Personal Stories

Gavin

My Little Sunshine

Donating Through Grief: Gavin, “My Little Sunshine” By Cynthia Connery There will be a time in your life that you question your strength, your faith, and your ability to push through,... More > about My Little Sunshine

Donating Through Grief: Amy Stebner and Baby Ryder

There are so many things that people don’t think about when a mother loses her child. One of the things is what she goes through... More > about Donating Through Grief: Amy Stebner and Baby Ryder

Donating Through Grief: Leeona’s Little Life

  By Kassie Lee Cook-Herrick This is possibly Leeona’s final gift to our world. She gave every bit of herself that she could. She was able... More > about Donating Through Grief: Leeona’s Little Life

Donating Through Grief: Lucy’s Grace

Lois shared the story of her daughter Lucy Grace when she learned of the milk bank’s Memorial Quilt, which bears a leaf with the name... More > about Donating Through Grief: Lucy’s Grace

Donating Through Grief: Amy and Bryson Anderson’s Story

Originally posted on October 15, 2015. By Amy Anderson, MMBNE First Bereaved Donor My high school sweetheart and I have been together for more than... More > about Donating Through Grief: Amy and Bryson Anderson’s Story

Lakeisha’s Recipient Story

When I had my daughter in 2009, breastfeeding didn’t go as planned. I had an emergency c-section and some trauma that resulted in her being... More > about Lakeisha’s Recipient Story

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