On April 15, 2026, our lives changed forever when we welcomed our daughter, Alivia Eleanor, into the world. Alivia was born almost three weeks early
When our son Max was just three years old, Our family learned firsthand that treating rare disease often requires families to search beyond what is
“Colt Graham was born at 1 pound 7.6 ounces. For the next 115 days, he stayed in the NICU while the Ronald McDonald House became our home-away-from-home. The House is such a
Every other week, Brandon and Ashley pack up their car in Franklin, Indiana, and begin a journey no parent ever expects to make. With their
From Story’s mom, Lauren Story was born with a severe congenital heart defect, and we knew, prenatally. And we also knew that Nationwide Children’s Hospital
For nearly two decades, one family’s love for children and deep understanding of hospital life has turned into a holiday tradition that continues to grow
By Jenelle, an RMHC mother Our First Experience with RMHC Our story with Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) of Central Ohio begins years before our
When Shaun was six months old, he was diagnosed with heart failure. His parents were filled with confusion, grief, and anxiety. Immediately, his doctors transferred
At 12 years old, Maya MacDonald was diagnosed with gastroparesis, a condition that causes partial paralysis of the digestive system. After her diagnosis, Maya’s mother
By Kristin, an RMHC Mother When I hear “back-to-school season”, I think of tasks such as filling out back-to-school forms, signing my children up for
