Friday, November 13, 2026

Can love overcome loneliness?

It’s complicated … in the best way ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 

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Ronnie Li |  Video Producer/Editor

Happy Friday and World Kindness Day!

Ronnie here. We're wrapping up our final episode of " Is Love Actually?" with one big question: Can love help us overcome loneliness?

Today, we're sharing baby steps to turn neighbors into friends and revealing how long it really takes to become friends (the answer might surprise you). Oh, and there's a banana cream pie featured in the episode that's apparently TOO GOOD to be allowed in neighborhood pie-baking contests? 👀 We're sharing the recipe right here so you can bring something dangerously delicious to Thanksgiving.

There's plenty to discover in this episode, especially as the holiday season brings more opportunities to connect. But first, let's meet some communities showing up for one another. Shall we?

💗 Forget Lamborghinis. This man takes seniors on Granborghini rides, giving them the thrill of a joyride and a little less loneliness along the way.

💗 A college freshman never learned to ride a bike, but his basketball teammates weren't about to let him figure it out alone.

💗 When an 87-year-old woman was trapped in a house fire, her neighbors refused to give up until they got her to safety.

Community shows up for 4-year-old car lover with sports car parade

In Winter Springs, FL, a dozen stunning sports cars lined up to surprise young car lover Kosta on his birthday after his mom's simple online request.

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Kids surprise the lady next door with a birthday cake made from the heart thumb
 

Watch how a simple birthday cake brings neighbors closer

A Fresno mom and her kids baked a homemade cake to surprise their 80-year-old neighbor, turning a birthday into a moment of connection.

A 5-year-old formed a sweet friendship with her grandmother’s widowed neighbor, Mr. Ron, and always makes time to go over and say hello.
 

'She wants to hug you.' 5-year-old forms sweet friendship with widowed neighbor

A 5-year-old formed a sweet friendship with her grandmother’s widowed neighbor, Mr. Ron, and always makes time to go over and say hello.

See Clemson basketball star get surprise birthday visit from her mom
 

Teammates chip in for Mom to surprise Lithuanian basketball player

Clemson Tigers women's basketball teammates pooled their money to fly player Rusne Augustinaite's mom from Lithuania to Clemson, SC, for her birthday.

See 3-year-old show his beloved neighbors his new classroom
 

Boy takes his favorite neighbors on an adorable preschool tour

In North Carolina, Roman Williams takes his favorite neighbors, Suzie and Wade Fulghum, on a sweet tour of his preschool on open day.

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