This year was full of inspirational moments, amazing heroes and beautiful stories of survival. And as 2011 comes to a close, we’d like to take a moment to reflect on some of the best inspirational stories of 2011.
- Toddler Survives Breast Cancer
- Baby Survives Blood Transfusion & Open Heart Surgery While Still in the Womb
- Dog Kept Missing Toddler Safe
- Born with Half a Heart, Boy Beats the Odds
- Mom’s Intuition Saves Baby After Doctors Call it a Miscarriage
- 14 Month Old Survives 16 Surgeries Since Birth
- Baby Born at 22 Weeks Saved by a Ziploc Bag
- Toddler is Recovering in Hospital after Swallowing a ‘Button Battery’
- Infant Survives More than One Week with No Care
- Update on Leukemia Patient Molly Campbell
- Abandoned Baby Saved by a Loving Family and a Heart Surgery
- Two-Year-Old Calls Emergency Service to Save Moms Life
- Cystic Fibrosis Patient Risks Life and Delivers Identical Triplets
- Five-Year-Old Girl Receives Life-Saving Bone Marrow from Big Sister
- Teen Mom Hailed for Incredible Sacrifice by Family
- Toddler Saves Mom from Diabetic Trauma
- Salem Father Saves Son Who Falls 70 Feet Down Hill
- A Passerby Catches a Toddler Who Plunges from 10 Story Window
- Snow Plow Driver Clears the Way to Save Baby’s Life in Time
- Samaritan Rescues Baby From Washing Machine
- Transgender Couple Welcomes Miracle Baby
- Miracle Baby Returns to NICU with a Gift 16 years later
- Pregnant Woman with Cancer Fights all Odds to Save Daughter and Herself
- Toddler Learns to Walk after Surgery Removes Half of Her Brain
- Grandmother Gives Birth to Her Grandson
- Doctor Created Homemade Incubator for Babies
- Haiti One Year Later-Heartline Ministries Helping Women
- Four Women, One Father and the Birth of Twiblings
- Baby Girl’s Heart Keeps Beating in Spite of Rare Tumor
- Celebrities Show Their Hearts for Berry Children
- Family Starts Infant Organ Transplant Fund After the Loss of Infant Son
There are so many other stories we wanted to share, but there are just too many to count! To all the heroes of 2011, thank you just isn’t enough. To the families that have trudged through tragedy and adversity, coming out on the other side of pain and despair, our hearts go out to you and wish you the very best in the New Year. To those that were lost because of their sacrifices, you are loved and will be missed. To our little survivors, all I can say is “wow!”
Here’s to the New Year and more beautiful, inspiring and heroic stories in 2012. Happy New Year everyone!
