Meet Tiffany! On April 12th she went into cardiac arrest which caused an anoxic brain injury at school.  She called her dad saying she was going to miss the bus because she forgot jacket in class, so when he went to pick her up he found out she passed out. Originally, they [...]

Meet Elsa! She was born in 2014 and immediately experienced complications, such as low blood sugar and bilirubin. After a few days in the hospital’s special care nursery, the newborn screen test revealed that Elsa had a rare metabolic disorder called Galactosemia. She was taken by ambulance to a NICU at another hospital [...]

Meet Pedro! Pedro is 9-years-old and is in the 4th grade. He's so excited to be back in school since he missed all of third grade. He was diagnosed with very high risk Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in 2017 and he's finally in remission!!Pedro enjoys playing video games and playing soccer with [...]

Meet Micheal! Meet Micheal! He's 5-years-old and currently attends kindergarten. He is the youngest child in our family of 5.  Micheal has a smile that can light up a room, he always works hard and perseveres. Micheal loves music and he loves to dance. His favorite song right now is Immortals from [...]

Meet Conner! He was born at 25 weeks and stayed in the NICU for the first 229 days of his life. He developed NEC at just a month old and after 3 surgeries, he lost 54% of his intestines. Due to all the complications during the surgeries, he was then diagnosed with [...]

Meet Lyric! He's 10-years-old and his first love is all things football! He can’t play right now, so he's been writing about it at school, playing Madden video games and helping coach his friends at recess instead. His mom says he's a walking football encyclopedia. He likes learning to cook with his [...]

Meet Marcus! He was born in Guatemala and was placed in an orphanage.  He was adopted and at just 5 months was diagnosed with major neurological problems. From then on he's been back and forth between Beaumont and Children’s Hospital. Marcus developed at a very slow pace.  At 2 ½ years old he stopped talking [...]

Meet Joelle! When she was born she had five different birth defects: club feet, dislocated left hip, kyphosis, a deformed L-3 vertebrae and tethered cord syndrome, which is a form of spin bifida. She underwent seven operations in the first two years of her life. Her doctors weren't sure she'd ever walk [...]

Meet Sarah! She's a delightful 17-year-old who loves school, her teacher and friends!  She is the class clown and loves to make people laugh. At home, she enjoys playing with her Barbies and iPad.  She loves SesameStreet, The Wiggles, Signing Time and the Scottville Clown Band.  She cherishes marching with the Clown [...]

Meet Jonathan! He's 6-years-old and just started kindergarten.He loves learning, playing video games, being with his family, swimming and playing outdoors. At just 14 months old, Johnny was diagnosed with Leukemia. He endured 3 and 1/2 years of chemo treatment during which he spent many nights in the hospital, [...]

Meet Janna! She's 9-years-old and was born with Cerebral Palsy. She can’t stand, sit, crawl, or walk but can talk non stop and make you laugh!! Her mom and dad are not together, so she live with my Grandma and Honey (grandpa).  Janna likes all electronics and loves hacking into grandma's phone!!  She also [...]

Meet Dylan! He's 13-years-old and has 3 siblings. Dylan lost his father to brain cancer in April and Dylan has also been fighting brain cancer himself. He was able to attend school this year and is happy to be back with his friends. He loves video games, especially fortnight! [...]