Addison’s Mother writes “Addison was born at 23 weeks gestation. She was the baby that was never meant to make it. She came into the world a fighter with no skin and her eyelids fused together. She breathed on her on for two weeks before she had to be placed on the vent. She over […]

Savannah’s nominator writes “Savannah Grace is a soon to be 2 year old who was diagnosed with “Cat’s Cry” or cri-du-chat syndrome at birth. Doctors told Savannah’s mother and father that Savannah would not be able to walk, talk, or even feed herself and would need constant care. Savannah has proven every single doctor wrong […]

Quinn’s mommy writes ” Hi Heather. A lot has changed since we saw you last. We just got home from an eight day stay in the hospital with Quinn. I feel like it is meant to be that I received this email today. I have never experienced such strength and grace in a four year […]

Shivangi’s father writes “Journey of life is a Pandora box filled with stories and twisting surprises. One story here begins with a young Indian man migrating to the other side of the world searching for knowledge and exploring the profoundness of life. Two years later, perhaps with god’s gracious and well-envisaged decision, this man finds […]

Her mom writes “I am positive that there are sicker, more deserving children than my daughter. It is my prayer that if you find one, that you will please immediately disregard this message. However. . . Gwendolyn never ever slept as a baby. Not until she was 2.5 and finally medicated for the pain she […]

I would like to nominate Zoë for the 2015 Memorial Princess. Zoe is a super special little girl.. She was diagnosed with Leukemia in June 2012. She is currently 9 months cancer free! She is 5 years old and just started kindergarten this year. I believe Zoë should be the recipient of the 2015 Memorial […]

Violet has Down Syndrome.

Her Nominator writes: “I would like to nominate my 4 year old niece Audrey for the fairy tale package. She has ARPKD. (Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease) She was diagnosed when she was 9 moths old. Every case of ARPKD is unique. It’s difficult to predict what Audrey’s future will be like. She is fighting […]

Avery’s nominator says “Avery was born just 2 years ago on July 5th 2013. Within moments of her birth, it was obvious that she was having trouble breathing. I was in the room. What was otherwise assumed to be a relatively healthy pregnancy & baby, turned into a traumatic experience shortly after. Avery’s jaw was […]

Lexi’s nominator writes “I see that you are looking for a deserving young lady for your memorial photo shoot. I thought I would make you aware of this lovely young lady. She was a patient at my former two places of employment and I continue to follow her journey. Her name is Lexi. She’s 13 […]