https://youtu.be/4-tSpmNsCCc?si=BuRamAna0dA24ouS These are the posts that are hard for me to write, because we’ve never been good at accepting help. We much prefer to be on the giving...
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6 month tune-up
While Bodie's sister and his classmates are studying hard for finals and getting ready for Christmas this week, Bodie had to take his finals a week early so...
Continue Reading »When “Thank You” isn’t enough
To our dearest donor family... I don't even know where to begin to thank you for the gift you selflessly gave to our family this past June. As...
Continue Reading »Dear New(ish) Transplant mom
A love letter to the “new” (but actually very seasoned) heart transplant mom, This letter is for my dear friend, the seasoned Fontan mom who has suddenly found...
Continue Reading »Stealing back our moments
Bodie had his 4 month transplant clinic appointment at Stanford this morning, complete with an echo, blood draw, visits with multiple practitioners and a flu shot. Thankfully, all...
Continue Reading »Settling in
Bodie and I have now been home a little over 2 weeks, and we're still settling in. I'm still finding boxes that never got unpacked - and still...
Continue Reading »High School here we come
This morning, 3 months and 3 days after receiving a brand new heart, Bodie returned to school in person! We are so blessed to have a wonderful school...
Continue Reading »There’s no place like home
On June 3rd, we left San Diego for what we thought would be a quick trip to Stanford for a handful of routine visits. 101 days, 42 nights...
Continue Reading »From a father’s eyes
I have been so privileged to have had a front row seat to watching Bodie's extraordinary healing over the past few weeks, but Dusk hadn't gotten to see...
Continue Reading »Have Tour Guide, will travel
Today, we were so blessed to have a very special friend in town, who gave us an insider's tour of San Francisco! Bodie's view of San Francisco this...
Continue Reading »Best 3 days ever
Bodie has officially proclaimed the last 3 days the "Best 3 days ever." And with good reason. This morning, he had his follow up appointment with ENT and...
Continue Reading »Bodie Bennett
Valley Center, CA
Transplant Type: Heart
Transplant Status: Transplanted
Goal: $100,000.00
Raised: $65,868 of $100,000 goal
Raised by 91 contributors