The Happiness Report (12.28.21)

88-year-old Graduates College Alongside His 23-year-old Granddaughter

Rene Neira is living proof that you're never too old to pursue your passions, especially with a little support from your family.

The 88-year-old recently received a degree in recognition in economics from the University of Texas at San Antonio, and he accepted his diploma with his granddaughter (and fellow graduate) Melanie Salazar by his side.

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Source: TODAY

MYSTERY SANTA CAUGHT ON CCTV SNEAKING AROUND IN THE DEAD OF NIGHT, LEAVING FESTIVE TREATS FOR RESIDENTS TO FIND

A mystery secret Santa has been caught on CCTV spreading Christmas cheer by leaving festive treats for residents in a quiet cul-de-sac.

Baffled locals in Holbrooks, Coventry, were left scratching their heads when candy canes suddenly appeared overnight outside their homes last week.

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Source: Good News Network

11-year-old Boy Saves Two Lives In One Day

An 11-year-old boy in Muskogee, Oklahoma, helped save the lives of two people in one day.

Muskogee Public School officials say Davyon Johnson used the Heimlich maneuver on another student who was choking last week.

Later that day, Davyon rescued a woman from a burning house.

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Source: Sunny Skyz

Woman Adopts A Kitten And Returns To Shelter For Her Cat Mother Who Has Been There For 6 Months

A woman adopted a kitten and returned to the shelter for her cat mother who had been there for six long months.

Queenie the cat came to The Exploits Valley SPCA with a full belly of babies. She was estimated to be around two years old, and very friendly from the beginning.

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Source: Love Meow

Mom Catches Dad And Tiny Toddler Sharing Cutest Salsa Dance-off

All kids love to dance, but some seem to have been born with a natural talent that puts us all to shame.

When mother of two Paola Teran of Buford, Georgia, walked into the family kitchen and spotted her daughter Emma standing on the counter, we can’t imagine that she was very happy. Thankfully, Emma’s dad was there to spot her and make sure she didn’t fall. In fact, he’s the reason she was on the counter in the first place!

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Source: Inspire More

'we Love You': Kids Thank Woman For Letting Them Use Her Pool

Nick Smith posted this doorbell camera footage of two boys who asked his girlfriend if they could swim in her community pool.

The kids are so respectful and grateful for the opportunity.

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Source: Sunny Skyz

People Bring Injured Owl Into Their House And He Trusts Them Completely

People find an injured owl on the road and bring him home to recover — watch how trusting he is with them every day up through his release.

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Source: The Dodo