20+ Bittersweet Photos That Are Bringing Us Back to Life

There are moments in life when you’re not sure if you want to smile or cry. Imagine seeing a gentleman that is having coffee with a picture of his late wife or a dad who finally meets his daughter after being hidden from her for almost 2 years by his ex-wife. Life is full of events that can be both pleasant and painful, but these kinds of challenges are meant to strengthen us and make us more grateful for the things we have.

We at The Elite Indian hope that these photos will help you forget about the daily ups and downs of life and make you see the glass as half-full.

1. This veterinarian has a comfort dog assistant that helps sick dog patients know that everything will be alright.

20+ Bittersweet Photos That Are Bringing Us Back to Life

2. “My wife had breast cancer at 7 months pregnant, started chemo 7 weeks ago, and gave birth to a healthy boy this morning!”

20+ Bittersweet Photos That Are Bringing Us Back to Life

3. “I was having lunch with my mom and this gentleman was having coffee with his late wife. Love can be this strong!”

20+ Bittersweet Photos That Are Bringing Us Back to Life

4. Even when you can’t walk yourself, you can still walk your dog.

20+ Bittersweet Photos That Are Bringing Us Back to Life

5. A pack where everyone is welcome

20+ Bittersweet Photos That Are Bringing Us Back to Life

6. “My dad enjoying his last trip to the place where his parents met”

20+ Bittersweet Photos That Are Bringing Us Back to Life

7. This woman spent her final Mother’s Day with her mom.

20+ Bittersweet Photos That Are Bringing Us Back to Life

8. This dog was rescued and also got some new ears.

20+ Bittersweet Photos That Are Bringing Us Back to Life

9. This 6-year-old boy’s grave in Stockholm, Sweden

20+ Bittersweet Photos That Are Bringing Us Back to Life

10. This girl with down syndrome comforting her sick sister after not seeing her for a long time

20+ Bittersweet Photos That Are Bringing Us Back to Life

11. This guy had his leg amputated and an anonymous person sent him a bear made just like him.

20+ Bittersweet Photos That Are Bringing Us Back to Life

12. “My dying grandfather took this from his finger and placed it on mine and said, ’I always remembered that you wanted it.’”

20+ Bittersweet Photos That Are Bringing Us Back to Life

13. “My boys were separated for 2 years due to a divorce. My ex agreed today that I can keep my 9-year-old boy!”

20+ Bittersweet Photos That Are Bringing Us Back to Life

14. “I will most likely lose my grandma tonight, but I’ll forever cherish this photo of my grandparents. Almost 53 years married.”

20+ Bittersweet Photos That Are Bringing Us Back to Life

15. “4 months ago, we were staying at a shelter. It’s taken too long to give my girls a decent bedroom but I’m quite happy.”

20+ Bittersweet Photos That Are Bringing Us Back to Life

16. “It’s not pretty, but since I spent my 33rd birthday alone, I decided to recreate my favorite cake from scratch!”

20+ Bittersweet Photos That Are Bringing Us Back to Life

17. “My 15-year-old girl wanted to go to the park today, so I carried her there. This is how she sat enjoying the sunshine.”

20+ Bittersweet Photos That Are Bringing Us Back to Life

18. “My mom is fighting pancreatic cancer and this nurse wasn’t just comforting her, she was giving her hope.”

20+ Bittersweet Photos That Are Bringing Us Back to Life

19. “First time buying shoes in 6 years that weren’t for work. It has been a rough few years so this was a great day for me!”

20+ Bittersweet Photos That Are Bringing Us Back to Life

20. This woman knits hats from January to December and brings a bag to a shelter every year.

20+ Bittersweet Photos That Are Bringing Us Back to Life

21. “My wife wasn’t conscious to celebrate Thanksgiving in the ICU, but she was awake in time for her favorite holiday!”

20+ Bittersweet Photos That Are Bringing Us Back to Life

22. “My ex-wife hid my daughter from me for nearly 2 years. After 696 days of separation, I took the best photo ever.”

20+ Bittersweet Photos That Are Bringing Us Back to Life

Have you ever experienced a sad but sweet moment? What event made you cherish life more? We would like to hear your thoughts in the comment section below!

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