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...
enCOURAGE-ing Those Who Suffer
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 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...
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...
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...
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...
Stories of Courage / Uncategorized
by Lynnae Allred · Published March 2, 2016 · Last modified April 26, 2016
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...
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...
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...
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...
Lion # 108 Three days after our son’s 7th birthday, he came home from school limping. Drew never complained about it. When asked what happened he explained he got hurt on the playground. After...
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