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Marine Daughter Secretly Returns Home From The Military To Surprise Her Mom At Work

A mom hugs her Marine daughter while others applaud.

This woman thought she was getting a “thank you” gift from her boss, but she actually got something much better: a visit from her Marine daughter who had come home to surprise her! Lydia was working her regular job at a BBQ restaurant when her boss presented her with a beautiful bouquet of flowers. After praising her work, the man hinted that he had a special present for the employee. That’s when Lydia’s daughter appeared in the restaurant, immediately bringing her mom to tears!

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Footage of this sweet moment shows Lydia hugging her child with all her might as her fellow employees applaud the reunion. While this mother couldn’t have looked any happier, the best was still yet to come. Her boss at the restaurant gave her the rest of the day off so that she could spend it with her Marine daughter while she was home!

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She came to work to cook. Instead, she got served a huge surprise 👩‍🍳#Militarykind #goodnews #mother #military

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A video of this special mother-daughter reunion has been going viral online. This must have been the best moment ever for Mom, especially because her family and coworkers all worked together to make the surprise happen for her. Now that’s a visit home from this Marine that neither mother nor daughter will soon forget!

A mom hugs her Marine daughter while others applaud.
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It’s so heartwarming to see how much this mom clearly loves her kid. We hope she and her Marine daughter have an amazing time catching up at home!

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