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A little update for 2013 8 Mar 2013 | 06:37 am
It’s been awhile! Just thought we would pop in with a little update on our family. Aria’s little sister turned one on the last day of January. It has been a year since Sylvie arrived three months ea...
iPads for Starship 26 Jul 2012 | 03:40 pm
Today was a very special day for our family. We got a great opportunity to be there when Aria’s Trust and the Kids Foundation presented the Gastro Team with iPad 3s. Aria loved her iPad. Actually i...
A year ago today 20 Jun 2012 | 06:08 pm
A year ago today we say goodbye to our oldest daughter, Aria MacDonald. That day was terribly sad and terribly amazing as we experienced God’s love in a really powerful way. Aria was such an amazing ...
Time Machine 28 May 2012 | 08:00 pm
Today we got into a time machine. We went back to Starship for the first time in 2.5 years. It was really hard. We went because Sylvie was being tested for the same disease Aria had. We don’t think s...
Introducing…… 24 Mar 2012 | 07:40 pm
Sylvie Anne MacDonald born 31st of January 2012 12 weeks early through the grace of God. A fighter like her big sister Aria. Will post the story of her miraculous birth and how God preserved her life ...
Our Christmas 27 Dec 2011 | 06:42 pm
Aria’s story aired on TV One last Sunday. It included updated footage of us back in NZ after her passing. NZ residents can watch HERE Growing up in a church I have learnt that at Christmas time you pr...
Progress….? 7 Dec 2011 | 10:26 am
Ooops- forgot to say Nicoleena is Asher’s made up name for the baby, it wasn’t based on any knowledge of gender Recently I have felt a sense of progress in our life. We are now past that horrible raw ...
Moving On 8 Nov 2011 | 10:11 pm
It seems like everything we have done since Aria died is somewhat of a mission. Every new thing we take on, each step we take back towards ‘normality’ seems like a step further away from the life we h...
Will this be true? 14 Oct 2011 | 08:21 pm
Psalm 30:11-12 New International Version (NIV) 11 You turned my wailing into dancing; you removed my sackcloth and clothed me with joy, 12 that my heart may sing your praises and not be silent. LORD m...
Words from Asher 23 Sep 2011 | 08:47 pm
Daily prayer: “Dear God thank you that Aria is in heaven and us in the world. Amen’ “Us not a family, we have no sister” “I am alive, see my fingers move. Aria’s finger’s not move” “I like Omaha, New ...