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His Strength, His Story

Grayson’s journey of resilience, love, and life with Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome.

Grayson’s story began like many others—full of hope, excitement, and dreams for his future. But over time, it became clear that his path would look very different from what we once imagined. Just one week before his third birthday, Grayson…

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In Loving Memory of Maggie Grace Lyons

September 25, 2000 – November 19, 2016

Maggie Grace Lyons loved everyone she met. Though she never spoke a word, she said so much with her beautiful blue eyes. She loved being outside—singing, swinging, and spending time with her family. Maggie adored her stuffed animals, especially her…

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When Light and Darkness Stood Side by Side

Kairo’s Journey with Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome

Kairo’s story began on the day of a total solar eclipse, a moment where light and darkness stood side by side. We didn’t know then how fitting that would be for his life. His seizures started when he was still…

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In Loving Memory of Caitlin Elizabeth Cline

October 10, 2002 – March 8, 2019

My daughter, Caitlin Elizabeth Cline, was born on October 10, 2002. She was deeply loved and brought so much light into our family. There are too many memories of Caitlin to count. One of her brothers’ favorites was playing tag…

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Kameron’s Story: A Life Defined by Strength and Love

Our journey with Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) began on Thanksgiving Day in 2008, when my grandson Kameron was three years old. My son-in-law called while rushing to the emergency room and said Kameron seemed unconscious, was making strange sounds, his eyes…

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Mason is proof that “rare” doesn’t mean impossible!

Our amazing son Mason is 18, and he was diagnosed with LGS when he was 3 years old. It’s been quite a journey so far, with the euphoric highs you expect as a parent, and soul-crushing lows that you NEVER…

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In Memory of Savannah Lee Weigand

03/31/2007 - 02/12/2023

Savannah was my first granddaughter, and from the very beginning, she brought a special kind of joy into my life. Even though we lived far apart and only saw each other a few times a year, the time we shared…

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Patrick’s Right to Life Without LGS

Our grandson Patrick is 28 years old and has lived with Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) since he was just 4. He’s the eldest of our daughter’s four children, and for the past eight years, he has lived with us full-time. Before…

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My Brother’s Journey with LGS

A Story of Love, Resilience, and Advocacy

My name is Matthew. I’m 36 years old, and my story begins with my beautiful brother, Thomas. Thomas was born in 1983, and just four years later, he was diagnosed with epilepsy. At the time, our family knew very little…

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Charlie’s Story: Living in the Now

Charlie was born on February 25, 2011, in Lansing, Michigan—the youngest of five grandsons. From the very beginning, he was full of life. He reached milestones quickly—talking, walking, and potty training earlier than his cousins. He was healthy, vibrant, and…

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