Our Story
Leaven Oliver Wilson aka Chicken butt Born Jan 21st, 2011. And might I say in a rush. He was a planned delivery, but once we got to the hospital that morning he was coming. Our doctor couldn’t make it in time from across the hospital so a doctor in the room next to us had to pretty much catch him. He’s had my heart since day one. He was a...
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I flew back home a week ago from leaven getting some more test done. This seems like a never ending road. We need shots and an echo and... Continue Reading »
February 20, 2023
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So, remember how I shared that Leaven has a fundraising site? Well, I’ll get to that again. We had a nephrology appointment today for... Continue Reading »
June 23, 2022
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Little Leaven is in the hospital and has been since Tuesday. We are still waiting for what is going on with our ChickenButt. Elijah braved a flight to... Continue Reading »
July 15, 2022
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First of all, thank you for all your messages, thoughts, prayers and positive energy! Secondly, thank you to everyone who has helped. No matter if you donated or... Continue Reading »
July 20, 2022
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Today we found out. While Leaven was in the hospital we had genetics testing done. The diagnosis is scary, but we were prepared for it. Doctors had mentioned... Continue Reading »
January 21, 2023
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Today is Leaven’s TWELFTH birthday!?! How did this happen? TLDR: Leaven is on the inactive transplant list!! We had a great day that started off with homemade hand... Continue Reading »
September 3, 2022
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Leaven has started virtual school and is doing really well. I’m glad we had the opportunity to have a flexible schedule with it. We go swimming twice a... Continue Reading »
November 1, 2022
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We are still moving forward with transplant. It’s a long process, but I’ll update with any changes. The doctor was hopeful that his creatinine would improve, but it... Continue Reading »
November 10, 2022
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I got a call yesterday about scheduling one of the first steps to getting him in the transplant list. We (Elijah, Leaven, and I) will be attending his... Continue Reading »