Jamal Hinton

Grandma and stranger she accidentally texted in 2016 keep Thanksgiving tradition alive for 7th year in a row

It’s a story we look forward to every year, and it’s one with a sweet message. The holiday season is best spent with those you love. For the seventh year in a row, Wanda Dench ...

Grandma and complete stranger will spend their 6th Thanksgiving dinner together after accidental text in 2016

When a Phoenix teen received a text from a woman claiming to be his grandma asking him to Thanksgiving dinner neither of these strangers realized what that miscommunication would lead to. That was six years ...

Grandma spends fifth Thanksgiving with complete stranger, first since her husband died of COVID-19

You’ll all remember the heartwarming story of Wanda Dench and Jamal Hinton, the complete strangers who ended up spending Thanksgiving together in 2016 when Wanda texted Jamal by accident instead of her grandson. You might ...