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Spinal Muscular Atrophy: Our Greatest Miracle and Our Greatest Test

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When you're a parent there are milestones that you look forward to. The biggest would probably be when baby stands on his or her own and their first steps. My husband and I have five kids so we had an idea of when our youngest child would start. At nine…

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Health: Coping With Childhood Illness

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The worst thing any parent can hear is that their child is ill, especially when the illness is likely to be protracted or the prognosis is sketchy at best. At times like this, it’s only natural for any parent to devote all their time and energy toward the ill child,…

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Make a Difference: Wear a Headbands of Hope

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Meet Jessica Ekstrom. She is a North Carolina State college student, Florence and the Machine listener, warm brownie eater, sassy headband giver, and childhood cancer advocate. In the summer of 2011, Jessica worked as an intern for the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Central and Western North Carolina. During this time,…

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