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Which sibling pairs are closer, brothers or sisters? Research answers the age-old debate.

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"I just panicked, and when I saw what the number was, I just about fainted."

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"A blindfolded mom doesn't need her eyes to know her son."

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Though she never expected to see her son again, his adoptive parents chose to include her in every step of his life—and their story has touched thousands.

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"Spending little to nothing for family fun."

Doctor shares touching whiteboard message a daughter wrote for her mom with dementia

Sometimes the simplest acts of kindness have the most powerful impact.

An 8-year-old ordered 70,000 lollipops on his mom's phone. Here's how she got out of the mess.

"I just panicked, and when I saw what the number was, I just about fainted."

Boyfriend quits job, travels 4,000 miles in 6 months, to spell 'marry me' on Google Earth

This unforgettable proposal shows some men will go the distance for love.

Brother sews incredible prom dress for sister after finding out parents can’t afford one

The brother assembled everything needed and made the gorgeous dress from scratch.

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Her brother has spent five long years in abusive foster care and now they are healing the trauma together, Hannah said.

"He leaves behind 2 relieved children."

She never thought she'd see her son again but life, but life had other plans.

"A blindfolded mom doesn't need her eyes to know her son."

Though she never expected to see her son again, his adoptive parents chose to include her in every step of his life—and their story has touched thousands.

"Find peace and closure before it's too late."

Pam's brother doesn’t quite grasp the concept of half-siblings.

Exhausted parents send toddler to grandparents with funny explanation—grandpa can't stop laughing.

Parents are embracing a playful method inspired by dogs to transform toddler tantrums into giggles, and it’s working wonders.

Did “because I said so” ever work on you?

"Spending little to nothing for family fun."

"Going to go see the mice?"

Sometimes the simplest acts of kindness have the most powerful impact.

"I just panicked, and when I saw what the number was, I just about fainted."

This unforgettable proposal shows some men will go the distance for love.

The brother assembled everything needed and made the gorgeous dress from scratch.

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