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KaliMarie | Dallas, TX

Sweet KaliMarie… The crinkle of a leaf, the warmth of the sunshine, the soft fur of a lamb stuffie. KaliMarie found so much joy in discovering everything about her world. Not only curious, she charmed everyone she met–one look in those deep brown eyes and you were hers.  It is with such a deep sorrow that…

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Benjamin | Single Cardiac Ventricle and Heterotaxy | Virginia

Meet the sweetest little boy named Benjamin. It was discovered at his moms’s 20 week ultrasound that Benjamin only had 3 pumping chambers in his heart instead of 4.  The long and the short of it is that he will have a much shorter life span and will have limitations due to decreased oxygen circulation.   The…

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Nic | Stage 3-4 PNET Brain Cancer | Florida

Meet Nic, an amazing 14 year old boy who was diagnosed with stage 3-4 PNET brain cancer in November 2009. With surgery, all of the tumor was removed & he underwent Proton therapy and chemo. To quote his caringbridge site, he said, “I thought I was done and went to get my first after treatment…

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Gavin | Rhabdomysarcoma | Dallas

Gavin is 9 years old and was diagnosed with Rhabdomyosarcoma over a year ago (2009)… he was starting on his second session of chemo treatment because the first failed and the tumor returned. Almost at the beginning of the treatment he was told the treatment is not working. Gavin has a twin brother and a…

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Taylor | Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor | Dallas

Taylor was diagnosed with a Desmoplastic small round cell tumor on April 8th, 2009 when she was 17 years old. This was after months of unexplained abdominal pain. She is currently receiving chemo treatments and waiting to leave to go to New York to participate in a study. She is one amazing and strong young…

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