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A Ray of Light

Jane Eppard April 29, 2021 No Comments
On April 10, 2014, the world grew a little brighter when a sweet baby girl by the name of Elin was born. Even as a baby, Elin knew how to [...]
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Masterpiece….A Story About Biruk

Jane Eppard April 29, 2021 No Comments
Life is a canvas that is painted by the strokes of every moment. Fourteen years ago, the mural of Biruk began in rural Ethiopia. Across his canvas, there is a [...]
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An Answered Prayer

Jane Eppard April 29, 2021 No Comments
At age five, Eliana flew from Ghana to live in Michigan with her new family. Her nickname, which she prefers, is Kosie. It is similar to her Ghanaian name, Akos. [...]
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A Pint-Sized Bit of Rhythm

Jane Eppard April 29, 2021 No Comments
Good things often come in small packages. That was definitely true of Ruby Austin. Born on January 23, 2018 weighing just 5 pounds 6 ounces, she was a happy baby, [...]
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Endurance With a Smile

Jane Eppard April 29, 2021 No Comments
At five-months-old, Nicholas was placed into the foster home of Teresa Dood and her two daughters. It was love at first sight when these three saw his sweet face and [...]
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The Gift of Self Esteem

Jane Eppard April 27, 2021 No Comments
We all have something to say. We all have our own way of saying it. And that is beautiful. That makes the world a better, more diverse place. In December [...]
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The Gift of Strength

Jane Eppard April 27, 2021 No Comments
At age five, Eliana flew from Ghana to live in Michigan with her new family. Her nickname, which she prefers, is Kosie. It is similar to her Ghanaian name, Akos. [...]
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The Gift of Expression

Jane Eppard April 27, 2021 No Comments
“At four months of age, Ruby was diagnosed as hypotonic, and an MRI two months later showed microcephaly (an abnormally small head) and Leukoencephalopathy (decreased white matter in the brain). [...]
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