The Good Stuff
Homeless Man Gets Thanksgiving Family
Neal Shytles has spent the last 18 months in a homeless shelter, and he doesn't have any family. So this year for Thanksgiving, he posted an ad on Facebook to see if a family would take him in, just for the day. He was shocked and brought to tears when he got dozens of responses from around the country. Chris Cuomo has the story.
Boy Gets New Family and New Ears
A young boy who was just adopted didn't only get a new family – he got new ears! He was born with hearing problems, so his adoptive mom got him cochlear implants. What was the first thing he wanted to use them for? Hearing a helicopter, of course. Chris Cuomo has the story.
Adoption: One Story, Three Lives
Editor's note: November is National Adoption Awareness Month. Here, Michaela Pereira of CNN's "New Day" and "@THIS HOUR" shares the story of growing up in a family of five adopted girls in Canada and her eventual reunion with her biological half-sister, Marnie. Marnie describes the shock of finding out she had a sister and the long road to building a strong relationship. And Michaela's adoptive mother, Ainslie, offers her perspective on taking in children in need of a loving home. Tune in to "New Day" on Friday at 8:30 a.m. ET to hear more from Michaela, and then watch "@THIS HOUR" at 11:30 a.m. ET to meet her adoptive mother and sister.
(CNN) - Michaela: Growing up in our house there was no way to get around the topic of adoption. All five of the kids in my family, all girls, are adopted. One look at us, and you knew this was a different kind of family.
Kids Give Allowance to the Homeless
These girls are spending their allowance on clean socks, gloves, toothpaste and other essentials. It's not for them, though – it's for the homeless. Chris Cuomo has the story.
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