"For myself on what would be my son's second birthday. This is my baby, Akiva. He was born with HLHS, essentially a half of heart. He fought so courageously and valiantly for three months. In this picture he was actually on ECMO, a form of life support. He was so alert and I felt his eyes were locking and connecting right with mine, his mommy. He knew in that moment how much I loved him. I miss hi…
"Photos of my son and his wife. First photo, before engaged and before cancer diagnosis. Second photo is their wedding photo. Cancer had spread, so they eloped on the original day they were to marry. She passed away March 7, 2020 after 2 1/2 years battling colon cancer. She was only 27."…
"My mother in law is turning 70. She is such a warm and loving woman, she adores our children. We choose these two photos because she is constantly looking at all of her grandchildren with so much love. I know she will love this locket."…
"I can't have any photos of my children together, but in this locket they are forever side by side. Tangible recognitions of all three of my children mean the world in grief."These lockets were made for Victoria Strong and her husband, the incredible founders of the Gwendolyn Strong Foundation and the Never Give Up shop. Their story, and Gwendolyn's life, are worth learning about here.…
