The Happiness Report (11.22.23)

Groom secretly learned Korean to give heartwarming speech honoring wife’s family

Weddings are filled with love, not just from the bride and groom but from everyone that shows up to support the couple's big day. So much goes into preparing for a wedding, from catering to hair and makeup but the one thing that probably takes the most mental preparation is the speeches. Whether it be vows, best man speeches or the father of the bride speech, people put in a lot of care and emotions when writing them and that emotion usually pours out when the moment comes.

A groom in a recent viral video knows all too well the emotional labor that goes into writing the perfect speech because he took it one step further. Ben Carpenter recently married his beautiful wife, Sohee and during the wedding reception, he surprised everyone in the room, including his bride by delivering his speech in Korean honoring his wife's culture.

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Source: Upworthy

Young boys have emotional reaction to finding out mom is pregnant

Brayden and Austin had both begged their mom Brittany for another sibling, so she decided to surprise them with the news, and filmed their heartwarming reactions.

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Source: GMA

Iowa Teen Has Donated 7,000 Pounds of Produce from Her Own Garden to Food Banks: 'A really good feeling'

When Iowa teen Lauren Schroeder showed up to a community food drive during COVID, she didn’t see a lot that actually nourished people—just a lot of boxed and canned goods.

She decided to become the change she wanted to see, and after receiving a half-acre of land from her parents, she grew 7,000 pounds of produce with a market value of around $15,000 and gave it all away to food banks and non-profits in the Quad Cities area.

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Source: Good News Network

Entire Hockey Stadium Cheers For Little Boy, Boos For Everyone Else In Hilarious Show Of Love.

Most sports fans are going to remember what it was like seeing a game in person for the first time, but the special experience that little George had is an especially rare one. It all started when he and his family excitedly made their way to cheer on the Detroit Red Wings — or as the 4-year-old called them, “the red team.” In hopes of getting George on the jumbotron, his parents helped make a sign for him that read, “It’s my first game.”

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Source: Inspire More

Cat Has Sweetest Change Of Heart About The Puppy He Didn’t Want

A few years back, everything changed for this cat named Simba. His restful hours of peace and quiet at home were suddenly shattered with the unmissable entrance of an adorable new arrival — a bouncy, buoyant puppy named Thor.

Simba’s family had adopted Thor without even asking him first. And, well, the cat clearly had feelings about it.

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Source: The Dodo