Shawnee's Story
Posted: August 9, 2012
Because of her medical condition, Shawnee endures night sweats, shortness of breath and severe headaches. She’s determined to prevent her condition from defining who she is. Shawnee wants to be just like any of her friends. The Make-A-Wish Foundation offered to make her fondest wish come true, and Shawnee immediately wished for a shopping spree....
Kiwi's Story
Posted: August 8, 2012
Two year-old Kiwi is a sweet little girl with a warm smile and twinkle in her eye. She lives at home with her mom, dad, and younger brother, Faun in Washington. She was born in Hawaii on the beautiful island of Kauai. When Kiwi learned she had the opportunity to have a wish come true, she knew that a trip to Hawaii would give her...
Leslie's Wish
Posted: August 7, 2012
There’s no roller coaster too big or fast. Leslie is ready to ride them all. Today, the theme park is all hers. It’s the day her wish comes true. Every exhilarating thrill ride takes her further from her worries – and lets Leslie feel like a regular kid....
Laura's Wish
Posted: August 7, 2012
From a chauffeured limousine ride to a relaxing facial treatment, it’s been Laura’s best-ever day of shopping. By the time she returns home, she has everything she needs. A new tablet computer will always keep Laura connected to her friends; her new clothes and jewelry make her look and feel her best … a great way to make a new start after her ordeal with...
William's Story
Posted: August 7, 2012
It’s another day at the hospital, another day of treatments. But William’s routine is no longer the same –today, he knows that his wish to go to Greece will come true. The anticipation is a deep well of focus, inspiration, perseverance. At last, he can think of what comes next, what he’ll experience after he recuperates....
