NICU nurse with 5 kids adopts teen mom with triplets
When Shariya Small gave birth to triplets at an Indianapolis hospital in 2020, no one seemed to pay much attention to the teen mom — …
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Touching gender reveal went viral for the best reason
Ever since gender reveals became popular, they’ve been customized for different families. Some are over-the-top. Some surprise family and friends with the announcement of multiple babies. …
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Hoda Kotb revealed she has filled out paperwork to adopt a third child
“Today” host Hoda Kotb is hoping to add a third child to her happy family! Kotb told Entertainment Tonight that she and her fiancé, Joel …
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Man finds beloved lost cat while looking for new pet
A reunion between pet and owner could paw-ssibly warm your heart and bring hope. A man in Bangor, Maine, went to an animal shelter in …
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12-year-old crochet whiz is using his talent to raise money for kids in his native Ethiopia
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6-year-old reunites with his stuffed dog after airport’s cute posts of the pup go viral
Jaydence Ronco, a 6-year-old boy from Florida, recently flew home from a family vacation and discovered his beloved stuffed Dalmatian was not at his side. …
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Dads adopt their infant son over Zoom during the pandemic
The pandemic has forced us to take many aspects of our lives online. By now, we’re all used to managing distance learning for our kids …
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Hundreds of people came to the courtroom to see this boy get adopted after 1,553 days in foster care
After spending half his life (1,553 days) in foster care, 8-year-old Nike Schwartz was finally adopted into his forever family on Feb. 17. And the …
Strangers on an airplane threw an impromptu baby shower for new parents bringing home their adopted daughter
Dustin Moore and his wife, Caren, were flying home to Buena Park, California, from Colorado with their newly adopted daughter when some strangers stepped in …
This sweet boy invited his entire kindergarten class to his adoption hearing
It was a win-win for an entire kindergarten class — not only did they get to skip out on class, they also got to see …
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This emotional PSA about adoption follows a teen becoming part of a family
The holiday season is here, which usually means a lot of family time and togetherness. But for the over 440,000 kids in foster care in …
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More than 1,000 people want to adopt this baby who was found abandoned in a plastic bag
On June 6, a shocking and heartbreaking discovery was made in a wooded area of Forsyth County, Georgia. A man heard strange crying near his …
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This couple adopted a 2-month-old who had meth withdrawals and a broken leg
Our journey of less than five years has been quite the adventure. We were married in Katie’s hometown of Longview, Texas, population of about 100,000. …
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Family thrives after adopting baby left at urgent care with umbilical cord still attached
This story was submitted to Love What Matters by Amy, 43, of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Our path to baby W started in October 2014 after a family move from …
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This woman met a kind stranger on a plane, and then she asked her to adopt her newborn son
Let us roll back time to 2016 when I was 24 years old. I found myself pregnant by a man that I had already been …
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How this couple came to adopt 2 babies in 4 months: ‘Deep down I knew’
When I was 6 weeks old, I went to have an ultrasound for tummy issues, and they noticed my ovaries were not hooked up right. …
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Al Roker Met Hoda Kotb’s New Daughter And He ‘Can’t Stop Smiling’
Hoda Kotb became a mom to a second baby girl, Hope Catherine Kotb, and couldn’t wait to share the news with her “Today” family. She …
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When this sick baby girl didn’t have a visitor at the hospital for 5 months, a caring nurse adopted her
Gisele Smith was born prematurely, weighing in at just 1 pound, 14 ounces. From the beginning of her life, she faced a number of health …
How to get a year’s worth of Wendy’s Frostys for just $2
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This couple adopted 7 siblings from foster care just in time for Christmas
They’ll be home for Christmas! That’s what a big brood of kids can say this holiday season, thanks to one generous couple. Terri and Michael …
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Father and daughter meet for the first time thanks to DNA test
More and more people today are taking home DNA tests to learn a bit more about their heritage — but for one 51-year-old social worker living in …
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7 things you probably didn’t know about Madonna
Known to her fans worldwide as the “queen of reinvention,” superstar Madonna shows no signs of stopping after more than three decades in the spotlight …
Thomas Rhett opens up about raising his two daughters
Country musician Thomas Rhett and his wife Lauren Akins have two beautiful baby girls. One of their girls, Willa Gray, was adopted from Uganda in …
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‘Ocean’s 8’ stars Cate Blanchett and Sarah Paulson keep Hoda Kotb laughing in hilarious interview
The “Ocean’s 8” cast is made up of female stars Cate Blanchett, Sarah Paulson, Sandra Bullock, Rihanna, Anne Hathaway, Mindy Kaling, Awkwafina and Helena Bonham Carter. …
30 celebrities who were adopted as kids
Adoption isn’t quite as common as you may think. Despite the fact that more than one-third of all Americans have given thought to adopting a …
Sandra Bullock Opens Up About Her Path To Adoption In An Emotional Interview
Sandra Bullock originally sat down with Hoda Kotb to talk about her role in the upcoming “Ocean’s 8,” but they quickly changed subjects to talk …
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Why Sandra Bullock says we should stop using the phrase ‘adopted child’
Actress Sandra Bullock is the mom of 8-year-old Louis and 5-year-old Laila, whom she adopted from the foster care system. Bullock is a huge proponent …
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7 facts about adoption you probably didn’t know
According to the Adoption Network, 135,000 children are adopted in the United States each year, and 428,000 children are in foster care. Adoption is a …
This blind dachshund and his guide dog BFF have been reunited and they need a new forever home
The saga of Blue Dozer and OJ continues … If you’re not familiar with this doggie duo, get ready for a roller coaster of emotions. …
This Mom Has Volunteered To Care For Dozens Of Newborn Babies
You could call Ann Lapin the emergency baby whisperer. While the New York mom has three children of her own, she has also taken care …
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Infant safe after being left in baby box outside fire station in northern Indiana
An infant left inside a baby box at a northern Indiana fire department is safe and being cared for. The child was left in the …
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Kelly Clarkson Turns Hoda Kotb’s Children’s Book Into A Song — Have A Listen
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13 heartwarming photos of children getting adopted
Every year, approximately 435,000 children in the U.S. are in foster care and 110,000 need adoptive homes. The process is often long and emotional for …
Lena Dunham reveals she had a hysterectomy in endometriosis battle
Lena Dunham has talked extensively about her struggle with endometriosis, and now the former “Girls” star has revealed she underwent a hysterectomy to try and …
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Teen mom makes touching video for newborn son she placed for adoption
Hannah Mongie faced a difficult decision at a young age. She was 18 when she found out she was pregnant with the child of her …
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Separated biological brothers reunite, realize they live 15 minutes apart, went to same college
For many adopted children, getting to know their biological families can be a lifelong, but frequently challenging, wish. Not all adoptions are open and over …
Couple who adopted 7 biological siblings are celebrating their first Christmas as a family
For the Olds family, Christmas 2017 will be truly blessed—like seriously, massively blessed. Last Christmas, it was just DaShoan and Sofia Olds together in their …
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26-year-old just gave birth to the world’s longest-frozen embryo
The longest known frozen human embryo to result in a successful birth was born last month in Tennessee. Emma Wren Gibson, delivered Nov. 25 by …
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Puppy Pilates is the sweetest workout you’ll ever try
It shouldn’t come as a surprise that dogs—as lovable, cuddly and adorable as they are—are scientifically proven to enhance the lives of their owners. From motivating …
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This Story of an Adopted Girl Meeting Her Birth Parents is the Best Thing You’ll Read All Day
Can you imagine not knowing about your biological parents or heritage until your 20s? “Growing up, I never really asked any questions, I asked my …
Little Boy’s Plea To Find A Home For A Deaf Labrador Is Absolutely Adorable
Roman McConn is a 6-year-old boy with a special place in his heart for animals and he’s using his adorableness to help shelter dogs get …
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California Is The First State To Ban Pet Stores From Selling Puppy Mill Dogs
Last week, the #AdoptDon’tShop movement claimed one of its largest victories so far in the United States. By Jan. 1, 2019, all California pet stores …
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A Wife Got Cancer AFTER Couple Adopted a Baby
In what can only be called one of the most heartwarming stories we’ve heard all week, Aly Taylor’s unexpected journey from breast cancer to motherhood …
Oklahoma cop adopts two kids he rescued from abusive home
Oklahoma cop Jody Thompson wasn’t even on duty when he responded to a police call that would end up changing his life forever. In April …
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Watch Mickey Mouse help these parents surprise kids with adoption news
Walt Disney World brings laughter and smiles to children of all ages who go there on vacation. For one brother and sister, though, their vacation …
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Dads who adopted two sets of siblings start a charity for foster care kids
Rob Scheer grew up in the foster care system and, when he married his husband, they knew they wanted to start a family of their …
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Couple gets a new dog every year for their anniversary
If you think there’s already pressure on you to get the perfect wedding anniversary gift for your spouse, one couple is putting everybody else’s gifts to shame. …
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35-pound ‘fat cat’ needs new family for adoption
Are you a big cat lover? No, I mean a really, really BIG cat lover. If so, here’s something that may interest you. A 35-pound …
This family just adopted 7 siblings who have spent years foster care
Some sobering statistics about foster care in the United States: On any given day, there are around 428,000 children in the foster care system. In …
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Hoda Kotb Brought Her Baby Haley Joy To ‘Today
It is nothing out of the ordinary for the anchors of the TODAY show to host a special guest. However, Hoda Kotb had a very special …
Simone Biles’ Touching Tribute To Her Parents On ‘Dancing With The Stars’
Although she is best known for being a gold medal-winning Olympian, there is much more to Simone Biles’ life story than her gymnastic abilities. The …
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