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Generous Stranger Donates House To Family Homeless After Fire
In the burnt out wood framing of what’s left of the second floor, there is a 100-year-old bible, untouched by the inferno that ripped...
How Internet Sleuths Unraveled a Family’s 20-Year-Old Mystery
The Internet loves a challenge. Case in point: When a woman asked an online forum for help decoding her dying grandmother's "cancer-addled puzzles," users...
Hotel Goes Above and Beyond to Recover Guest’s Family Heirloom
Taryn Thompson was astonished and grateful when strangers helped find her lost family heirloom. It was a special ring that her grandmother Louise Thompson...
She Planned 22 Acts of Kindness For Her 22nd Birthday; What’s on Her List?
She's a nursing major in college so we already knew she wanted to help people, but Hillary Sadlon poured on the kindness for others...
At 105, Feisty Edythe Has 36K Facebook Fans and Still Drives
At 105 years old, Edythe Kirchmaier is still as smart and engaging as she was at 65.
She is the oldest user on Facebook and...
Hurricane Katrina ‘Message in a Bottle’ Comes Home to New Orleans, 8 years Later
Angela Caballeros, 22, stands in her family’s living room in Broadmoor looking out the front door. Her mother and her grandmother are there, too....
An Unexpected Family Reunion, Seven Decades After the Holocaust
Frieda’s family was decimated by the Nazis. But at 95, she discovered relatives she never knew. More than 70 years after the Holocaust claimed...
10-Year-old Gryffin Sanders Called Hero After Steering Family Car to Safety
A 10-year-old boy who acquired driving skills by go-karting and playing the video game “Mario Kart,” put those skills into action, saving himself, his...
Pole-vaulting Granny: It’s ‘Never Too Late’
Flo Meiler is 79 years old. She's a grandmother to five, great-grandmother to two. She's also a pole-vaulting, hurdle-jumping track and field star.
Her fitness...
Woman Loses 276 Pounds With Simple Plan Instead of Surgery
Theresa Borawski primarily relied on an electric wheelchair to get around. She hadn't even walked to the mailbox in two years. That was March...
Don’t Be Afraid to Fail
An essay, Don’t be Afraid to Fail, was published in the Wall Street Journal some 20 years ago as part of an advertisement from...
THIS is Optimism: Woman Loses Hair, Gets Entire Head Covered in Tattoo of Curls
A UK grandmother left completely bald after health troubles has thrown out her wig in favor of a tattoo covering her entire head.
Ann McDonald,...
The World’s Oldest Body-Building Grandma Shows Others How to be Healthy, Happy
She started body-building at age 71 and begins every day with a ten-mile run.
At 75, this Baltimore grandmother has made it her mission to...
12-year-old Saves Grandma’s Home From Foreclosure
In Steven's Point, Wisconsin, a boy cared enough not only about his own grandmother, but the dozens of foster kids she had taken into...
86-year-old Granny Stuns Crowd at Gymnastics Championship (WATCH)
An 86-year-old woman, recently stole the show from gymnasts young enough to be her grand-daughters at the 2012 Cottbus gymnastics World Cup in Germany.
Johanna...
101-Year-old Woman Gets Her House Back Thanks to Author Mitch Albom
Last fall, Texana Hollis, 101, was evicted from her Detroit home after almost 60 years. A Good Samaritan from church took her in, while...
Community Kindness Spreads in Honor of Mom and Daughter Who Died
A kindness project has deeply touched the community of Tillamook, Ore., after the death of two locals -- a young mom named Wendy and...
Sick Boy Gets Fantasy Bedroom Makeover Courtesy of Design Gives Back
A courageous boy battling life-threatening brain tumors received a Miracle Makeover from a designer who makes it her business to give back to suffering...
Chelsea Clinton to Report on Good News Stories for NBC
The president of NBC News talked to Chelsea Clinton recently about what she wanted to do now that she's completed her undergraduate work at...
2-week-old Infant With Mom Rescued in Turkey Quake Rubble
A 2-week-old baby girl, her mother and grandmother were pulled alive from the rubble of an apartment building on Tuesday in a dramatic rescue,...