Her nominator writes: Paisley is my granddaughter. She turned 4 in January this year. Even before she was born we learned she was a downs baby. My daughter, Kelly and her husband, Michael, chose not to terminate the pregnancy. The pregnancy was a surprise in that they hadn’t planned to have another child. (They had […]

Elli’s nomintaor writes: She has atonic seizure disorder. She also has a learning disability and low muscle tone. She had to have braces on her ankles because they turned inward. She’s in therapy too. She had a stoke in utero…… part of her brain is smaller than the rest. She has a horse shoe kidney […]

Her nominator writes: Eleanor is a sweet, spunky 4 year old who was recently diagnosed with autism. I have had the privilege of being her dance teacher for the last year and have loved seeing her growth. when I first got to know eleanor she did not say much. now that she is acquiring more […]

Their nominator writes: Macallie is an amazing, spunky and charming kid who loves trapeze, gymnastics and Barbies! She was diagnosed with autism when she was 3 and ADHD when she was 6. She is adopted from foster care and has brought us joy ever since we’ve known her! Macallie comes from a traumatic background but […]

Eliana’s mommy writes: Eliana is 10 years old and was diagnosed with williams syndrome at 4 months old. She sees a variety of doctors each year along with bloodwork and all the not so fun stuff. She struggles in school with curriculum as well as social skills and making friends. But in spite of her […]

Angélica’s mommy writes: Our Princess Angélica María was a long-awaited baby girl for the entire family. She was born without any complications. At one year and six months, we began treating her with specialists because her development was not normal for her age. She did not communicate in any way with people in the family […]

Lily’s nominator writes: I don’t Know if lily qualifies exactly, but i know my heart tells me she is deserving. Lily is 9 or 10 and I’ve known her since she was about 5. I don’t exactly know Lily’s diagnoses, but I know she has had real struggles for as long as I’ve known her. As far as I […]

Aria was nominated three times. One of Aria’s nominators writes: Aria came into the world at 28 weeks weighing 1 lb. and 13 ozs. She was born a micro-preemie, but healthy and screaming! Mom and Dad picked the theme of fairies and dragons for her nursery but her journey has definitely not been a fairytale! […]

Saylor was nominated 8 times! Her mommy writes: Saylor was born at 39 weeks breach c section and went straight to the piedmont Athens regional nicu thinking she had a coarctation of her heart it was proved wrong she had something else. After a few days of waiting on genetic testing it shown she has a […]

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