Beyond The Wish
Discover the incredible stories of hope, resilience, and joy that fuel the Make-A-Wish mission. Learn about the challenges and triumphs these extraordinary children and their families face and how Make-A-Wish provides a beacon of hope in their darkest moments.Tune in every…
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Two Journeys: My Brother and I (opens the original)
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After hearing Andrew's perspective, guest host Kayla Hanley sits down with wish alum Mara to hear her side of the wish journey. Mara reflects on her own wish journey and shares what it was like to support her brother through his, offering a unique perspective on two wish experiences within one family. Help make wishes possible for kids like Mara by visiting wish.org/illinois .
Two Journeys: Through a Father's Eyes (opens the original)
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On this episode of Beyond The Wish, guest host Laurie Honza sits down with wish dad Andrew Herrington-Gilmore. Andrew has had the unique experience of navigating the wish journey with both of his children, Mara and Jay. In this episode, he reflects on two different medical journeys, two wishes, and the lasting impact those experiences have had on their family. Then, tune in next week as we sit down with Mara to hear about her wish experience and what it’s like to be both a wish kid and a wish si
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