Blog – MAW’s Cause

A STORY OF HOPE

Mommy. A name I’ve dreamed of being called since I was a little girl. Christian Bryan’s Mommy. My favorite title to date. In 2009, my husband, Jeff, and I married in a beautiful ceremony in Knoxville, TN. We always assumed we’d get married, buy a house, and have a baby. That’s how it’s supposed to

SIDS RESEARCH CONFIRMS CHANGES IN BABIES’ BRAIN CHEMISTRY

SIDS RESEARCH CONFIRMS CHANGES IN BABIES’ BRAIN CHEMISTRY University of Adelaide researchers have confirmed that abnormalities in a common brain chemical are linked to sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). In the first study of its kind looking at babies outside the United States, researchers from the University of Adelaide’s Adelaide Medical School investigated 41 cases of SIDS

Three Life Lessons I’ve Learned Through The Death Of My Son

Death has a funny way of teaching us about life and love. The early days of my grief were filled with questions, sorrow, and bitterness. Four years later, I am able to pick out some life lessons I’ve learned through the death of my son. Let’s face it, I’d rather have him here than to

SIDS Due to Accidental Suffocations Rises Sharply

Risk increases as more parents share beds with infants In the 1990s, child safety experts launched a nationwide effort to save babies from sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). It appeared to work, as the number of SIDS cases dropped significantly. Unfortunately, that trend is now heading in the opposite direction. According to a new report, the

Delivery of 350 Halo Sleep Sacks to Local Hospitals

Thanks to everyone’s generosity, we were able to deliver 350 Halo Sleep Sacks and Safe Sleep brochures to two local hospitals today. These will be given to families with babies born in January and February. We are honored to have the opportunity to help families and prayerfully save a life.