This update is long overdue and I apologize for the silence...Here’s a quick (ok not quick at all) synopsis of the going’s on the past month. 1. Mia...
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March for Mia – Sept 15, 2018
Today was a beautiful day in Paradise for Achieve Charter School's March for Mia. Many thanks to the wonderful organizers, teachers, students, parents and friends who participated and...
Continue Reading »Meet Ethan and Ireland – the Dynamic Duo
Post by Shasta I wanted to take a minute to call some attention to a couple of behind-the-scenes players in our life. Ethan and Ireland are Nyah and...
Continue Reading »Post-Transplant Life
Post by Shasta Cellcept, Prograf and Predisone for immunosuppression, Amlodipine and Metoprolol to combat high blood pressures, Valcyte and Bactrim to battle a germy world, Phosphorus and Magnesium...
Continue Reading »August 1, 2018 Update
Mia has been released from UCSF Children's Hospital and will be staying in San Francisco close to the hospital for 2-3 months for continual care and monitoring. She...
Continue Reading »A message from Mia’s Mama
A message from Shasta: Yesterday was a hard day... Mia woke up after a long, sleepless night, in pain and full of frustration. My little warrior finally broke...
Continue Reading »Successful Surgeries!
7/25/18 9:00 pm This morning around 8:30, Nyah went into surgery at UCSF Medical Center in San Francisco for the removal of one of her kidneys for her...
Continue Reading »Our Fundraising Goal
The fundraising goal set in 2005 when Mia was first diagnosed was $50,000, and with the tremendous support of volunteers, family, friends and strangers – we raised $76,404!...
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