Peppy’s Story – Never, Ever, Ever, Give Up!!!
Lion # 126 Since I was an early teen I have struggled with depression and self image issues. Most of it started when I was fourteen. I thought that I had to have a...
Author: Lynnae Allred
Kylie Lynn, Tiny Dancer
Lion # 119 It was Christmas Night 2008, and we were with family visiting and enjoying our holiday together. For some reason, I was getting really grumpy and really uncomfortable–more than I had been...
Ryan’s Lion Organization to Aid families in crisis
Ryan’s Lion Organization to Aid families in crisis Using dozens of handmade plush “courage” lions created as part of his Eagle Scout Project, Ryan Allred brings hope and comfort to parents of critically ill...
Brandon’s Story – He is As Giving in Death As He was in Life
When Jesse watched paramedics unloading his son, Brandon from the ambulance, he came to a difficult realization: “We may have to bury this boy.” Earlier that day, Brandon Curtis, captain of his High School...
Passing a Lion On…
A Note to Lion Owners Part of the legacy of each lion is the fact that every single lion has belonged to someone who understands suffering in a personal way. If you find that...
Shane’s Story – A 2% Chance
Lion # 118 Earlier that week we had just announced to our friends that we were expecting our 6th baby. We had an ultrasound just weeks before and everything looked great. We decided to...
Hope’s Story – Grateful For Hope
I didn’t plan on having my 11-year-old daughter’s birthday party the same day as I buried my baby girl, but life never turns out exactly as you planned. My life would still not be...
Jared’s Story
On a cold day in February of 1984, the busy, simple life we knew changed forever. Our healthy, active, 22 month old son Jared went from playing to dying in a matter of hours...
Bailey’s Story – We held an angel in our arms
Lion # 113 I am sure of the future. I have married my Prince Charming, we have two little boys, I am pregnant and sure it is a girl and I am on my...
Cody B’s Story – Holland has a lot to offer…if you just let it
Lion # 112 Cody B. was born January 13, 1999. His due date was March 21st. He weighed in at 3.5lbs. He was doing very well and then got an infection. They told us...