Sister Besties: Chantel + Toni Re’

Chantel was born in New York but lived in Trinidad for most of her life. She was a true “Trini to d bone!” A bit crazy and eccentric, she loved hanging out with friends, good food and the “greatest show on earth” Carnival! We met at The University of the West...

Virginia, A Mother’s Love Endures Forever

Virginia's journey to motherhood began in the mid 70's when she and her husband Larry welcomed their first child, a son, they named Joe. Five years later they welcomed their daughter, Linda. Big brother Joe soon found that even though he had a little sister, she...

Amy, AFE Survivor, March 2008

Living a Life of Purpose and Remembrance Amy’s journey began on a weekend in late March 2008 when she traveled home to Austin, Texas from Atlanta, Georgia for her family baby shower. The morning of her shower she began feeling contractions and headed to the local...

In memory Teresa, April 2008

A Legacy of Giving Back, One Family at A Time Teresa has made an impact on people across the globe. While she is not here to see that for herself, her family takes comfort in knowing her legacy will live on in the lives of those she has touched and on others she...

Melanie S., AFE Survivor, October 2006

Hello, my name is Melanie from the UK, and I was 39 when I suffered from AFE with my fourth child in October 2006. Pre-Pregnancy & During Pregnancy I had two text book births with my first two daughters in Sep 91 and December 92. My son’s birth in February ’94...

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