In a heartwarming video shared on TikTok by Samuel Adejuwon (@sammy_x_yang), a child surprises his mother on her birthday with a beautiful card, bringing her to tears. As she opens the card, the child notices her tears and asks why she’s crying.
Overwhelmed with happiness, she explains, “I’m happy.” The child playfully remarks, “Your face is wet.” Opening the card further, the mother breaks down again, prompting the child to ask if it’s because the card is funny. The mother nods and exclaims, “I love it!” The child proudly points out the bow on the card, saying, “It has a bow for you. I made this for you, mama. And it has a heart for you.”
“I made this for you mama! And that’s a HEART ❤️ for you.” 😭😭😭
— GoodNewsCorrespondent (@GoodNewsCorres1) May 14, 2023
Toluwa surprises his mom with a birthday card he made for her
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The emotional video concludes with the mother crying uncontrollably. With over 325 views, the caption reads, “Climax of mama’s #becoming30. An emotional presentation. He said, ‘I made this for you mama! And that’s a HEART for you.’ God grant and keep our heart desires.”
The same video was shared on Twitter by @GoodNewsCorres1 and has garnered over 59.1k views. People on social media expressed their emotions while watching the video. One user commented, “U r so lucky to have him. Happy Mother’s Day dear.” Another user wrote, “Lordy now I’m crying. What a sweet baby he is.” Many were touched by the beautiful memories being created.

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Another user shared, “Crying like a little girl, what a wonderful boy.” And someone commented, “Happiness is stunning and healing and BEAUTIFUL.”
Children often come up with adorable gifts for their moms. In a similar story, a 10-year-old surprised her mother with an origami dragon after learning about her mother’s childhood stuffed dragon. The dragon and a heartfelt note were shared on Reddit by user u/Such-Fennel-7160. The picture showed the dragon next to a note on a table that said, “I know you miss Dragon, so here you go.

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Love Lucy.” This thoughtful gesture touched many Reddit users, and the post received 6.9K upvotes and several comments. People praised the child’s thoughtfulness, with one user commenting, “That’s one of the best things I read on Reddit for months.

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Parenting done right, you should be proud of her and yourself.” Another user expressed, “Omg. that is so sweet and special and thoughtful!” Yet another user remarked, “Op’s kid raised well. Look how the kid made it with all of their efforts. This is really sweet. Pure love.”