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70-Year-old Finally Fulfills Dream of Trying On Wedding Dresses

Right after World War II, Ruth Crawford recalls, big weddings were a rarity for Americans. That's when she married the love of her life, but never got to wear a gorgeous dress. The 70-year-old widow still wished she had gotten to try on wedding dresses, when an organization called Second Wind Dreams came to her rescue.

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Dancing Coffee Shop Employee Gets Free Vacation From Fans (WATCH)

An employee at McMaster University coffee shop displays exuberant happiness for every customer. Her dancing paid off when students bought her a surprise vacation.

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Dad Texts His Late Son's Phone, Gets the Perfect Reply

Out of the blue, in a country town along the Murry River in Victoria, Australia, Kaylene Bell's daughter received a mournful text Saturday morning that read, Love you bud - miss you more than words can say. The 15-year-old replied asking, Who is this? A text pinged back saying 'sorry', explaining that it was his son's old phone number and that he had passed away in 2009. He didn't think the number was being used. April Bell sent the perfect reply.

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4-Year-old Who Lost His Dad Receives Support From Thousands Worldwide

A concerned mother's Facebook plea is helping ease the grief of a young boy who lost his dad, with notes of support coming from across the world.

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She Sold Late Husband's Lamborghini, Raised $500K for Suicide Prevention

A California widow has parted with one of the last tangible reminders of her husband, who took his own life, so she might help save the lives of others.

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How an Ex-con Went from Selling Drugs to Culinary School in Paris

By the time Cesar Gutierrez was 16, he had already gone to jail twice, experimented with gang life, sold drugs and ran away from home. Today, the 22-year-old works at a popular Manhattan restaurant as a sous chef and has cooked with renown chef Daniel Boulud.

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Neighbors Step in When Insurance Company Says ‘No' to 2-year-old Boy

Insurance companies won't cover the cost of one medical device, so the family's neighbors decided to take matters into their own hands.

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None of the 900 Evacuees Needed Shelter Because Alaska Residents Opened Their Homes

In the wake of a huge fire, the Alaska Red Cross was readying a temporary shelter in a local school but all 900 evacuees had found more comfortable accommodations elsewhere when private homes and hotels opened their doors with love.