Thank you everyone for praying! Zion had his first MRI yesterday of his brain and skull. George and I were both present to be there with him before they took him back. We are grateful we made it in time, because George's car started overheating just as we approached the hospital. God was so kind … Continue reading MRI results are in! →

So much has happened in the short amount of time since my last blog update. The team at Good Samaritan informed me last week that they were looking to transfer Zion to (nearby) Cincinnati Children's Hospital. This was a move that we have been looking forward to since the hospital where Zion was currently couldn't … Continue reading Zion lives! 3 weeks and a day →

Sometimes, when we pray to God for something, His answer is "No". Or "Not right now." We thank you all for covering Zion in prayer today! He says "Hello world!" He's 17 days old today! The neonatologist told me today that after they extubated Zion and switched him to "bubble" CPAP, he showed pretty quickly … Continue reading Waiting on the Lord →

Our little 11 day old son is truly impacting the lives of so many others. We have been told by so many people how they "feel like they know him". Others have said how he is growing their faith. And some have shared how they "can't stop thinking about him" or watching his videos. We … Continue reading Zion lives 11 days →

I will never forget reading the online statistics about Trisomy 18 (Edward's Syndrome) after getting the news about Zion's concerning ultrasound findings in my 19th week of pregnancy. The words were loud and clear - "most die in the womb or within the first week of life." Thankfully I know that God is greater than … Continue reading Beating the odds! →

It's been a whirlwind... truly. I have had all intentions of updating my blog every day about Zion since so many around the world are praying. However, it seems that there never seems to be enough time in the day now. I feel pulled in so many different directions. I fully expected that our world … Continue reading Celebrating 5 days of life →