Tag: Spina Bifida

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I Want to Meet Don Omar!

December 14th, 2011

Name: Brianna Age: 18 State: IL Brianna is a shy, sweet teen who loves listening to music, especially the music of Don Omar and Justin Bieber. She also enjoys shopping, collecting perfume and experimenting with makeup. Brianna is also a pro at making fantastic friendship bracelets and her favorite sport is basketball. Brianna was born [...]

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I Want To Go On A Cruise!

November 4th, 2011

Name: Hope Age: 15 State: NC Hope is a very outgoing girl who loves to help others. She volunteers at her local hospital and loves to socialize and take care of people. She is described by her family as being “an angel” and “full of life.” She enjoys listening to the music of Selena Gomez, [...]

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Local girl’s dream comes true with trip to Disney

September 29th, 2011

WATERLOO — A girl with a life-threatening illness has had her wish to visit California’s Disneyland granted by national children’s charity Kids Wish Network and sponsors. Tessa Anderson, 13, has spina bifida, a birth defect that occurs when a portion of the spinal column fails to develop and close properly. Her mother, Sarah, referred her [...]

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Alma Gets Her Dream Party – A Quinceanera For Her 15th Birthday!!

September 19th, 2009

I began working on a wish for a young lady from the Chicago area who has Spina Bifida a few months ago. Her 15th birthday was coming up and she told me her only wish was to have a Quinceanera party for her birthday. The Quinceanera is a coming-out celebration that every Hispanic girl goes [...]

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Kids Wish Network is a national charitable organization dedicated to infusing hope, creating happy memories, and improving the quality of life for children having experienced life-altering situations. Kids Wish Network assists children and their families through several key programs.