The best memories you have are probably those that involve your family. After all, they are the people you spend most of your life with. When you’re going through a problem, they are the people you reach out to. When you’re happy, they are the ones you share your stories with. They are also the people who are there for you when you’re feeling down.
To celebrate life and healthy family relationships, here are 35 photos that prove why family is the best.
1. Beating cancer
This woman received a confirmation from her doctor that she was able to beat cancer. That is her son celebrating her victory. In tough battles, it’s always nice to have your family around for support.
2. Fate
Brothers will always be brothers. After being away from each other, these two found themselves reunited in their home wearing the same set of clothes.
3. 100 years apart
The old man celebrated his 103rd birthday with his grandchild who’s just 3 years old. It’s truly a blessing to live that long.
4. Fatherhood
Being a father is priceless. Holding your baby for the first time is a gift money can’t buy.
5. A living legend
Would you believe this woman is 100 years old? She looks so good even after experiencing the Holocaust and World War II.
6. Celebrating Christmas
Christmas isn’t always about gifts. It’s a time to create memories, too. This dad is doing an excellent job in making his son’s Christmas a memorable one.
7. A ravioli pro
This 93-year-old lady is experiencing memory loss due to her age. Despite that, she’s still able to make the best ravioli in the family.
8. Generations
There are 5 generations in this photo. That baby will surely have a lot of stories to share with her future kids.
9. Something to be thankful for
This mom has spent the entire day preparing the best meals for her family on Thanksgiving Day. For her family, she’s a hero.
10. A surprise
Usually, Santa Claus is the one surprising kids and family. In this case, however, this man’s family got the surprise of their lives when they saw him dressed as Santa Claus in a local pet store.
11. A mom’s pride
Parents would do anything to give their kids the best education possible. You can see it in this mom’s eyes after her child received her first certificate of distinction.
12. Checking on mom
After his mom suffered from a second heart attack, this man checks on her every few days. This is them trying out the new filters.
13. The first grandson
This was the first time this man was able to hold his first grandson. It was a good thing that the family was able to immortalize the moment.
14. The Christmas lights
Christmas lights are exciting to look at, but this kid is probably the most excited person to see them. Well, you can’t blame the kid. It was his first time to see those lights.
15. At the airport
This photo was taken at the exact day they were flying to get her sister. A year ago, the family was in the exact same airport to fly and get him.
16. A bouquet
This bouquet may not look like the fancy ones a lot of people give away for Mother’s Day. Despite being simple, however, it’s obvious that lot of effort was put into making it. The one who made it has never tried making a bouquet before.
17. More than a name
This kid has been named after his grandfather. His parents hope that he inherits all the good traits of his elderly.
18. Getting along
It must have been a tough day for this mom. Taking care of two kids and two cats is nowhere near easy.
19. Priceless
This grandma likes putting coins in her piggy bank. This is why the family always bring some change whenever they visit her. However, for her birthday, she received cash. The look on her face is absolutely priceless.
20. Always on his mind
Each time this man hears a song he thinks his fiance would love, he’d write it down on a piece of paper. When he gets home, he immediately gives it to her. It’s such a sweet gesture!
21. This view
Every morning, this man places bird food in the yard. One morning, this was what his wife saw when she woke up.
22. A toy that looks like daddy
This boy got pretty excited when he found his dad in his new Lego kit. I’d probably feel the same way. They look exactly alike!
23. Grandma’s voice
This woman received a very special Christmas gift- a recording of her grandma’s voice. It was her first time to hear her.
24. Welcoming the new baby
Having a baby comes with sacrifices. In this case, it’s sleep.
25. The third member of the family
As a single parent, this woman figured that having a third member of the family would be a big help. When she got this kitten, she knew she was right.
26. Together
Although the baby probably doesn’t know that he’s wearing a head-shaping helmet, his father still wanted to make sure that he won’t feel odd wearing it at home. He’s got the entire family wearing helmets.
27. True love
After his grandpa passed away, his wife decided to put their wedding outfits like this. It might look creepy for some people but for me, it’s a clear sign of true love.
28. 10 cents
This grandma received 10 cents from her 2-year-old granddaughter on her birthday years ago. Apparently, she treasured the gift her entire life.
29. Lucky husband
This woman decided to surprise her husband by scraping the snow off of his car. She did it after doing a 12-hour shift at the hospital.
30. Thankful
These cats aren’t the only ones thankful for the adoption. The kid was super thankful to her mom for adopting them, too. For her, they are the best!
31. Baked with love
For 44 years, her mom baked her birthday cakes. When she passed away, her dad tried his best to bake this. It may not look like most cakes we get for our birthdays, but it’s certainly made with love.
32. After 34 years
This father and his son tried to recreate their photo from 1985. Looking at the dad’s face, he seemed to regret the idea. A full-grown man is definitely heavier than a baby.
33. A perfect match
The matching coats look so adorable. These two clearly have great taste when it comes to fashion.
34. Twins
After learning how to wave, it’s all these twins do. I wouldn’t mind waving back at them all day. They look so cute!
35. After a day at work
After spending a day at a fatal car crash which left 2 kids dead, this dad came home and held his child tightly. It’s a bittersweet photo.
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