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Daughter Texts Mom “I’ll Be Home Soon” from Burger King Bathroom—20 Minutes Later, Her Worst Nightmare Comes True

"She's my only daughter, my best friend. She was supposed to start her new job today, now she's on life support.”

To the Stranger Who Gave My 3-Year-Old a Bracelet in the McDonald’s Bathroom

"You heard me tell her we had a long drive home and she needed to use the potty. You heard her tell me she was scared the toilet would flush while she was sitting on it."

Daughter’s “Pootergirl” Costume for Picture Day Goes Viral After She Rejects Dad’s Outfit Choices

"She walked up, looked over each of her choices, turned and said ‘POOTERGIRL!’ and well…I couldn’t argue with that answer...”

How One Olympic Swimmer Saved Missy Franklin’s Dad’s Life

Moving Forward with Hope

Today, Dick Franklin is recovering well, enjoying a new lease on life thanks to the generosity of his donor. The experience has left an indelible mark on the Franklin family, reinforcing their commitment to giving back and supporting others facing similar challenges.

Missy Franklin continues to inspire both in and out of the pool. Her advocacy for organ donation, combined with her athletic achievements and personal resilience, makes her a powerful role model. She reminds us all of the importance of perseverance, the strength of family bonds, and the incredible impact that one person’s generosity can have on the world.

As the Franklins move forward, they carry with them a profound sense of gratitude and a mission to spread awareness about the life-saving power of organ donation. Their story is a testament to the miracles that can happen when people come together to support one another, offering hope and healing in the face of adversity.

If you want more information on being a living donor, you can visit the National Kidney Foundation at kidney.org.

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Daughter Texts Mom “I’ll Be Home Soon” from Burger King Bathroom—20 Minutes Later, Her Worst Nightmare Comes True

"She's my only daughter, my best friend. She was supposed to start her new job today, now she's on life support.”

To the Stranger Who Gave My 3-Year-Old a Bracelet in the McDonald’s Bathroom

"You heard me tell her we had a long drive home and she needed to use the potty. You heard her tell me she was scared the toilet would flush while she was sitting on it."

Daughter’s “Pootergirl” Costume for Picture Day Goes Viral After She Rejects Dad’s Outfit Choices

"She walked up, looked over each of her choices, turned and said ‘POOTERGIRL!’ and well…I couldn’t argue with that answer...”