It's the kind of mission Joel loves, surprising his kids after coming home from the Navy. First, he surprised his daughter outside her kindergarten class, then his son Joel Jr. by waiting in the principal's office. We think that's just about the only time kids would be excited to be called in to see the principal.

On the subject of heartwarming reunions, Lorita wasn't expecting to see her mom for her upcoming birthday, since mom lives in Qatar and she lives in South Africa. So imagine her surprise when she came home after work and mom was there to give her a huge hug. That's the best present anyone could ask for!