Mattie's Blog... When Tragedy Inspires Hope

This is a story of a young boy who lost his life to a 14 month battle with childhood cancer, and the subsequent grief that his mom lives with since his death

May 10, 2025

Saturday, May 10, 2025

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Saturday, May 10, 2025 Tonight's picture was taken in May of 2006, on Mother's Day! I will never forget that moment in time. Mattie ...
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May 9, 2025

Friday, May 9, 2025

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Friday, May 9, 2025 Tonight's picture was taken in May of 2003. I posted a similar picture last night, but this one is equally priceless...
May 8, 2025

Thursday, May 8, 2025

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Thursday, May 8, 2025 Tonight's picture was taken in May of 2003. Mattie was a year old and that day I took him to the Reston Zoo. This ...
May 7, 2025

Wednesday, May 7, 2025

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Wednesday, May 7, 2025 Tonight's picture was taken in May of 2002. Mattie was a month old and this was a quiet moment in the living room...
May 6, 2025

Tuesday, May 6, 2025

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Tuesday, May 6, 2025 -- Mattie died 793 weeks ago today.  Tonight's picture was taken in May of 2002. Mattie was a month old. That day I...
May 5, 2025

Monday, May 5, 2025

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Monday, May 5, 2025 Tonight's picture was taken on May 5, 2002. My in-laws were visiting to meet Mattie for the first time, and that day...
May 4, 2025

Sunday, May 4, 2025

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Sunday, May 4, 2025 Tonight's picture was taken in May of 2002. Mattie was one month old. Back then, I had no idea if I was coming or go...
May 3, 2025

Saturday, May 3, 2025

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Saturday, May 3, 2025 Tonight's picture was taken in May of 2008. This is a companion photo to last night's posting! Last night I sh...
May 2, 2025

Friday, May 2, 2025

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Friday, May 2, 2025 Tonight's picture was taken on May 4, 2008. It was grandparent's day at Mattie's school. I am SO HAPPY that ...
May 1, 2025

Thursday, May 1, 2025

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Thursday, May 1, 2025 Tonight's picture was taken in April of 2008. I will never forget this moment in time. Mattie's elementary sch...
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