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April 9, 2015

HAPPY 4th HEART-BIRTHDAY ANNABELLE!!!

HAPPY 4th HEART-BIRTHDAY ANNABELLE!!!

This is probably the most exciting and the most difficult post to write each year. FOUR years ago today, our daughter received the most amazing gift. The gift of LIFE. Not of eternal life—we know that gift comes from JESUS as we just celebrated. But no, a gift of life here on Earth, of extra […]

Tagged With: Children's heart Foundation, Congenital Heart defect, Congenital heart walk, heart day, heart transplant, HLHS

April 9, 2014

3 Years Ago Today….

3 Years Ago Today….

April 9th, 2011…. It’s a day forever etched in my memory. I’d gone to bed on April 8th a broken, battered woman. Not physically, but my heart was so worn and weary that I might as well have been. Laying in a twin bed at the Ronald McDonald House, I’d laid there, exhausted and hopeless, […]

Tagged With: Annabelle, CHD, heart day, heart defect, heart transplant, life, organ donation

February 15, 2013

Happy Valentine’s Day!

Happy Valentine’s Day!

Annabelle’s 1st Valentines Day, February 2011. Yup, we’d taken her swing to the hospital. She LOVED it… although all her cords were so heavy that usually it barely was able to swing since the cords tugged on it. Goodness.. she was my sweet blue baby! LOVE HER! A good day. Woke up to flowers and […]

Tagged With: Annabelle, cdh, CHD Awareness Week, heart day, It's all about Jesus, Valentine's Day

April 9, 2012

Heart Day

Heart Day

Picture of Annabelle’s (own) Heart, 2/2011 One year ago today… A family was saying goodbye to their child, experiencing the most unimaginable pain I can ever think of. And at the same time, our family was preparing to receive the 2nd most precious gift we could ever imagine. A heart for Annabelle. April, 2011, post […]

Tagged With: Annabelle, CHD, Easter, heart day, heart transplant, It's all about Jesus, thank you

February 13, 2012

In Remembrance….

In Remembrance….

Her name was Sarah. She was a twin, and she had just the sweetest, most optimistic parents you’ve ever met. I remember sitting in the family waiting area and her mom and dad were in there talking, and they said, “She lasted a few hours off ECMO this time before they had to put her […]

Tagged With: Annabelle, CHD, CHD Awareness Week, CHD warriors, heart day, heart defect

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