Our Story

Bridget is a beautiful 11 year old. She just graduated from the 5th grade at Oliver Beach Elementary and is excited to start middle school at Loch Raven Technical Academy, where she’ll be participating in the performing arts magnet program. She is a big fan of musical theater. She also loves to dance (tap, ballet, and jazz). She spends most of her free time doing arts and crafts. She loves...

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Bridget Diveley

Middle River, MD

Transplant Type: Heart

Transplant Status: Transplanted

Goal: $65,000.00

Raised: $71,832 of $65,000 goal

Raised by 56 contributors

Updates

Repeat Scans

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Just a quick update, because it’s late, but I know many of you are out there praying and wondering how today’s appointment went. We did get good news.... Continue Reading »

Autumn Updates

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I know this follow-up post is long overdue. Last night Bridget went to the ER with a 103.4 temperature and it was a reminder to me to send... Continue Reading »

Back to School!

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So here we are- only 11 days after everyone else started school- and she’s back to school! Not too bad!!! She is going for a half day today... Continue Reading »

Happy End of Chemo to Bridget

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Bridget had a pretty non-descript last week of chemo. She spent as much time as possible in the Great Room doing crafts, though it was closed the last... Continue Reading »

Final Countdown

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We were very anxious Friday morning heading to the hospital. Everything would depend on Bridget’s blood counts- particularly the platelets.   We had decided as a family that if... Continue Reading »

Cabin Fever

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Bridget returned to the Oncology Clinic on Friday and, as expected, she needed a platelet transfusion. Her platelets were only 30 (normal is 150-350). They were on the... Continue Reading »

Cycle 3- So far, so good!

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Another discharge complete! We got to come home yesterday evening. Her 5th day of around the clock chemotherapy ended at 3:15 p.m. She was due for another lumbar... Continue Reading »

We’re halfway there- the start of Course 3

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Tuesday was a long day at Hopkins. We arrived at 9:15 a.m. for our PET SCAN and finished there around 1 p.m. We grabbed a quick snack since... Continue Reading »

What a difference 24 hours makes

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On Saturday afternoon, we were still inpatient at Hopkins and with little improvement. Scott and I were both at the hospital and I was getting ready to come... Continue Reading »