Meet Atticus – Choroid Plexus Carcinoma
Atticus is VERY out going. He loves it when "friends" come over which extends to really anyone that comes to the door. He loves balls, and we play catch and "hit the ball" (baseball) all the time. He likes to play with his dinosaurs and other toys and loves spending...
Meet Noi – Wilms Tumor
Noi-Katherine is full of life. She loves learning and Elmo. Her favorite song is a tie between Bruno Mars, 'That's what I like" and Moana's "You're Welcome". She adores her older brother and anything he does makes her laugh. Her mother envisions her as a ballerina and...
Photographer Spotlight – Kelsey Smith Photography
This month our photographer spotlight is shining on Kelsey Smith Photography. Kelsey is a San Diego based family photographer. She's a mama of three beautifully loud kiddos and a lover of all things fun and adventurous. She's at her happiest when she's camping with...
Meet Kimber – Ewings Sarcoma
Kimber loves everything rainbow and unicorn! She is a spunky girl who loves to play video games and she likes to play outside. Cancer has not slowed her down a bit. She used to do gymnastics and aspires to do gymnastics again. She became a big sister three days before...
Meet Martin – Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
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Meet Gunner – Glioma
Gunner had slight tremors and deterioration of eyesight, all in one day. We went to the pediatrician and ophthalmologist then straight to the ER and into PICU. We found out he had low grade glioma on his optic nerve and surrounding his hypothalamus. That was quickly...
Meet Harper – Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Harper is the typical boy!! We live on a farm and have cows, a donkey, and we raise tobacco so we love being outside! He loves sports, but especially baseball. In December of 2015, Harper stopped using his arm. He said it was ouchy and wanted us to take it off. It was...
Meet Kinsley – Wilms Tumor
On the night of April 12, 2017, we had eaten dinner as a family. Kinsley didn't eat much but she was acting like her normal self. She was running around and dancing. After she got out of the bath that night we noticed her left side was bulging out and as hard as a...
Meet Caroline – Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Caroline is amazingly bright. She’s thoughtful, feisty and opinionated. She love to sing and music. She has been pining to see the Broadway show Hamilton. She also loves animals and is a true girly girl. On October 26, 2016 she was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic...
Meet Serenity – Neuroblastoma
Serenity's nickname is Blueberry! She is three years old with a little bit of blonde fuzz on her head. Blueberry is full of sass and love. She loves when her uncles chase her around or pretend to drink her make believe coffee. Blueberry has a love for animals, but...
Meet Giovanny – Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Gio is a very lovable, friendly and sensitive 7 year old. He loves playing soccer, watching the wrestling from the WWE, and lately he's been into Pokemon (Pikachu). I say he's really sensitive because when we show him pictures of when he was really sick at the PICU he...
Meet Manny – Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Manny is an old soul. He is very passionate about advocating for anything related to childhood cancer awareness. He loves to do everything. He loves school, games, time with family and friends, sports... He LOVES LIFE and finds all kinds of ways to enjoy it. He has...