by Heather Laskin | May 3, 2017 | Inspiration
Just a day after Jimmy Kimmel revealed his newborn son, Billy, had undergone open-heart surgery, the late-night host is thanking fans for the support they’ve shown his family. The “Jimmy Kimmel Live” host took to Twitter to share a sweet photo of his...
by Heather Laskin | Apr 21, 2017 | Awesome, Inspiration
Imagine waking up in a hospital bed and being told you had been in a coma for the last four months. Now imagine the doctor hands you a baby you’ve never seen before and tells you he’s your son. Amelia Bannan doesn’t have to imagine –...
by Heather Laskin | Mar 30, 2017 | Inspiration
Sarah Porter was sitting in her college math class six years ago when something strange happened. “I went a bit foggy,” the now-26-year-old recalled. “I didn’t think anything of it, I thought I was a bit tired.” A classmate noticed that Sarah’s...
by Heather Laskin | Mar 2, 2017 | Awesome, Inspiration
Having a medical emergency is always scary, and it is even more so when you are in the air and unable to get to a hospital. That’s exactly what happened to this woman when she suffered a heart attack while on a flight to Puerto Rico. I’ll just say, though,...
by Heather Laskin | Jan 27, 2017 | Awesome, Inspiration
Gene Purdie was born with Stargardt disease, a form of macular degeneration that leads to vision loss. While he has always had it, he wasn’t officially diagnosed with the disease until he was almost 16 years old. As a result of Stargardt, Gene’s central...