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Losing Lucy and Finding Hope

Bethany was expecting her third pregnancy to be routine like her first two, but it turned out to be anything but routine. At 9 weeks… Continue reading Losing Lucy and Finding Hope

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Iker y sus ganas de vivir…

Hola, mi bebe y yo somos de celaya guanajuato,  les compartiré brevemente nuestra historia. Todo parecía normal en mi embarazo, al momento de dar a… Continue reading Iker y sus ganas de vivir…

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One Day Changed My Life

In June 2018 I was on my way home from church with my 4 kids to celebrate father’s day. We were right around the corner… Continue reading One Day Changed My Life

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Living with a muscle weakness condition

Bertie is eight and, in addition to loving rock music, has a rare form of muscular dystrophy called Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy (UCMD). This is… Continue reading Living with a muscle weakness condition

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Our Overcomer

Olivia Mae is our spunky, soon to be 3 year old, who is living her best life. In May of 2019, Olivia was diagnosed with a… Continue reading Our Overcomer

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She deserves a chance at life

Aydriana was always considered a normal child, up until about age 8 when we noticed issues with her vision. By the end of age 9… Continue reading She deserves a chance at life

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Tengo dos hijos con sclerosis tuberosa.

Tengo dos hijos con esta rara enfermedad,el mayor de 16 años fue diagnosticado cuando a los 4 años su Pediatra en un chequeo físico de… Continue reading Tengo dos hijos con sclerosis tuberosa.

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Living with Cushing’s Disease

I was 12 when I started to experience excruciating menstrual pains whereby I had to  take a day off from school each month. My face… Continue reading Living with Cushing’s Disease

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My Unique Daughter

Never give up, I knew from day 1 my daughter was different and even after seeing genetics 3 times they still wasn’t sure. As she… Continue reading My Unique Daughter

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