by Kevin and Emily Ratliff | Aug 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
Sarah Shaughnessy We can remember the exact spot where we got the call from the pediatrician asking us to pull over. We can remember the call, the shock, and our daughter who was scared, frightened, and crying in the back of the car. No one ever prepares you for...
by Kevin and Emily Ratliff | Aug 6, 2015 | Testimonials
Thank you so much for everything you’ve done to support both my family and me during my treatment (and even some after). From gift cards to dinners, these gifts definitely helped keep some stress in my family down-which drives me crazy! It really meant so...
by Kevin and Emily Ratliff | May 16, 2015 | Army In Action
Two years ago Tina Ross lay in a hospital bed blinded by the chemotherapy she was receiving in her battle against breast cancer. Unable to do much other than think and reflect she conceived an idea to raise money for Claire’s Army through her Presbyterian Women’s...
by Kevin and Emily Ratliff | Aug 29, 2014 | Claire's Story
Hello Army, Birth-day, Birth-day; How do you celebrate the birth of someone who is no longer here? Birthdays represent another year of growth and development. Accomplishing the rigorous task of simply staying alive and growing older and wiser. There are milestone...
by Kevin and Emily Ratliff | Apr 22, 2014 | Uncategorized
Claire received over 75 blood and platelet transfusions during her short 8-month battle against neuroblastoma. These transfusions were vital to her treatment. Every day hundreds of children in this city, fighting disease, depend on donors to give. In December of 2013,...
