Every March 17, St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated with parades, parties, and a lot of green. This date marks the death of Saint Patrick, the Patron Saint of Ireland. … Today, the holiday has evolved to become a secular celebration of Irish culture. Green garb, leprechauns, pinching, drinking, partying, parades, more drinking. With all this celebrating how can we include our …
Posted: March 15, 2019 by CharlieDawns momma
Fun on St Patty’s Day
Every March 17, St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated with parades, parties, and a lot of green. This date marks the death of Saint Patrick, the Patron Saint of Ireland. … Today, the holiday has evolved to become a secular celebration of Irish culture. Green garb, leprechauns, pinching, drinking, partying, parades, more drinking. With all this celebrating how can we include our …
Posted: November 3, 2017 by CharlieDawns momma
Halloween Costume Contest
Families for HoPE is hosting a Halloween Costume!! Vote for your favorite one! Grand Prize The photo receiving the most votes wins the grand prize of a Visa Gift Card in the amount of $250 or a credit of $250 toward registration fees for the 2018 Family Conference on Holoprosencephaly to be held June 10-14 …
Posted: January 1, 2016 by CharlieDawns momma
Reflections
One more year loaded with sweet recollections and cheerful times have passed. Wonderful people have made our year exceptionally uncommon, and I wish this continues forever. With each sweet person around, each minute is a unique event for us. I wish everyone to have a year as incredible as you all are.Life is a progression …
Posted: November 7, 2015 by CharlieDawns momma
Someone else for a day
Halloween, the day my little CharlieDawn can be someone else for a few tiny hours, or is it really for me? My dream for everyone around us not to notice all her extra pieces and parts she must have to just survive. It’s the day where most people can not help but to stop and …
Posted: June 1, 2015 by Leslie, Sammy's mom
HPE Moms’ Weekend
Posted: May 10, 2015 by Leslie, Sammy's mom
On mothers’ day . . .
No matter where you might be in your journey . . .
Posted: December 2, 2014 by Leslie, Sammy's mom
We need your #unselfie for #GivingTuesday!
Feel free to be creative and create your own sign or you can download and print a givingTuesday unselfie template here! Please send your #unselfie to info@FamiliesforHoPE.org, so that we can add your unselfie to our page!
Posted: November 27, 2014 by Leslie, Sammy's mom
Sharing the HoPE at Thanksgiving
As we gear up for #GivingTuesday, here are a few ideas to try on Thanksgiving Day for involving your extended family in sharing the HoPE in HPE and supporting the projects of Families for HoPE: After you count your blessings and wrestle Uncle Bob for the last piece of Grandma’s prize-winning pumpkin pie, gather everyone …
Posted: November 26, 2014 by Leslie, Sammy's mom
I’m thankful for. . .
HPE families, please comment below and tell us what you’re most thankful for this year!
Posted: November 26, 2014 by Leslie, Sammy's mom
#GivingTuesday 2014
#GivingTuesday is a movement to create a national day of giving on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving, Black Friday and Cyber Monday. On #GivingTuesday, please join Families for HoPE in helping to share the HoPE in Holoprosencephaly. We would love for you to join us with your time, talents, and personality to share the HoPE in …