Alisha, I have been meaning to leave feedback on this for a few days and somehow I kept bailing out before I wrote anything. Sorry for the delay.
I love the piece. There is little to say that others haven't said better. However, I will add my adjective:

I found this to be a heartwarming story.
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Bob