By: Natasha Barrett If you have spent any time in Texas, you’ve heard the jokes and probably told a few of them yourself. Like, how many Aggies does it take to change a lightbulb? The list goes on and on. Don’t worry, Aggies, this isn’t that kind of story. It’s quite the opposite. Bill Creager [Continue Reading]
She’s There To Help, But So Many People Help Her
By: Natasha Barrett The man walked through the door of the gift shop and seemed a little lost. He stopped, looked around, almost overwhelmed with his head looking down. The woman behind the counter politely asked if she could help him find what he was looking for. He quickly replied, ‘no’ without even looking up. [Continue Reading]
Follow-Up Friday: Teenager Abigail Now Thriving a Year After Heart Surgery
The possibility Abigail Franklin could lead an active, healthy lifestyle absent of heart transplant before she turned 30 years old was at one time inconceivable to her family. And when John and Eve Franklin’s middle child began experiencing the early stages of heart failure at age 15, it seemed altogether impossible. But a life-saving surgery [Continue Reading]
From the Garden to the ER: Michael’s Heartfelt Journey
By Shannon Dillon Within three hours, a day of gardening for Michael Lawrence ended with unsettling health diagnosis. Last August, Lawrence was in his backyard gardening–one of his favorite hobbies. He had just planted a Texas sage and walked to the front driveway to get a bag of mulch out of his car. Even though [Continue Reading]
Follow Up Friday: Catching Up with Beau and His Heart
By Evan Koch It’s been more than a year since Beau Wyble had open heart surgery at Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital. Now 18 months old, the walker and burgeoning talker’s progress and appearance leave little signs of the heart defect he was born with or the innovative procedure that corrected it. Beau’s energy level is [Continue Reading]
Follow-Up Friday: Daniel’s Heart Is Helping Him Reach Milestones As His Family Supports Others
By Evan Koch Daniel was 8 months old when his mother, Staci Geiger, wrote about her family’s experience at Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital following his diagnosis with a rare and complex congenital heart defect. Staci’s “heart warrior” had experienced five surgeries and spent 110 nights at Children’s Heart Center by the time he was just [Continue Reading]
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