Meet Our Families

On this journey, you are Never Alone.

In Memory of Mark Lewis McCaslin

5/9/1976 - 11/19/2017

On May 9, 1976, my brother Mark was born, it was Mother’s Day that year. Being an adopted child at that time, it wasn’t until about a week later that my parents knew of his birth and that he would…

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In Memory of Jeremy Tad Carroll

4/22/1974 - 4/26/2022

Weeks beyond his expected due date, our amazing son Tad was born and together as a young family we took our first steps on a remarkable journey, a life most people could not imagine. A path of lifelong education of…

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In Memory of Joshua Paul Keller

1/29/1993 - 7/13/2018

Joshua was diagnosed at 9 months with LGS he had seizures daily and other medical issues. Joshua was a joyful child he loved music, being outside, and enjoyed being with mommy and daddy. He was in the bell choir for…

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Our New Identity: LGS

Emma's LGS Journey

Emma was a few weeks shy of her 17th birthday when she had her first seizure. It all started with 3 tonic-clonic seizures, and by the end of that week, she was having a myriad of seizure types. Emma suffers…

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Meet Brock

It was a cold, snowy day, in Jan 2010. Brock was 3 years old when he fell backward, hit his head on the dresser, and began seizing. In the ER, the physicians believed he passed out due to his sugar…

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Meet Olivia

My daughter Olivia was diagnosed with the most severe form of life-threatening epilepsy in November of 2021, Lennox-Gastaut syndrome. This was a known possibility since she experienced a severe traumatic brain injury at birth resulting in seizures that evolved into…

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In Memory of Frederick Reese Fox

2/27/2020 - 8/06/2023

Frederick Reese Fox – Freddie, Frode man, Babe, Frankie Beans, Al Franken, Frazzle, Freemont, Dr. Fronkenstein – was born right at the beginning of the pandemic in 2020. Nothing would ever be the same. A beautiful, shining soul in a…

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In Memory of Allison Francis

7/31/1976 - 5/08/2023

Allison was diagnosed at Johns Hopkins Kennedy Institute in 1978 at 18 months old. She had numerous seizures of every type. Through all of the difficulties, she remained sweet and playful, laughing uproariously at sounds like sneezes, coughs and hiccups….

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In Memory of Daniel “Danielsaur” Lewis Woolverton

11/07/2017 - 11/30/2022

When Daniel was approximately 4 months old, we noticed that he was not meeting all of his developmental milestones. Around this same time, Daniel was hospitalized and diagnosed with Infantile Spasms. This was the first of many hospital stays to…

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Meet Micah

Micah was born a healthy and happy child. Everything was fine until around one year old. I started to notice things he could do he was having a hard time with or not doing at all. We went for test…

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