Canal Winchester, Ohio – A 6-year-old little girl had her dream come true with the help of national charity Kids Wish Network. McKenna was born six weeks early which led to various medical problems. She was diagnosed with Epilepsy and has seizures which last anywhere from one to five minutes. She was also diagnosed with [...]
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A little girl gets her wish granted to visit Florida theme parks
October 17th, 2009Going the Extra Mile
September 20th, 2009I’ve worked all over the United States trying to fund wishes for children who just need some smiles on their faces. I’ve spoken to some wonderful sponsors and every once in a while you get a sponsor who wants to help in more ways than funding a wish. I recently worked on funding wishes for [...]
Aloha Avery!!!
September 12th, 2009Recently Avery returned from his action-packed trip to Hawaii. While he was there he and his family enjoyed surfing lessons, swam with the dolphins, went to Aquarium, USS Arizona Memorial Pearl Harbor and a Luau. It was an immeasurable to have the opportunity of planning Avery’s wish. There were so many sponsors in Hawaii that [...]
Eli Meets Jonathan London
September 6th, 2009I recently had the privilege to work on fulfilling a wish for a youngster from Newnan, GA. His name is Eli and he was diagnosed, at the age of 2, with Fraser Syndrome. As if that weren’t enough he was also born without eyes. With his mother reading to him all the time, it was [...]
Disney wish granted for Florence boy with life-threatening illness
August 27th, 2009Florence, SC – A young boy with a life-threatening illness had his wish granted to visit various Florida theme parks with the help of national charity Kids Wish Network. Michael was born with an illness called Sickle Cell disease. This is a debilitating disorder in whish the blood cells in the body are attacked, causing [...]
Brandon is “Kicking It” with Chuck Norris This Weekend!
November 21st, 2008My wish kid, Brandon, is on his way to Texas to meet Chuck Norris at his ranch! Chuck Norris cares deeply about children and, to Kids Wish Network, he is a true hero. I’d like to send a great big thanks to Wal-Mart, the Knights of Columbus and the Longview Police Department for helping to [...]
Nerve Wracking, but Wonderful
November 7th, 2008When I was hired here at Kids Wish Network, I knew that one of my duties was to interview families when they came back after having their child’s wish granted. Let’s just say that I was nervous and, actually, I still am. However, now that I’ve done a few and written press releases on them, [...]









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