Meet James – JPA
James is my firstborn son. I’d waited so long to become a mother and was so elated when the day finally arrived that I would become someone’s mom! Throughout my entire pregnancy right up until I officially held James in my arms for the first time, I was already...
Meet Myles – Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Myles is a bubbly, happy little guy who loves his siblings so much. They always know how to make him laugh. Even after everything hes been through he always has a smile on his face. He loves his siblings and his cars. He could play with them for hours. Early last...
Meet Brendan – Pineal Parenchymal Tumor
Brendan is a very silly, lovable boy. He loves everything to do with cars, trucks and tractors. He loves our dog CJ and everything paw patrol. He is rarely in a bad mood. When Brendan was six months old, he was admitted to Newton Medical Center for dehydration....
Meet Ila – DIPG
Ila is a very shy girl who can be swayed with food and cute animals or funny cat videos. We got her diagnosis when I took her in thinking she had an ear infection. She had been tripping and falling a lot and I thought it was maybe just vertigo or inner ear issues. But...
Meet Raylene – Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Raylene has always been a fighter since the day she was born. She came into this world a bit early and ready to take our hearts...and that she did. Raylene can light up a room with her joyful smile and she just loves everything and everybody. On Januray 13th 2017,...
Meet Sean – Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Sean is an amazing little boy who has come so far since his diagnosis 2.5 years ago. He has had to deal with extreme anxiety and being able to overcome that. He's never once let his diagnosis and/or treatment slow him down. Despite missing so much time from school, he...
Meet Colton – Retinoblastoma
Colton has smiled through everything. I mean everything! He loves to be a boy and play with animals and even in the dirt. He loves to play hide and seek. He absolutely loves the water. He also loves our family dog Gunner. My son sees any dogs and wants to take them...
Meet Naomi – Medulloblastoma
Naomi had always been healthy but was suffering cold like symptoms for about 3 months. She was always sent home by doctors with cold diagnosis and no medication until February 10, 2013. That morning I let her sleep because my mother always told me that sleep was good...
Meet Delia – Medulloblastoma
Back in October 2016, the beginning of Delia's second grade school year, she was complaining of headaches. I took her to the doctor and the doctor informed us that it was probably Delia's vision. That was on a Friday. I made an appointment with the ophthalmologist for...
Meet Bianca – Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Bianca is a happy little girl who loves life. She enjoys being outside and will talk to anyone she meets. Her favorite things are princesses. She wants her hair to grow long so she cal lool like Belle from Beauty and the Beast. She enjoys riding her bike and playing...
Meet Aria – Neuroblastoma
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Meet Blasa – Osteosarcoma
Two weeks leading up to Blasa's diagnosis, she had the three doctor appointments and two ER visits. We went to her first appointment with with complaints of leg pain. At her second appointment, she had completely stopped walking. On our second trip to ER, she was...