Meet Alora – Retinoblastoma

In November 2024, Alora was diagnosed with cancer. Her parents first noticed something unusual when they saw a bright orb in her eye while taking photos. Trusting their instincts, they took her to the doctor, and within a day their world turned upside down. Alora...

Meet Bukhbilig – T-Cell Leukemia

In September 2024, eight-year-old Bukhbilig was diagnosed with T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. What began as a swollen cheek quickly became something much more serious when tests revealed childhood leukemia. From that moment, life changed completely for his...

Meet Isabelle – Medulloblastoma

Isabelle was first diagnosed with medulloblastoma at eight years old in August of 2021. At that time, she faced headaches and vomiting that led her family to seek answers. After surgery, 30 rounds of proton therapy, and four rounds of chemotherapy, she was cancer-free...
Meet Penelope – Adrenocortical Carcinoma

Meet Penelope – Adrenocortical Carcinoma

Penelope was diagnosed at 1 year and 3 weeks old. We went to see her pediatrician for an ear infection and I asked them look at her genitals because from one day to the next she had pubic hair on her private area and on her armpits. The next morning she went in for an...

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Meet Dalis – Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Meet Dalis – Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Late August 2018 I noticed a swollen lymph node behind my daughter Dalis’ right ear. I didn’t think anything of it, thought maybe she was fighting off a cold, especially since she never complained of any pain from it. About mid September I decided to finally get it...

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Meet Brandi – Anaplastic Ependymoma

Meet Brandi – Anaplastic Ependymoma

Brandi is a very positive child. At 20 months she has no words, communicates through a few signs and gestures, but it doesn’t hold her back. She’s almost always happy. Her favorite character is Elmo and sometimes Mickey, but she loves watching wrestling shows with her...

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Meet Leila – Neuroblastoma

Meet Leila – Neuroblastoma

On July 12, 2017 our lives changed forever. Our sweet smart beautiful 19 month old daughter, Leila was rushed to the emergency room after a visit at an after hours pediatrician, for what we were told a couple days earlier was constipation. We were admitted that night...

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Meet Mason – Ependymoma

Meet Mason – Ependymoma

Mason has always been full of life and loves to make his peers laugh! He enjoys baseball and has been on a team since the age of 4 years old. He has gotten back into sports and is working of gaining his self esteem back! We are so proud of him! Early last year Mason...

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Meet Fiona – Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Meet Fiona – Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Fiona is all girl. She is a bright, shining, loving, strong willed, sugar to spice, dancing, singing, mermaid drawing, princess loving, Pentatonix obsessed, high heel wearing, bundle of sass and imagination. She delights in all new things and experiences, and delights...

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Meet Hattie – Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Meet Hattie – Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Hattie was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia at 9 months old, still just a baby. She has known hospital life for half of her life so far. We have three dogs and she loves them. She loves dogs. She loves music and musical instruments. She watches the movies Moana,...

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Meet Mercedes – Ewing Sarcoma

Meet Mercedes – Ewing Sarcoma

Mercedes first noticed she had a large “lump” on her lower leg back around Thanksgiving of 2017. We didn’t think too much of it at the time, but by mid December it looked like it had grown so I called her pediatrician and made a routine appointment for after the...

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Meet Luke – Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Meet Luke – Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Luke has the BEST personality. He is hilarious. He loves playing with his toys and getting surprises. He is obsessed with ALL toys. Especially Cars, trucks, and anything to do with Disney. Luke was diagnosed with leukemia when he was 18 months old, back in January of...

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Meet Braelyn – Bilateral Retinoblastoma

Meet Braelyn – Bilateral Retinoblastoma

Braelyn is the definition of sweet and sassy!! Through treatment every nurse, doctor, or person we met always says how sweet and kind she is. She is the child at the doctors office who had her eye swollen shut, hair completely gone, and IVs hooked all over smiling at...

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Meet Teagan – Pilocytic Astrocytoma

Meet Teagan – Pilocytic Astrocytoma

Teagan loves spider man and super heroes in general but spider man is his favorite. Teagan likes to explore and for the most part is a joyful, loving little guy! When Teagan was almost two years old, he was diagnosed with Pilocytic Astrocytoma. Leading up to his...

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