Meet the faces of RMHD and read their powerful stories
The Koh Family In 2007, Lina and Eugene Koh’s path to each other began as they volunteered at the Ronald McDonald House of Houston. A
The Smith Family During their family trip to Washington D.C. last November, Rebekah “Bekah” Smith noticed her youngest child, Kennedy, had developed a rash on
The Thorpe Family Nothing could have prepared Marissa Thorpe for the journey motherhood was about to take her on. What started as excitement when the
Persephone Sapp On July 12, 2022, Shannon woke up in the middle of the night with some uncomfortable cramps. After waiting it out for a
Yrina’s Journey English Version Yrina Melendez was thrilled about her upcoming basketball season – she had been looking forward to playing for months. During her
The Ivey Family January 7, 2016 started like any other day for Stormie and Cameron. The expecting parents were excited – Stormie was carrying the
Samudra’s Story “It was more than I ever expected it to be,” is how Dominique described walking into the Ronald McDonald House of Dallas for
The Garcia Family Last year was monumental for the Garcia family. After months of searching for the answer to their, then 18-month-old, daughter Elizabeth’s condition,
D’Vyne Williams D’Vyne was two years old when her mom, Yvonne, first thought, “Something feels off.” It was a realization that built gradually over time.
The Deornellis Family Tony and Amy Deornellis were out doing their usual grocery shopping when their cell phone rang. On the other line were the
The Fosters Thursday, September 1 started out just like any other day for Emily Foster. She was going about her daily routine when all of
Jude’s Journey In March of this year, up-and-coming motocross star, Jude Smerlick, was in Kemp, Texas participating in the Spring A Ding Ding race. However,
The Koh Family In 2007, Lina and Eugene Koh’s path to each other began as they volunteered at the Ronald McDonald House of Houston. A
The Smith Family During their family trip to Washington D.C. last November, Rebekah “Bekah” Smith noticed her youngest child, Kennedy, had developed a rash on
The Thorpe Family Nothing could have prepared Marissa Thorpe for the journey motherhood was about to take her on. What started as excitement when the
Persephone Sapp On July 12, 2022, Shannon woke up in the middle of the night with some uncomfortable cramps. After waiting it out for a
Yrina’s Journey English Version Yrina Melendez was thrilled about her upcoming basketball season – she had been looking forward to playing for months. During her
The Ivey Family January 7, 2016 started like any other day for Stormie and Cameron. The expecting parents were excited – Stormie was carrying the
Samudra’s Story “It was more than I ever expected it to be,” is how Dominique described walking into the Ronald McDonald House of Dallas for
The Garcia Family Last year was monumental for the Garcia family. After months of searching for the answer to their, then 18-month-old, daughter Elizabeth’s condition,
D’Vyne Williams D’Vyne was two years old when her mom, Yvonne, first thought, “Something feels off.” It was a realization that built gradually over time.
The Deornellis Family Tony and Amy Deornellis were out doing their usual grocery shopping when their cell phone rang. On the other line were the
The Fosters Thursday, September 1 started out just like any other day for Emily Foster. She was going about her daily routine when all of
Jude’s Journey In March of this year, up-and-coming motocross star, Jude Smerlick, was in Kemp, Texas participating in the Spring A Ding Ding race. However,
Parents don’t know when their child will need medical help. But they should know they can always access the care they need. And with your help, we can support them all throughout their journey.
