COVID-19 changed my dream from wanting to go to Disney World to build lightsabers and droids with my family, to wanting an above-ground pool. I chose to dream for a pool because before I got cancer I was a competitive swimmer and I had to stop due to chemo and being scared. I was scared to get back into the pool with no hair.
Read MoreTravis is a brilliant thinker and a creative soul, with a very quick wit that is always thinking outside of the box. These are all qualities that his friends love about him. Travis and his best friends love to hang out, watch YouTube or anime, and laugh over Snapchat about all of their inside jokes.
Read MoreSeptember 25, 2018: A day to be remembered. It was the day our little warrior, Malcolm was born. Malcolm was born full-term without complication, and gained weight like a champ in the first 3 months of his life. I may have struggled as a first time mom, but he was certainly thriving.
Read MoreI’m Jasmine, and I have a rare lung condition called PCD, which is short for Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia. That means my cilia (AKA my nose hairs and ear hairs) don’t function like most people’s. My cilia don’t help my body clear out mucus and bacteria so basically I must do it myself.
Read MoreBeckett is a precocious little 11-year old. He likes to sneak up on people, enjoys competitive diving, and adores all plants and animals. He is also lives with Cystic Fibrosis.
Read MoreLincoln, who is nearly 4, is just full of life. The first thing you need to know about Lincoln is that he's a hard worker. Every day, he helps his Mommy out on the horse farm doing chores: feeding, slinging rocks out of the way, and even raking poo. He loves tacking up his miniature horse, Hercules, and is always excited to help with anything the farm needs.
Read MoreSophie has got to be the kindest, cheeriest, most mature little 9 year old that you will ever meet. She loves to run and play with her friends, and always puts 110 % effort into anything she does. She loves to bake and is a talented artist and painter. She excels in school, and is a friend to everyone she meets.
Read MoreAnna is very special for so many reasons - most importantly her HUGE personality. She is a little one who is a mix of all the best things in this world: easy going, happy, loving. In school, she's the Queen Bee! Everyone comes looking for her, especially when they are having a bad day as Anna's calm nature lifts their spirits.
Read MoreWe were ecstatic when we learned that we were expecting. For months we thought of what we would name our beloved boy. Finally, we decided on Ethan Leon. Ethan - just because, and Leon - because we loved Lions. We knew we were naming our boy after an animal symbolic for strength and courage. Little did we know though, how soon he would prove to live up to it.
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