out old school barber shop, gets unofficially adopted into the barber's big Italian family as the “long lost cousin Anthony”

Elna McHilderson

‘Sometimes, little acts make large impacts’: Airline passengers share times they actually got rewarded for giving up their seats on a flight

Elna McHilderson

Random kind person shows struggling mom that there is kindness in the world, gives her the courage to leave an unhealthy situation: ‘[I] left feeling relieved as I took in a breath of fresh air outside.’

Elna McHilderson

Quiet guy unintentionally becomes old granny neighbor's adopted grandson, wholesome relationship blossoms and now he's included in her will: ‘The love’s definitely real.’

Elna McHilderson

Single mom down on her luck starts crying when her car breaks down, kind old couple help her, feed her, and restore her faith in humanity: ‘It takes a lot to do that for a stranger.’

Elna McHilderson

‘Structured’ older brother hits hard times and moves back in with parents and ‘slacker’ younger brother, wholesome sibling bonding blossoms: ‘He showed up when it actually counted.’

Elna McHilderson

Kind man pays for struggling 17-year-old student's work shoes and asks for nothing in return, sparks others to share times they experience kindness from a stranger: ‘Pay it forward.’

Elna McHilderson

Off-duty conflict resolution specialist on vacation is amazed by flight attendant's de-escalation skills with frustrated passengers: ‘Ma’am… You [are] a masterclass in kindness!'

Elna McHilderson

Small salon shop owner overcome with heartwarming gratitude after her team throws her a surprise birthday party: ‘They don’t know that it’s the only birthday celebration I’ve had since I was 7…’

Elna McHilderson