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When your friends know you need a buddy”

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“My parents had to postpone their wedding due to my dad’s aplastic anemia diagnosis. He was given a 3% chance to live, and when he did he was told he couldn’t have kids. Here he is walking me down the aisle 39 years later on my parents’ original wedding date.”

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“We had to put down our 12-year-old beagle today. I took this pic of him last night. We lost his mate of 10 years in February and he hadn’t been the same since. Miss you little bro.”

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“I should’ve married my soulmate 30 years ago! We both escaped bad marriages to find each other!”

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“Everyone thought I was crazy for adopting a 10-year-old dog as my first pet. 6 years later, she’s still kicking it, going on adventures, and giving all the snuggles.”

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“Each month my husband and I pick a weekend to give out 100 hamburgers in 100 minutes to those in need.”

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“I always come home after work at 5:30 pm. My husband sent a photo of her face at 6 pm when I didn’t come home because I’m out of state for a conference. 4 more days of heartache…”

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“Sometimes… Fighting is the right thing to do”

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“After 4 years of begging, my mom finally let my dad get a puppy!”

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“These young guys saved their elderly neighbor Mr. C from a house fire.”

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“My wife (32), 5 months after finishing her harshest rounds of chemotherapy”

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“My dad won’t admit it, but I think he likes the kittens my sister is raising.”

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“This Vietnamese couple has been married for 70 years.”

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Meet Tucker, before and after adoption.

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“I don’t normally take pics of other people…but these 2 come and play chess every Sunday and it warms my heart.”

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“This cat used to run away if you came within 5 feet. My oldest cat died and her mood took a 180. I never imagined her like this and it warms my heart”

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“Simple things: my 24-year-old daughter came to visit from out of state. I found this note in my planner 2 days after she had left.”