I’ve always been open about the fact that I don’t enjoy the annual March for Babies. I obviously love the cause and am incredibly grateful for everything the March of Dimes does for premature babies, but participating in the walk is always difficult. Seeing all of those babies who lived…it’s hard. Mike and I always have a…
Our Journey
May 2nd, 2016Comments: 14
The March for Babies was on Saturday, and I am still recovering. It was a lot to process this year, and to get through it I just…stuffed it all deep down inside and powered through. I’m feeling the emotional hangover today (not to mention the physical hangover, I feel horrible and I’m just waiting for…
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Tomorrow We March
April 29th, 2016Comments: 5
Tomorrow team March for Maddie will be participating in the March for Babies for the ninth year in a row – our eighth walk without her. The march is something that’s very important to our family, to both remember and honor Maddie, and to help other families going through the same thing we experienced more than eight-and-a-half…
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My Inspiration
April 27th, 2016Comments: 7
As I’ve been working on my March for Babies speech for this Saturday’s walk, I’ve thought a lot about the first year I spoke before the March. Because of the tremendous outpouring of attention and donations we received, the March of Dimes asked us to speak at their 2009 event. It was only 18 days…
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Our New Role With The March Of Dimes
February 17th, 2016Comments: 19
I mentioned a few weeks ago that we had to get new family photos taken, and I can finally announce why: we are the Los Angeles March for Babies Ambassador Family! We are incredibly honored to take on this important role. I feel especially privileged to represent the many families who have lost children to prematurity-related…
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