Package on Its Way!

“Maverick was diagnosed with Legg Calvé Perthes Disease in May 2019, a few days after his 7th birthday. Because of the loss of blood flow to his hip, the head of his femur has started to deteriorate. He has to be completely non-weight bearing to avoid total bone collapse. He needs crutches and a wheelchair…

  Does volunteer work actually make you happy? “People who volunteer actually experience a boost in their mental health.” Helping others is an easy way to help yourself too! Read more about the benefits of volunteer work HERE.

Vacations, parties, school, concerts… Just to name a few of the many engagements you may have had cancelled the past few months. Many have the hope that things will go back to normal soon, but this is what everyday looks like for a chronically ill child. Never take for granted the simple blessings in life!

October is Dysautonomia Awareness month! I myself suffer from a form of Dysautonomia called Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). Dysautonomia is an umbrella term used to describe neurological disorders that cause malfunction of the Autonomic Nervous System which regulates heart rate, blood pressure, digestion, temperature control and more. Dysautonomia is more common than you would…

We are so grateful to have had an awesome group collect stuffed animals, cards, blankets, etc. It’s so amazing to see people serve others during a time of need!